heijastua — meaning in English
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English meaning
- reflect verb To bounce light, sound, or an image back off a surface.
- reverberate verb To cause (a sound) to be (repeatedly) bounced against one or more surfaces; to re-echo.
Senses
heijastua is used for these senses in English:
- reflect (intransitive) To be bent back (light, etc.) from a surface.
- reflect (intransitive) To be mirrored.
- reverberate Of a thing: to have lasting and often significant effects.
reflect — full definition
- verb To bounce light, sound, or an image back off a surface.
- verb To think carefully or seriously about something.
- verb To show or be evidence of a particular quality or condition.
reverberate — full definition
- verb To cause (a sound) to be (repeatedly) bounced against one or more surfaces; to re-echo.
- verb Followed by on (to): to deflect or divert (flames, heat, etc.) on to something.
- verb To heat (something) by deflecting flames on to, or passing flames over, it.
- verb To repeatedly reflect (heat, light, or other radiation).