espelho

Betekenis (Engels)

Noun

1. (masculine) mirror (smooth surface, usually made of glass with reflective material painted on the underside)
2. (broadly, masculine) any reflective surface
3. (figuratively, masculine) role model (person who serves as an example)
4. (masculine) riser (vertical part of a step on a staircase)
5. (masculine) a protective plate around something, such as an escutcheon around a keyhole or a cover around an electric outlet
6. (masculine) a surface of a tectonic plate which has been polished by friction

Verb

first-person singular present indicative of espelhar

🪞

espelhar

to mirror

Lees verder

Concepten

spiegel

🪞

speigel

toets

Vertalingen

espejo

🪞

specchio

🪞

mirror

🪞

miroir

🪞

Spiegel

🪞

mirall

🪞

glace

🧊

ayna

🪞

espill

speculum

🪞

مرآة

🪞

miralh

looking-glass

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/isˈpe.ʎu/

Etymologie (Engels)

Overgenomen van Latijn: speculum

Verwant aan Galicisch: espello

Verwant aan Spaans: espejo

In summary

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese espelho, from Vulgar Latin speclum, syncopated form of Latin speculum. Compare Galician espello and Spanish espejo. Doublet of espéculo.

Zinnen

O mundo invertido através do espelho .

De wereld omgekeerde door de spiegel.

Ronnie assistiu com horror quando o espelho se transformou .

Ronnie keek met afgrijzen toe toen de spiegel zich omdraaide.

Tecnicamente ? quebrando um espelho não é cinco anos ? mas sete anos de azar .

Technisch gezien? Is het breken van een spiegel niet vijf jaar? Maar zeven jaar pech.