"self consciousness" in German self-consciousness Befangenheit Gehemmtheit Bewusstheit Selbstbewusstsein Detailed translations for "self consciousness" self-consciousness 1. general self-consciousness(also: bashfulness, prejudice, biased opinion) die Befangenheit{feminine} self-consciousness die Gehemmtheit{feminine} self-consciousness die Bewusstheit{feminine} 2. philosophy self-consciousness das Selbstbewusstsein{neuter} English synonyms for "self consciousness" self-consciousness {n} uncomfortableness uneasiness