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    Pensa (en. Thought)

    /pɑ̃.za/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    verb
    To express an action of reflecting or conceiving an idea.
    He thought about his vacation.
    Il pensa à ses vacances.
    To have an opinion or a view about something.
    She thought that the movie was boring.
    Elle pensa que ce film était ennuyant.
    To remember or recall a fact from the past.
    She thought about her happy childhood.
    Elle pensa à son enfance heureuse.

    Etymology

    The verb 'penser' comes from the Latin 'pensare', which means 'to weigh, to assess'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    think of
    To consider or have something in mind.
    penser à
    to think well
    To think carefully before acting.
    bien penser
    to think well of
    To have a positive opinion about someone or something.
    penser du bien de

    Related Words

    thought
    The action or process of thinking.
    pensée
    pensive
    Who is in a state of deep reflection.
    pensif
    reflection
    The act of thinking deeply or reflecting.
    réflexion

    Slang Meanings

    To think about something obsessively.
    He is always thinking about his ex.
    Il est toujours en train de penser à son ex.
    To use 'penser' to express an immediate opinion.
    I think we should go.
    Je pense qu'il faut y aller.