contemplation in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for contemplation in the English»Spanish Dictionary

contemplation [Am ˌkɑn(t)əmˈpleɪʃ(ə)n, Brit ˌkɒntɛmˈpleɪʃ(ə)n] N

1. contemplation U or C (reflection):

contemplation

reflexión f

contemplation

meditación f

contemplation REL

contemplación f

contemplation REL

meditación f

2. contemplation U (observation):

contemplation

contemplación f

lost in contemplation of the landscape

ensimismado en la contemplación del paisaje

3. contemplation U (of future event):

contemplation

previsión f

Translations for contemplation in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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vida contemplativa

life of contemplation

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contemplation

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miraban abismados tanta belleza

they were lost in contemplation of so much beauty

se ensimismó contemplando el paisaje

she became engrossed in contemplation of the scenery

contemplation in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for contemplation in the English»Spanish Dictionary

contemplation [ˌkɒntemˈpleɪʃən, Am ˌkɑ:nt̬em-] N no pl

contemplation

contemplación f

Translations for contemplation in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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contemplación

contemplation

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

His paintings are, paradoxically, haunted by the spectre of happiness, obsessed with the contemplation of joy.

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Nothing could be further from the contemplation of the parties.

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Far from glorifying its subject, it is a mystical contemplation, a horrified warning, and a prayer for salvation.

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Contemplation became habitual, arms folded, restful and reverent.

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Its mantras are the briefest exposition on philosophy and each one is an exercise in contemplation.

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An equitable lien is actually a legal remedy, rather than a security interest created in contemplation of or in support of a transaction.

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Contemplation is, then, knowledge, knowledge of reality itself, as opposed to knowing how: the kind of know-how involved in getting things done.

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The contemplation of things as they are is in itself a nobler thing than a whole harvest of invention.

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It is a means whereby humankind secures wildlife in a favourable condition for contemplation, education or research, in perpetuity.

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The community is semi-enclosed, and the focus of their life together is on prayer, contemplation, and manual labor.

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