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réfléchi

thoughtful, reflective

adjective reh-fleh-SHEE Less Common
Mind & Emotions Personality

Also means

reflexive (grammar)

Usage Note

réfléchi describes a person who thinks before acting, or a decision made carefully. In grammar, a verbe pronominal réfléchi is one whose action turns back on the subject, like se laver. The feminine form is réfléchie.

Examples

"C'est une décision réfléchie."

Natural Translation

It is a well-considered decision.

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