psique

Definitions of psique
  1. noun
    that which is responsible for one's thoughts and feelings; the seat of the faculty of reason
    synonyms: cabeza, cerebro, mente
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    coco
    an informal British expression for head or mind
    el inconsciente, inconsciente
    that part of the mind wherein psychic activity takes place of which the person is unaware
    el subconsciente, subconsciencia, subconsciente
    psychic activity just below the level of awareness
    type of:
    cognición, conocimiento
    the psychological result of perception and learning and reasoning
  2. noun
    the immaterial part of a person; the actuating cause of an individual life
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    duende, duende travieso
    a ghost that announces its presence with rapping and the creation of disorder
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