Refletir
Example: É importante refletir antes de tomar uma decisão importante.
Definition
"Refletir" means to think deeply or carefully about something, especially before making a decision or forming an opinion. It involves considering different aspects or consequences to gain a better understanding or insight.
Etymology
The word "refletir" comes from the Latin 'reflectere,' meaning 'to bend back.' Originally related to light or images bouncing back, it evolved in Portuguese to describe the process of thoughtful consideration, as if ideas are 'bouncing back' in the mind.
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