Pensaría (en. I would think)

/penˈsaɾia/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
verb
Indicates a hypothetical action that would take place in the future.
If I could, I would think about a new project.
Si pudiera, pensaría en un nuevo proyecto.
Expresses a personal reflection or consideration.
I would think that things could be different.
Pensaría que las cosas podrían ser diferentes.
Refers to an action of reflection on something.
I would think about the consequences of my actions.
Pensaría en las consecuencias de mis actos.

Etymology

From Latin 'pensare', meaning to weigh or reflect.

Common Phrases and Expressions

I would think out loud
To reflect or express a thought orally.
pensaría en voz alta
I would think not
Expresses doubt about a statement.
pensaría que no
if I would think
Condition to consider a future action.
si pensaría

Related Words

think
To carry out a mental process about something.
pensar
thought
The act of thinking or the ability to reason.
pensamiento
reflection
Careful consideration of a topic.
reflexión

Slang Meanings

To be daydreaming
I didn't realize what happened, I was thinking and 'was daydreaming'.
No me di cuenta de lo que pasó, estaba pensando y 'estaba en la luna'.
To brainstorm
We were thinking and brainstorming for our presentation.
Estuvimos pensando y haciendo un brainstorming para nuestra presentación.