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    Songeait (en. Dreamed)

    /sɔ̃ʒɛ/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    verb
    To dream or reflect on something.
    He was thinking about his future during the night.
    Il songeait à son avenir pendant la nuit.
    To be absorbed by an idea or a thought.
    She was thinking about the difficulties she had overcome.
    Elle songeait aux difficultés qu'elle avait surmontées.
    To imagine or consider a possibility.
    They were thinking about going on a trip.
    Ils songeaient à partir en voyage.

    Etymology

    Comes from the Latin 'subjunctivus songeare', which means 'to dream'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to think about
    To think about something attentively.
    songer à
    not to think
    Not to think or worry about something.
    ne pas songer
    I am thinking of you
    I think of you.
    je songe à toi

    Related Words

    to think
    Verb meaning to reflect or dream.
    songer
    dream
    Noun that designates a dream or a thought.
    songe
    thought
    Action of thinking, idea, or reflection.
    pensée

    Slang Meanings

    To be daydreaming
    He was completely daydreaming, thinking about something else.
    Il était complètement dans les nuages, songeait à autre chose.
    To have one's head elsewhere
    She had her head elsewhere during the meeting, thinking about her vacation.
    Elle avait la tête ailleurs durant la réunion, songeait à ses vacances.