Reflektieren Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Reflektieren" is used as verb with the meaning of "to reflect", "to ponder" or "to consider".

Essential properties of "reflektieren"

Its most important properties are:

Properties

  • Infinitive: reflektieren
  • Simple past: reflektierte
  • Participle: reflektiert

See full conjugation of reflektieren

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Note: These properties are not absolute. A transitive verb can be used intransitively and vice versa depending on context, and many verbs can be used reflexively even though they are not primarily reflexive.

Meanings of "reflektieren" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "To ponder or consider deeply"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Wir müssen über dieses Problem reflektieren.We need to reflect on this problem.
  2. Sie reflektiert oft über ihre Zukunft.She often reflects on her future.
  3. Es ist wichtig, über unsere Handlungen zu reflektieren.It is important to reflect on our actions.

2.) "To reflect light, sound, or energy"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Der Spiegel reflektiert das Licht.The mirror reflects the light.
  2. Die glatte Oberfläche des Sees reflektiert die Berge.The smooth surface of the lake reflects the mountains.
  3. Metalle reflektieren Wärme sehr gut.Metals reflect heat very well.
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