reflection
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The meaning (definition) of the word reflection
light bouncing back from a surface
The word reflection used in a sentence
“I can see my face in the reflection in the mirror!”
Words that mean the same as reflection (synonyms)
imagemirror image
The plural of the word reflection
reflections
How the word reflection is said around the world
| French | reflet (ruh-FLAY) |
| Spanish | reflejo (reh-FLEH-hoh) |
| Mandarin | 反射 (fahn shuh) |
| Hindi | प्रतिबिंब (pruh-ti-BEENB) |
| Arabic | انعكاس (EEN-ee-kahs) |
| Russian | отражение (ut-rah-ZHE-nyee-yi) |
| Portuguese (EU) | reflexo (rreh-FLEK-soo) |
| Portuguese (BR) | reflexo (heh-FLEHK-soo) |
| Japanese | 反射 (HOWN-shah) |
| German | Spiegelung (SHPEE-guh-luung) |
| Urdu | عکاسی (ah-KAH-see) |
| Punjabi | ਪ੍ਰਤੀਬਿੰਬ (pruh-tee-BINB) |
| Korean | 반사 (BAHN-sah) |
| Hebrew | הִשׁתַקְפוּת (heesh-TAHK-foot) |
| Greek | αντανάκλαση (ah-dah-NAHK-lah-see) |
| Dutch | reflectie (ref-LEK-see) |
| Tagalog | repleksyon (ruhp-LEK-hyohn) |
| Vietnamese | sự phản xạ (sew fahn sah) |
| Turkish | yansıma (yahn-suh-MAH) |
| Persian | بازتاب (bahz-TAHB) |
| Polish | odbicie (awd-BYEE-che) |
| Ukrainian | відображення (vee-dohb-RAH-zhen-nyah) |
| Bengali | প্রতিফলন (PROH-tee-faw-lawn) |
| Swedish | reflexion (REF-luhk-see-oon) |
| Italian | riflesso (ree-FLEHS-soh) |
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