reflective

thinking carefully about something, especially to understand it better or make a decision

pensativo, reflexivo

• be reflective

Collocations reflective thinking · a reflective person

• She is a very reflective person.

  Ella es una persona muy reflexiva.

able to show an image of something, like a mirror does

espejo, reflectante

• be reflective

Collocations reflective surface · a reflective material

• The road signs are made of reflective plastic.

  Las señales de tráfico están hechas de plástico reflectante.

able to think about something carefully and critically, especially in a way that is based on personal experience or feelings

crítico, reflexivo

• be reflective

Collocations reflective writing · a reflective essay

• The students wrote a reflective essay about their experiences.

  Los estudiantes escribieron un ensayo reflexivo sobre sus experiencias.

relating to the way light or sound waves bounce off a surface and change direction

de reflectividad, de reflexión

• be reflective

Collocations reflective properties · a reflective surface

• The material has excellent reflective properties.

  El material tiene excelentes propiedades reflectantes.