contemplation in Dutch

contemplation in Dutch is beschouwing, bespiegeling, contemplatie — contemplation means the act of thinking deeply and quietly about something.

contemplation in Dutch

beschouwing

noun

The act of contemplating; musing; being highly concentrated in thought

bespiegeling

noun

The act of contemplating; musing; being highly concentrated in thought

contemplatie

noun

The act of contemplating; musing; being highly concentrated in thought

overweging

noun

The act of contemplating; musing; being highly concentrated in thought

What does "contemplation" mean?

noun The act of thinking deeply and quietly about something.
"She spent the morning in quiet contemplation."
noun The state of being considered or planned for the future.
"He concludes: "This letter is written in contemplation of legal proceedings, and is a pre-action protocol letter within the meaning of the Civil Procedure Rules 1998.""

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

contemplation in a sentence

She spent the morning in quiet contemplation.
He concludes: "This letter is written in contemplation of legal proceedings, and is a pre-action protocol letter within the meaning of the Civil Procedure Rules 1998."
contemplation of port facility expansion

Similar words in Dutch

reflection

Common Dutch translations

the of to and A in I IS that for you IT

Frequently asked questions

What is "contemplation" in Dutch?

"contemplation" in Dutch is beschouwing, bespiegeling, contemplatie. contemplation means: The act of thinking deeply and quietly about something.

How do you use "contemplation" in a sentence?

Example: "She spent the morning in quiet contemplation." In Dutch, "contemplation" is beschouwing, bespiegeling, contemplatie.

Are there other ways to say "contemplation" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 4 translations listed for "contemplation": beschouwing, bespiegeling, contemplatie, overweging.

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