meditation

meditazione

Pratica che consiste nel concentrarsi in silenzio, per trovare calma o per motivi religiosi.

In inglese semplice: A practice of quietly focusing your mind, often to feel calm or as part of religion.

• Meditation helps me relax.
• We began the morning with ten minutes of meditation.
• Have you tried meditation before bed?

Espressioni comuni: daily meditation, meditation practice, guided meditation

riflessione, meditazione

Scritto o discorso che approfondisce un argomento, spesso religioso o legato al senso della vita.

In inglese semplice: A piece of writing or speech that explores a subject thoughtfully, often religion or ideas about life.

• The poem is a meditation on loss.
• He published several meditations on faith.
• The film offers a quiet meditation on growing old.

Come si usa: a meditation on something (Her essay is a meditation on friendship.)

Sinonimi: reflection

Espressioni comuni: meditation on life, philosophical meditation, brief meditation

riflessione, meditazione

Il pensare con attenzione e profondità a un argomento.

In inglese semplice: Careful, deep thought about a subject.

• She sat in deep meditation.
• After long meditation, he decided to forgive them.
• The question required careful meditation.

Come si usa: meditation on something (He spent the evening in meditation on his future.)

Sinonimi: reflection, contemplation, thought

Espressioni comuni: deep meditation, quiet meditation, meditation on something