Latin Participle ciente ablative masculine/feminine/neuter singular of ciēns Portuguese Alternative forms sciente (pre-reform) Etymology From Latin scientem. Pronunciation (Brazil) IPA(key): /siˈẽ.t͡ʃi/ [sɪˈẽ.t͡ʃi], (faster pronunciation) /ˈsjẽ.t͡ʃi/ (Brazil) IPA(key): /siˈẽ.t͡ʃi/ [sɪˈẽ.t͡ʃi], (faster pronunciation) /ˈsjẽ.t͡ʃi/ (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /siˈẽ.te/ [sɪˈẽ.te], (faster pronunciation) /ˈsjẽ.te/ (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈsjẽ.tɨ/ Rhymes: (Portugal) -ẽtɨ, (Brazil) -ẽt͡ʃi Hyphenation: ci‧en‧te Adjective ciente m or f (plural cientes) aware (having knowledge of something) Synonym: consciente Related terms ciênciaWikiwand - on Seamless Wikipedia browsing. On steroids.