Pensase (en. I thought)

/pen'sase/

Meaning & Definition

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verb

To express or have a thought or an idea.

If he/she thought more about his/her decisions, he/she would not make so many mistakes.

Si pensase más en sus decisiones, no cometería tantos errores.

To consider something reflectively.

I would like him/her to think about the consequences of his/her actions.

Me gustaría que pensase en las consecuencias de sus actos.

To form judgments or opinions about something.

She thought that I could not help her, but that was not the case.

Ella pensase que yo no podía ayudarla, pero no era así.

It comes from the Latin 'pensare', which means 'to consider' or 'to evaluate'.

to think aloud

To express thoughts verbally.

pensar en voz alta

to think about something

To consider or reflect on a topic or situation.

pensar en algo

not to think twice

To act without thinking.

no pensar dos veces

to think for oneself

To reflect internally without sharing with others.

pensar para uno mismo

thought

Activity of the mind that involves reflection.

pensamiento

thinker

A person who reflects and elaborates ideas.

pensador

to think

To perform a mental action such as forming concepts.

pensar

To reflect on something deeply.

When he/she has a big problem, he/she always sits down to think.

Cuando tiene un gran problema, siempre se sienta a pensase.

When someone doubts or considers an option.

I don't know whether to go to the movies; I'm still thinking.

No sé si ir al cine, todavía estoy pensase.