No. 3,780 in Spanish
reflejo
Reflection or reflex.
In a sentence
El reflejo del sol en el agua crea un efecto hermoso.
The reflection of the sun on the water creates a beautiful effect.
In this sentence, 'reflejo' refers to the image or light that bounces off by reflecting.
Su reacción rápida es un buen reflejo de su entrenamiento.
His quick reaction is a good reflection of his training.
Here, 'reflejo' is used metaphorically to indicate representation or evidence of something.
El médico evaluó el reflejo del paciente golpeando su rodilla.
The doctor evaluated the patient's reflex by tapping his knee.
In this usage, 'reflejo' refers to a physiological reaction in the body to a stimulus.
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