Pensons (en. Let's think)

/pɑ̃.sɔ̃/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench
verb
To have a thought or an opinion about something.
We think it’s a good idea.
Nous pensons que c'est une bonne idée.
To think about a subject or a question.
Let’s think about the best solution.
Pensons à la meilleure solution.
To evoke something mentally.
Let’s think about our vacation.
Pensons à nos vacances.

Etymology

From the Latin 'pensare', derived from 'pendere' which means 'to weigh'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

let's think about the future
Let’s reflect on what is to come.
pensons à l'avenir
let's think positively
Let’s adopt an optimistic attitude.
pensons positif
let's think about ourselves
Let’s consider our well-being.
pensons à nous

Related Words

think
To have a thought, an idea.
penser
thought
The act of thinking.
pensée
thoughtful
Who thinks a lot.
pensif

Slang Meanings

To think in a relaxed manner.
We can think about that while chilling.
On peut penser à ça en chillant.
To deliberate on something without pressure.
We will think about that calmly.
On va penser à ça tranquillement.