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reflection in Finnish

reflection in Finnish is heijastuminen, peilaantuminen, peilaus — reflection means an image or copy of something formed by light bouncing off a surface.

reflection in Finnish

heijastuminen
noun
The act of reflecting or the state of being reflected.
peilaantuminen
noun
The act of reflecting or the state of being reflected.
peilaus
noun
The act of reflecting or the state of being reflected.
peilaantuminen
noun
The property of a propagated wave being thrown back from a surface (such as a mirror).
peilikuva
noun
Something, such as an image, that is reflected.
harkinta
noun
Careful thought or consideration.
pohdiskelu
noun
Careful thought or consideration.
reflektio
noun
(computing) The process or mechanism of determining the capabilities of an object at run-time.

What does "reflection" mean?

  1. noun An image or copy of something formed by light bouncing off a surface.
    "The still pond gave a perfect reflection of the mountains."
  2. noun Careful thought or consideration.
    "On reflection, I think we should have asked for more help."
  3. noun Something that reveals or is evidence of a quality, trend, or condition.
    "Her excellent exam results are a reflection of months of hard work."
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reflection in a sentence

  • The still pond gave a perfect reflection of the mountains.
  • She caught her reflection in the shop window.
  • On reflection, I think we should have asked for more help.
  • The retreat offers a quiet place for reflection and rest.

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What is "reflection" in Finnish?
"reflection" in Finnish is heijastuminen, peilaantuminen, peilaus. reflection means: An image or copy of something formed by light bouncing off a surface.
How do you use "reflection" in a sentence?
Example: "The still pond gave a perfect reflection of the mountains." In Finnish, "reflection" is heijastuminen, peilaantuminen, peilaus.
Are there other ways to say "reflection" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 7 translations listed for "reflection": heijastuminen, peilaantuminen, peilaus, peilikuva, harkinta, pohdiskelu.
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