Reflective

//ɹɪˈflɛktɪv//

Synonyms for "reflective" (71 found)

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Translations

30 translations across 21 languages.

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Belarusian

1 entries
  • адбіва́льны adj (That reflects, or redirects back to the source)

Bulgarian

2 entries
  • замислен adj (Pondering, especially thinking back on the past)
  • отразяващ adj (That reflects, or redirects back to the source)

Catalan

2 entries
  • reflectant adj (That reflects, or redirects back to the source)
  • reflector adj (That reflects, or redirects back to the source)

Esperanto

2 entries
  • pripensa adj (Pondering, especially thinking back on the past)
  • pripensema adj (Pondering, especially thinking back on the past)

Finnish

2 entries
  • heijastava adj (That reflects, or redirects back to the source)
  • mietteliäs adj (Pondering, especially thinking back on the past)

French

1 entries
  • réflectif adj (Pondering, especially thinking back on the past)

Galician

1 entries
  • reflector adj (That reflects, or redirects back to the source)

Georgian

2 entries
  • ამრეკლავი adj (That reflects, or redirects back to the source)
  • არეკვლადი adj (That reflects, or redirects back to the source)

Greek

1 entries
  • αναστοχαστικός adj (Pondering, especially thinking back on the past)

Hindi

1 entries
  • परावर्ती adj (That reflects, or redirects back to the source)

Indonesian

2 entries
  • reflektif adj (That reflects, or redirects back to the source)
  • reflektif adj (Pondering, especially thinking back on the past)

Irish

2 entries
  • cuimhneach adj (Pondering, especially thinking back on the past)
  • frithchaiteach adj (That reflects, or redirects back to the source)

Italian

1 entries
  • riflessivo adj (Pondering, especially thinking back on the past)

Portuguese

1 entries
  • reflexivo adj (That reflects, or redirects back to the source)

Romanian

1 entries
  • reflectiv adj (That reflects, or redirects back to the source)

Russian

1 entries
  • отража́тельный adj (That reflects, or redirects back to the source)

Spanish

3 entries
  • reflectante adj (That reflects, or redirects back to the source)
  • reflexivo adj (That reflects, or redirects back to the source)
  • reflexivo adj (Pondering, especially thinking back on the past)

Swedish

1 entries
  • speglande adj (That reflects, or redirects back to the source)

Turkish

1 entries
  • yansıtıcı adj (That reflects, or redirects back to the source)

Ukrainian

1 entries
  • відбивни́й adj (That reflects, or redirects back to the source)

Welsh

1 entries
  • adlewyrchol adj (That reflects, or redirects back to the source)

Sample sentences

13 total sentences available.

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The Daguerreotype process involved combining metal particles and chemicals on a silver-covered piece of copper to reflect, or give back, images of light. This reflective process was able to produce sharp, colorless pictures.

Source: tatoeba (6990387)

LightSail 2 is the latest demonstration of solar sail technology, which uses the gentle pressure of photons — the particles of light — on a lightweight, reflective surface to propel a craft through space, similar to the way the wind pushes a sailing ship across the ocean.

Source: tatoeba (8125261)

The tyre wall is coated with a reflective material to provide extra visibility in the dark.

Source: tatoeba (9977560)

Each plastic sheet is about as thin as a human hair and coated with reflective metal, providing protection on the order of more than SPF 1 million.

Source: tatoeba (10606856)

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