mirror
BrE /ˈmɪrə/ AmE /ˈmɪrər/
noun en → es
a piece of glass with a shiny surface that you look into to see yourself
espejo, espejo de cuerpo entero
Collocations look in the mirror · hang a mirror
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She looked at herself in the mirror.
Ella se miró en el espejo.
the image of yourself that you see when you look into a mirror
reflexión, imagen
Collocations see your reflection in the mirror · smile at your reflection
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Her reflection showed a tired face.
Su reflejo mostraba una cara cansada.
something that represents or shows the true nature of something else, often in a negative way
espejo (figurado), reflejo
Collocations be a mirror to society · mirror the problems
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The film is a mirror to modern society.
La película es un espejo de la sociedad moderna.