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Pronunciation / Transliteration: hansū
"過去の失敗についての反芻は、精神的な疲労を引き起こす。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
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Deep or considered thought about something, or the action of chewing the cud.
"His midnight ruminations were interrupted by a knock at the door."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Early 16th century: from Latin ruminatio(n-), from the verb ruminare, from rumen 'throat, gullet' (used in medieval Latin to mean 'stomach').
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Rumination" is said worldwide
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rumination
Transliteration: rumination
"Ses ruminations anxieuses l'empêchaient de dormir."
Grübeln
Transliteration: Gruebeln
"Ständiges Grübeln kann zu Depressionen führen."
ruminazione
Transliteration: ruminazione
"La ruminazione mentale consuma molte energie emotive."
rumia
Transliteration: rumia
"La rumia constante sobre los errores del pasado no ayuda."
ruminação
Transliteration: ruminacao
"A ruminação excessiva pode piorar os quadros de ansiedade."
चिंतन
Transliteration: chintan
"अतिरिक्त चिंतन मानसिक स्वास्थ्य को प्रभावित कर सकता है।"
反刍
Transliteration: fǎnchú
"长时间的反刍思维让人感到精疲力竭。"
반추
Transliteration: banchu
"부정적인 생각에 대한 반추는 우울감을 심화시킬 수 있다."
反芻
Transliteration: hansū
"過去の失敗についての反芻は、精神的な疲労を引き起こす。"
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