Meaning
to become aware of something; to realize that something exists or is true
Primary Function
Expression of realization or awareness
Communicative Purpose
To convey that one has become aware of something
Pattern
sich; bewusst werden
Core Structure
sich; bewusst werden
Função primária
Expression of realization or awareness
Propósito comunicativo
To convey that one has become aware of something
Situações de gatilho
after receiving new information, when reflecting on one's actions, in counseling sessions
Contextos
formal conversations, academic texts, therapeutic sessions
Padrão
sich; bewusst werden
Estrutura central
sich; bewusst werden
Slots de substituição
The phrase "einer Sache" can be replaced by any noun in the dative case (e.g., eines Problems, der Situation)
Colocados típicos
- a danger
- an opportunity
- an error
- a responsibility
Substituições comuns
- to be aware of something (less active)
Erros comuns
Omitting the reflexive pronoun "sich", using the wrong case for "einer Sache"
Similar / contraste
to be aware of something, to be aware, to become clear
Interferências
Portuguese speakers may translate the expression literally from 'tomar consciência'.
Família do chunk
- to become aware
- to be aware
Nuance
somewhat formal, often used in reflective or analytical contexts
Efeito pragmático
Signals self‑reflection and deeper insight
Dica de memória
become aware
Nota
Dieser Ausdruck wird häufig in formellen oder reflexiven Kontexten verwendet, etwa in akademischen Diskussionen oder therapeutischen Gesprächen.
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to be aware of something
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