en reflex
Meaning
reflex; reflection; reflex (movement); reflector
In Swedish: återspegling, återverkan
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en reflex |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | reflexen |
| Plural, indefinite | reflexer |
| Plural, definite | reflexerna |
reflex is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor reflex, den stora reflexen. Check another noun
Practise reflex
1 / 2Is it en reflex or ett reflex?
reflex in a sentence
- reflexer av den förda debattenreflections of the current debate
- gatljusens reflexer i den våta asfaltenthe reflections of the street lights in the wet asphalt
Questions
What does reflex mean in English?
reflex means “reflex, reflection”.
Is it en reflex or ett reflex?
It is en reflex, and “the reflex” is reflexen.
What is the plural of reflex?
The plural of reflex is reflexer, and the definite plural is reflexerna.
Similar words
återspegling
Origin
From French réflexe, first attested 1811.
Nearby common words
reflex is number 7,074 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
- 7,070justitiedepartement a ministry of justice
- 7,071sannolikhet a probability
- 7,072hundratusen hundred thousand
- 7,073självklar obvious, self-explanatory
- 7,075smaklig appetizing, dainty
- 7,076flank a flank, flank
- 7,077maskerad masquerade, fancy-dress ball
- 7,078förlusta synonym of roa
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