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размышление

Translation of размышление

reflection

Meaning of размышление

Russian

глубокое обдумывание чего-то

English

serious thought about something

reflection

Transcription and pronunciation of размышление

размышле́ние

stress on the 3rd syllable

Transcription
[rəzmɨˈʂlʲenʲɪjə]
In Latin letters
razmyshlenie

Traps and common mistakes

Размышление or отражение?

отражение

отражение = an image in a mirror or water

Don't mix them up. A mirror image — отражение; serious thought — размышление.

Она увидела своё отражение в витрине.

She saw her reflection in the shop window.

Эта статья — плод моих размышлений.

This article is the result of my reflection.

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  1. He wrote a short reflection on his first job.

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    Он написал короткое размышление о своей первой работе.

  2. Her reflection on the lesson was very honest.

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    Её размышление об уроке было очень честным.

размышление synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between размышление, обдумывание, раздумье, рефлексия, осмысление, and самоанализ

О
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обдумывание

The process of thinking a decision over.

Р
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раздумье

A thoughtful state; slightly literary.

Р
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рефлексия

Bookish, psychology: thinking about yourself and your experience.

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О
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осмысление

Making sense of something, grasping its meaning.

С
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самоанализ

Examining your own feelings and actions.

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What does размышление mean?

serious thought about something

How do you pronounce размышление?

размышление is pronounced [rəzmɨˈʂlʲenʲɪjə], in Latin letters “razmyshlenie”.

How is размышление used in a sentence?

He wrote a short reflection on his first job. Translation: Он написал короткое размышление о своей первой работе.

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