Réfléchis (en. Think)

/ʁefleʃi/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench
adjective
Resulting from reflection.
His choice was very thoughtful.
Son choix était très réfléchi.
Characterized by the ability to think critically.
He is always thoughtful in his decisions.
Il est toujours réfléchi dans ses décisions.
Denoting particular attention to consequences.
She made a thoughtful decision about her future.
Elle a pris une décision réfléchie sur son avenir.

Etymology

From the verb "réfléchir," meaning to think deeply or examine.

Common Phrases and Expressions

a thoughtful choice
a decision made with care and consideration.
un choix réfléchi
to act thoughtfully
to act after carefully considering the consequences.
agir de manière réfléchie
deep reflection
deep thinking on a subject.
réflexion profonde

Related Words

reflection
The process of thinking or meditating.
réflexion
to reflect
To think or consider something carefully.
réfléchir
precaution
Action of protecting oneself against danger or risk.
précaution

Slang Meanings

To think twice before acting.
He is always careful; he is very thoughtful.
Il fait toujours attention, il est très réfléchi.
To be cautious in one's choices.
She needs time to make a thoughtful decision.
Elle a besoin de temps pour prendre une décision réfléchie.