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Detailed Translations for contemplation from English to Dutch

contemplation:

contemplation [the ~] noun

  1. the contemplation (reflection; reconsideration; rethinking)
    de bezinning; de heroverweging
  2. the contemplation (pondering; meditation; reflection; thought)
    de overdenking; de meditatie; de overpeinzing; het gepeins
  3. the contemplation (speculativeness)
    de contemplatie; bespiegelen; de beschouwelijkheid

Translation Matrix for contemplation:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
beschouwelijkheid contemplation; speculativeness
bespiegelen contemplation; speculativeness
bezinning contemplation; reconsideration; reflection; rethinking reflection; repentance; searching of conscience; sense
contemplatie contemplation; speculativeness
gepeins contemplation; meditation; pondering; reflection; thought brooding; day-dreaming; daydreaming; deep-thinking; musing; reverie
heroverweging contemplation; reconsideration; reflection; rethinking reconsideration; revision
meditatie contemplation; meditation; pondering; reflection; thought
overdenking contemplation; meditation; pondering; reflection; thought consideration; deliberation; ground; reflexion
overpeinzing contemplation; meditation; pondering; reflection; thought
- musing; reflection; reflexion; rumination; thoughtfulness
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
bespiegelen contemplate; meditate on; muse on; ponder on; reflect on

Related Words for "contemplation":


Synonyms for "contemplation":


Related Definitions for "contemplation":

  1. a long and thoughtful observation1
  2. a calm, lengthy, intent consideration1

Wiktionary Translations for contemplation:


Cross Translation:
FromToVia
contemplation meditatie méditationaction de méditer ; ou résultat de cette action.

contemplate:

to contemplate verb (contemplates, contemplated, contemplating)

  1. to contemplate (ponder on; reflect on; muse on; meditate on)
    beschouwen; nadenken; overdenken; overpeinzen; bedenken; bespiegelen; peinzen
    • beschouwen verb (beschouw, beschouwt, beschouwde, beschouwden, beschouwd)
    • nadenken verb (denk na, denkt na, dacht na, dachten na, nagedacht)
    • overdenken verb (overdenk, overdenkt, overdacht, overdachten, overdacht)
    • overpeinzen verb (overpeins, overpeinst, overpeinsde, overpeinsden, overpeinsd)
    • bedenken verb (bedenk, bedenkt, bedacht, bedachten, bedacht)
    • bespiegelen verb (bespiegel, bespiegelt, bespiegelde, bespiegelden, bespiegeld)
    • peinzen verb (peins, peinst, peinsde, peinsden, gepeinsd)

Conjugations for contemplate:

present
  1. contemplate
  2. contemplate
  3. contemplates
  4. contemplate
  5. contemplate
  6. contemplate
simple past
  1. contemplated
  2. contemplated
  3. contemplated
  4. contemplated
  5. contemplated
  6. contemplated
present perfect
  1. have contemplated
  2. have contemplated
  3. has contemplated
  4. have contemplated
  5. have contemplated
  6. have contemplated
past continuous
  1. was contemplating
  2. were contemplating
  3. was contemplating
  4. were contemplating
  5. were contemplating
  6. were contemplating
future
  1. shall contemplate
  2. will contemplate
  3. will contemplate
  4. shall contemplate
  5. will contemplate
  6. will contemplate
continuous present
  1. am contemplating
  2. are contemplating
  3. is contemplating
  4. are contemplating
  5. are contemplating
  6. are contemplating
subjunctive
  1. be contemplated
  2. be contemplated
  3. be contemplated
  4. be contemplated
  5. be contemplated
  6. be contemplated
diverse
  1. contemplate!
  2. let's contemplate!
  3. contemplated
  4. contemplating
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

Translation Matrix for contemplate:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
bespiegelen contemplation; speculativeness
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
bedenken contemplate; meditate on; muse on; ponder on; reflect on contrive; devise; invent; lay schemes; make plans; make up; plan; plot; remember
beschouwen contemplate; meditate on; muse on; ponder on; reflect on consider; regard; think it over; think out
bespiegelen contemplate; meditate on; muse on; ponder on; reflect on
nadenken contemplate; meditate on; muse on; ponder on; reflect on brood; cogitate; consider; muse; ponder; reflect; think; wonder
overdenken contemplate; meditate on; muse on; ponder on; reflect on consider; regard; think it over; think out; think over
overpeinzen contemplate; meditate on; muse on; ponder on; reflect on
peinzen contemplate; meditate on; muse on; ponder on; reflect on brood; cogitate; consider; muse; ponder; reflect; think; wonder
- meditate; study

Related Words for "contemplate":


Synonyms for "contemplate":


Related Definitions for "contemplate":

  1. consider as a possibility1
    • I contemplated leaving school and taking a full-time job1
  2. think intently and at length, as for spiritual purposes1
  3. look at thoughtfully; observe deep in thought1
    • contemplate one's navel1

Wiktionary Translations for contemplate:

contemplate
Cross Translation:
FromToVia
contemplate bezinnen besinnen — (reflexiv) klar werden, nachdenken
contemplate beschouwen contemplerconsidérer avec toute la force de son attention, soit avec les yeux, soit par la pensée.