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Detailed Translations for thinking from English to French

thinking:

thinking [the ~] noun

  1. the thinking
    le fait de penser
  2. the thinking (brainwork)

Translation Matrix for thinking:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
fait de penser thinking
travail intellectuel brainwork; thinking brain work; brainwork; head work; headwork
- cerebration; intellection; mentation; thought; thought process
AdjectiveRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- intelligent; reasoning
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- having in mind

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Related Definitions for "thinking":

  1. endowed with the capacity to reason1
  2. the process of using your mind to consider something carefully1
    • thinking always made him frown1

Wiktionary Translations for thinking:

thinking
noun
  1. Doctrine, opinion
  2. Dessein, projet

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
thinking pensée Gedanke — die Informationen, welche durch den Vorgang des Denkens zustandekommen

thinking form of think:

to think verb (thinks, thought, thinking)

  1. to think (consider; ponder; cogitate; )
    penser; réfléchir; se fatiguer les méninges; se tracasser; ruminer; se creuser la cervelle; réfléchir profondément; cogiter; méditer; remâcher; se biler; se presser le citron; carburer; se torturer l'esprit
    • penser verb (pense, penses, pensons, pensez, )
    • réfléchir verb (réfléchis, réfléchit, réfléchissons, réfléchissez, )
    • ruminer verb (rumine, rumines, ruminons, ruminez, )
    • cogiter verb (cogite, cogites, cogitons, cogitez, )
    • méditer verb (médite, médites, méditons, méditez, )
    • remâcher verb (remâche, remâches, remâchons, remâchez, )
    • se biler verb
    • carburer verb (carbure, carbures, carburons, carburez, )
  2. to think (sympathize; conceive; imagine; )
    envisager; se mettre dans la peau de; compatir; se figurer; comprendre; considérer; représenter; présenter; figurer; parler sérieusement; s'imaginer; s'identifier à
    • envisager verb (envisage, envisages, envisageons, envisagez, )
    • compatir verb (compatis, compatit, compatissons, compatissez, )
    • se figurer verb
    • comprendre verb (comprends, comprend, comprenons, comprenez, )
    • considérer verb (considère, considères, considérons, considérez, )
    • représenter verb (représente, représentes, représentons, représentez, )
    • présenter verb (présente, présentes, présentons, présentez, )
    • figurer verb (figure, figures, figurons, figurez, )
    • s'imaginer verb
  3. to think
    – ponder; reflect on, or reason about 1
    penser; réfléchir
    • penser verb (pense, penses, pensons, pensez, )
    • réfléchir verb (réfléchis, réfléchit, réfléchissons, réfléchissez, )

Conjugations for think:

present
  1. think
  2. think
  3. thinks
  4. think
  5. think
  6. think
simple past
  1. thought
  2. thought
  3. thought
  4. thought
  5. thought
  6. thought
present perfect
  1. have thought
  2. have thought
  3. has thought
  4. have thought
  5. have thought
  6. have thought
past continuous
  1. was thinking
  2. were thinking
  3. was thinking
  4. were thinking
  5. were thinking
  6. were thinking
future
  1. shall think
  2. will think
  3. will think
  4. shall think
  5. will think
  6. will think
continuous present
  1. am thinking
  2. are thinking
  3. is thinking
  4. are thinking
  5. are thinking
  6. are thinking
subjunctive
  1. be thought
  2. be thought
  3. be thought
  4. be thought
  5. be thought
  6. be thought
diverse
  1. think!
  2. let's think!
  3. thought
  4. thinking
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

Translation Matrix for think:

VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
carburer brood; cogitate; consider; muse; ponder; reflect; think; wonder gas
cogiter brood; cogitate; consider; muse; ponder; reflect; think; wonder
compatir be in sympathy with; conceive; feel; feel empathy for; imagine; intend; sympathise; sympathize; think affect; commiserate; concern; condole; feel with someone; pity; share an ideology; sympathise; sympathize; sympathize with; take pity; touch
comprendre be in sympathy with; conceive; feel; feel empathy for; imagine; intend; sympathise; sympathize; think be on to; comprehend; comprise; confine; consist of; count in; dam; embank; encapsulate; enclose; envelope; figure in; fill; get; grasp; include; limit; look through; restrict; rumble to; see through; take up space; understand
considérer be in sympathy with; conceive; feel; feel empathy for; imagine; intend; sympathise; sympathize; think appreciate; check; consider; contemplate; control; deliberate; discuss; esteem; esteem highly; examine; have a conference; have a high regard for; hold in great esteem; hold session; inspect; look at; meditate on; meet; muse on; observe; ponder on; praise; reflect; reflect on; regard; respect; scrutinise; scrutinize; seek advice; seek advice from; think it over; think out; think over; value highly; verify; view; watch
envisager be in sympathy with; conceive; feel; feel empathy for; imagine; intend; sympathise; sympathize; think consider; contrive; devise; plan; plot; regard; set up; think it over; think out; think over
figurer be in sympathy with; conceive; feel; feel empathy for; imagine; intend; sympathise; sympathize; think act; act a part; figure; impersonate; perform; play the role of; play-act; pose
méditer brood; cogitate; consider; muse; ponder; reflect; think; wonder consider; contemplate; meditate on; muse on; ponder on; reflect on; regard; think it over; think out; think over
parler sérieusement be in sympathy with; conceive; feel; feel empathy for; imagine; intend; sympathise; sympathize; think
penser brood; cogitate; consider; muse; ponder; reflect; think; wonder believe; believe in; seem to me
présenter be in sympathy with; conceive; feel; feel empathy for; imagine; intend; sympathise; sympathize; think advise; appoint; be on show; bring forward; bring in; bring up; broach; broach a subject; consider; cut; cut into; delate; deliver up; dish up; display; do up; elect; enlist; enrol; enroll; enter; exhibit; extend; formulate; give; give to; hand; hand in; hand over; initiate; inscribe; introduce; lay before; nominate; offer; parade; pass; phrase; present; present with; proffer; propose; propound; put forward; put into words; put on the table; raise; reap; recommend; register; serve; serve out; show; showcase; sting; subscribe; suggest; throw up; toss in the air; toss up; word
remâcher brood; cogitate; consider; muse; ponder; reflect; think; wonder
représenter be in sympathy with; conceive; feel; feel empathy for; imagine; intend; sympathise; sympathize; think depict; describe; draw; impersonate; interpret; paint; personify; picture; portray; represent; sketch
ruminer brood; cogitate; consider; muse; ponder; reflect; think; wonder bother; brood; chew the cud; fret; mope; ruminate; worry
réfléchir brood; cogitate; consider; muse; ponder; reflect; think; wonder be reflected; cast back; consider; contemplate; deliberate; discuss; do some hard thinking; have a conference; hold session; meditate on; meet; mirror; muse on; ponder on; reflect; reflect on; think better of it; think it over
réfléchir profondément brood; cogitate; consider; muse; ponder; reflect; think; wonder think hard
s'identifier à be in sympathy with; conceive; feel; feel empathy for; imagine; intend; sympathise; sympathize; think
s'imaginer be in sympathy with; conceive; feel; feel empathy for; imagine; intend; sympathise; sympathize; think pretend; think a lot of oneself
se biler brood; cogitate; consider; muse; ponder; reflect; think; wonder
se creuser la cervelle brood; cogitate; consider; muse; ponder; reflect; think; wonder
se fatiguer les méninges brood; cogitate; consider; muse; ponder; reflect; think; wonder
se figurer be in sympathy with; conceive; feel; feel empathy for; imagine; intend; sympathise; sympathize; think
se mettre dans la peau de be in sympathy with; conceive; feel; feel empathy for; imagine; intend; sympathise; sympathize; think
se presser le citron brood; cogitate; consider; muse; ponder; reflect; think; wonder
se torturer l'esprit brood; cogitate; consider; muse; ponder; reflect; think; wonder break one's head; brood; fret; puzzle; worry
se tracasser brood; cogitate; consider; muse; ponder; reflect; think; wonder
- believe; call back; call up; cerebrate; cogitate; conceive; consider; deem; guess; imagine; intend; mean; opine; recall; reckon; recollect; regard; remember; retrieve; suppose
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- be of opinion; believe

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Related Definitions for "think":

  1. an instance of deliberate thinking1
    • I need to give it a good think1
  2. bring into a given condition by mental preoccupation1
    • She thought herself into a state of panic over the final exam1
  3. recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection1
    • I can't think what her last name was1
  4. be capable of conscious thought1
    • Man is the only creature that thinks1
  5. use or exercise the mind or one's power of reason in order to make inferences, decisions, or arrive at a solution or judgments1
    • I've been thinking all day and getting nowhere1
  6. have or formulate in the mind1
    • think good thoughts1
  7. expect, believe, or suppose1
    • I thought to find her in a bad state1
    • he didn't think to find her in the kitchen1
  8. judge or regard; look upon; judge1
    • I think he is very smart1
    • I think that he is her boyfriend1
  9. dispose the mind in a certain way1
    • Do you really think so?1
  10. have in mind as a purpose1
    • She didn't think to harm me1
    • We thought to return early that night1
  11. focus one's attention on a certain state1
    • think thin1
  12. ponder; reflect on, or reason about1
  13. decide by pondering, reasoning, or reflecting1
    • Can you think what to do next?1
  14. imagine or visualize1
    • Just think--you could be rich one day!1

Wiktionary Translations for think:

think
verb
  1. to ponder, to go over in one's head
  2. communicate to oneself in one’s mind
  3. to conceive of something or someone
  4. be of the opinion that
  5. guess, reckon
  6. consider, judge, regard something as
noun
  1. an act of thinking
think
verb
  1. réfléchir
  2. jonglerie|fr Faire sauter plusieurs boules ou autres objets, qui s’entrecroiser en passant d’une main, voire d’un pied, dans l’autre.
  3. exercer l’activité de l’esprit ; accomplir quelque opération de l’intelligence ; concevoir ; imaginer ; réfléchir.
  4. Penser de nouveau, réfléchir plus profondément sur une chose.
  5. Penser longuement
  6. (vieilli) voir en songe, rêver.
  7. Poser une chose pour établie (sens général)

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
think penser; trouver vinden — iets op een bepaalde wijze beschouwen of ervaren
think réfléchir nadenken — (inergatief) ~ over: mentaal aandacht schenken aan een bepaald onderwerp of probleem
think croire; penser menen — denken, een mening toegedaan zijn
think réfléchir; penser denken — een oplossing zoeken
think réfléchir à bedenken — gedachten laten gaan over, denken over
think penser denken — (intransitiv) geistig tätig sein
think apparoir; paraître; sembler dünken(intransitiv), unpersönlich, gehoben, veraltend, mit einem im Akkusativ oder seltener im Dativ stehenden Personalpronomen: von jemandem so wahrgenommen, empfunden werden
think penser meinen — einen bestimmt Standpunkt oder eine bestimmte Meinung vertreten
think chercher; réfléchir nachdenken — sich eingehend in Gedanken mit etwas oder jemandem beschäftigen

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