C1 verb Neutral to slightly formal, appropriate for various contexts including spiritual, intellectual, and general reflection.

meditare

/mediˈtaːre/

例文

1

Mi piace meditare in silenzio ogni mattina.

I like to meditate in silence every morning.

2

Prima di prendere una decisione importante, è bene meditare a lungo.

Before making an important decision, it's good to meditate for a long time.

3

Stava meditando sulla sua carriera futura.

He was meditating on his future career.

4

Il monaco passa ore a meditare.

The monk spends hours meditating.

5

Dobbiamo meditare sulle conseguenze delle nostre azioni.

We must meditate on the consequences of our actions.

よく使う組み合わせ

meditare in silenzio (to meditate in silence)
meditare profondamente (to meditate deeply)
meditare sulle parole (to meditate on the words)

How to Use It

使い方のコツ

Use 'meditare su' or 'meditare a lungo' to specify what one is meditating on or for how long. It often implies a process of careful consideration.

よくある間違い

Confusing it with 'medicare' (to medicate or treat medically).
Using it in situations that require a more casual verb for 'thinking', where 'pensare' would be more appropriate.

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語源

From Latin 'meditari', meaning 'to ponder, reflect, consider, practice'.

文化的な背景

Meditation, in both spiritual and secular forms, is gaining popularity in Italy, reflecting a global trend towards mindfulness and stress reduction. 'Meditare' is the direct verb used for this practice.

覚え方のコツ

Imagine a 'mediator' who needs to 'meditate' to find a solution.

よくある質問

3 問

No, while often associated with spiritual practices like meditation, 'meditare' can also refer to deep thought or consideration about any topic, not necessarily religious or spiritual.

While 'pensare' (to think) is more general, 'meditare' implies a deeper, more focused, and often longer period of thought or contemplation than simply 'thinking'.

The past participle is 'meditato'.

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