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/refleˈxaɾ/

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Translation

to reflect

Word origin

From Latin reflectere ('to bend back'), formed from re- ('back') and flectere ('to bend').

Origin
Latin
Root
reflectere
English cognates
reflect, flex, flexible

Grammar

Verb type-ar regular

Conjugation

Regular -ar conjugation. Pronouns: yo, tú, él/ella/ud., nos., vos., ellos/uds..

Indicative

Person PresentPreteriteImperfectFutureConditional
yoreflejoreflejéreflejabareflejaréreflejaría
reflejasreflejastereflejabasreflejarásreflejarías
él/ella/ud.reflejareflejóreflejabareflejaráreflejaría
nos.reflejamosreflejamosreflejábamosreflejaremosreflejaríamos
vos.reflejáisreflejasteisreflejabaisreflejaréisreflejaríais
ellos/uds.reflejanreflejaronreflejabanreflejaránreflejarían

Subjunctive

Person PresentImperfect (-ra)Imperfect (-se)
yoreflejereflejarareflejase
reflejesreflejarasreflejases
él/ella/ud.reflejereflejarareflejase
nos.reflejemosreflejáramosreflejásemos
vos.reflejéisreflejaraisreflejaseis
ellos/uds.reflejenreflejaranreflejasen

Imperative

Person Affirmative
refleja
ud.refleje
nosotrosreflejemos
vosotrosreflejad
uds.reflejen

Non-finite

Gerund / present participle
reflejando
Past participle
reflejado

Examples

.

The lake reflected the mountains with astonishing clarity.

.

Her words reflect what she really thinks.

.

The results reflect the effort of the whole team.

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