die Spiegelung

Plural: die Spiegelungen
Based on: Spiegel
Noun
  1. the reflection
  2. the examination, the -scopy
1.

the reflection

(In the sense of something reflecting an image. Can also be figurative, for a person mirroring someone else's traits, but it's NOT reflection in the sense of "thinking, self-reflecting". That's die Reflektion.)
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2.

the examination, the -scopy

(A medical inspection made with a camera or mirror. Colonoscopy for instance is "die Darmspiegelung".)
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How many meanings does the German word 'Spiegelung' have?

Spiegelung has 2 distinct meanings: 1. the reflection, 2. the examination, the -scopy.

What is the gender of 'Spiegelung'?

die

What is the plural of 'Spiegelung'?

die Spiegelungen

What is 'Spiegelung' related to?

The word 'Spiegelung' is related to Spiegel.

Where can I learn more about 'Spiegelung'?

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