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English to Spanish Dictionary

reflect Meaning in Spanish (reflect significado en español)

reflejar, reflexionar
Sinónimos:rebotarconsiderarindicar
reflejar in English:reflect
Phonetic:re-fle-jar
Plural: reflects
Quick Answer • Resumen

El significado de reflect en español es reflejar, reflexionar. (Devolver luz, calor o sonido desde una superficie sin absorberlo.)

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Definitions of Reflect

  1. 1
    verb
    reflejar

    To throw back light, heat, or sound from a surface without absorbing it.

    Devolver luz, calor o sonido desde una superficie sin absorberlo.

  2. 2
    verb
    reflexionar

    To think deeply or carefully about something.

    Pensar profunda o cuidadosamente sobre algo.

  3. 3
    verb
    reflejar

    To show or be an indication of something.

    Mostrar o ser una indicación de algo.

Example Sentences

casual

“The still water reflected the clear blue sky.”

El agua quieta reflejaba el cielo azul claro.

casual

“She took time to reflect on her decision.”

Ella se tomó tiempo para reflexionar sobre su decisión.

casual

“His actions reflect poorly on his character.”

Sus acciones reflejan mal su carácter.

Synonyms (Sinónimos)

In Spanish:

rebotarconsiderarindicar

In English:

Antonyms (Antónimos)

In Spanish:

absorberignorarocultar

In English:

absorbtake in

Inflected Word Forms

past tensereflected
present participlereflecting
nounreflection
adjectivereflective
adverbreflectively

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

reflect onphrasal_verb

To think carefully about something.

reflect well onexpression

To create a good impression or show good qualities.

reflect badly onexpression

To create a bad impression or show poor qualities.