Reflektion
See also: reflektion
German
3. Reflektion
Etymology
From reflektieren, by analogy with words ending in -tion like Selektion, Aktion, Konvektion, etc.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /reˌflɛkˈtsi̯oːn/, /rəˌflɛkˈtsi̯oːn/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: Re‧flek‧tion
Noun
Reflektion f (genitive Reflektion, plural Reflektionen)
- (proscribed) Alternative form of Reflexion
Usage notes
This form, while the most common in the spoken language, is not part of the official orthography of German, in which the only correct spelling is Reflexion.
Declension
Declension of Reflektion [feminine]
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | eine | die | Reflektion | die | Reflektionen |
| genitive | einer | der | Reflektion | der | Reflektionen |
| dative | einer | der | Reflektion | den | Reflektionen |
| accusative | eine | die | Reflektion | die | Reflektionen |
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