Piensas (en. You think)

/pjensas/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

verb

To have an idea or concept in mind.

You think you can achieve it if you put in the effort.

Piensas que puedes lograrlo si te esfuerzas.

To formulate judgments or opinions in the mind.

You always think before acting.

Siempre piensas antes de actuar.

To consider something in a thoughtful manner.

She thinks about the future of her career.

Ella piensa en el futuro de su carrera.

From Latin 'pensare', meaning 'to weigh, to consider'.

What do you think?

A question asked to know someone's opinion.

¿Qué piensas?

You think too much.

An expression indicating that someone is overthinking something.

Piensas demasiado.

Don't think about it.

A suggestion to stop worrying or reflecting on a topic.

No pienses en ello.

to think

A verb that describes the act of reflecting or having ideas.

pensar

thought

The process of thinking; an idea or set of ideas.

pensamiento

reflection

Deep thinking or analysis of a topic.

reflexión

To be spaced out.

When you say that, it seems like you’re thinking about the moon.

Cuando dices eso, parece que piensas en la luna.

To toot one's own horn.

Whenever he talks about his plans, you think he’s tooting his own horn.

Siempre que habla de sus planes, piensas que se echa flores.