# die Gewissensfrage

die Gewissensfrage is a German noun meaning “a difficult question or problem, often pertaining to some element of ethics or conduct, often being such that it has to be resolved by the individual itself”. Forms: der Gewissensfrage, die Gewissensfragen.

## Forms

- Genitive: der Gewissensfrage
- Plural: die Gewissensfragen

## Meanings

1. a difficult question or problem, often pertaining to some element of ethics or conduct, often being such that it has to be resolved by the individual itself

## Examples

- Das ist eine Gewissensfrage. — This is a question of conscience.

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