reflectir
Portuguese, verb
reflectir is spelled R-E-F-L-E-C-T-I-R (9 letters) and appears 1.9 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 22,895th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Reflectir is a Portuguese verb meaning “pre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1990 in Portugal) of refletir; still used where the agreement hasn’t come into effect…” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “vide refletir”.
What does reflectir mean in English?
verb
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pre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1990 in Portugal) of refletir; still used where the agreement hasn’t come into effect and may occur as a sporadic misspelling
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
verb: 1. vide refletir
The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.
Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of reflectir
- reflicto first-person present singular
- reflecte present singular third-person
- reflecti first-person preterite singular
- reflectido participle past
- i-e alternation
- reflectires infinitive second-person singular
- reflectirmos first-person infinitive plural
- reflectirdes infinitive plural second-person
- reflectirem infinitive plural third-person
- reflectindo gerund
- reflectidos masculine participle past
- reflectida feminine participle past
- reflectidas feminine participle past
- reflectes indicative present second-person
- reflectimos first-person indicative plural
- reflectis indicative plural present
- reflectem indicative plural present
- reflectia first-person imperfect indicative
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How common is reflectir in Portuguese?
reflectir appears 1.9 times per million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).