musing
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This word is often used in the plural.
musing
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
a. la reflexión (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
After much musing, I decided to major in bioengineering.Tras mucha reflexión, decidí especializarme en bioingeniería.
b. la meditación (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Do you like the book? - No. The musings of a lovestruck teen hold no interest for me.¿Te gusta el libro? - No. No me interesan nada las meditaciones de un adolescente perdidamente enamorado.
c. la cavilación (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Over the years, Alfredo's musings have become dark and twisted.Con el paso de los años, las cavilaciones de Alfredo se han vuelto sombrías y retorcidas.
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
2. (meditative)
a. meditativo
This kind of music evokes a musing state of mind.Esta clase de música provoca un estado mental meditativo.
b. meditabundo
Her musing gaze revealed a lack of focus.Su mirada meditabunda revelaba falta de concentración.
c. pensativo
The writer was staring at the typewriter with a musing look on his face.El escritor miraba la máquina de escribir fijamente, con una expresión pensativa en la cara.
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