Reflexionar
Example: És important reflexionar abans de prendre una decisió important.
Definition
"Reflexionar" means to think carefully and deeply about something, especially before making an important decision. It involves considering different aspects and consequences thoughtfully to arrive at a well-informed conclusion.
Etymology
The word "reflexionar" comes from Latin roots: 're-' meaning 'again' and 'flexus' meaning 'bent' or 'turned.' It originally suggested turning thoughts back upon themselves, much like how we reflect light. Did you know it shares a root with the English word 'reflect'?
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"Reflexionar" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (B1) - set 5", containing 113 commonly used words.
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