Translation of "contempler" to English

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Dictionary translations for "contempler"

contempler verb Conjugation

contemple / contemplai / contemplé

contemplate [ˈkɔntempleɪt] (regard)

consider [kənˈsɪdə] (considérer)

Phrases with "contempler" (2)

contempler carte - observe map
se contempler - contemplate

Contexts with "contempler"

En effet, il est plus beau d’éclairer que de briller seulement ; de même est-il plus beau de transmettre aux autres ce qu’on a contemplé que de contempler seulement. Just as it is better to illuminate than merely to shine, so to pass on what one has contemplated is better than merely to contemplate.

La beauté n'est pas une qualité dans les choses elles-mêmes: elle existe seulement dans l'esprit qui les contemple; et chaque esprit perçoit une beauté différente. Beauty is no quality in things themselves: It exists merely in the mind which contemplates them; and each mind perceives a different beauty.

J'aime contempler la campagne. I like watching the countryside.

Tu ferais tout aussi bien de lire un roman plutôt que de contempler le plafond. You might as well read a novel instead of staring at the ceiling.

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