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pondering
UK
/ˈpɒndərɪŋ/
US
/ˈpɑːndərɪŋ/
Translations
ponderings
pl
His late-night ponderings led him to an unexpected solution.
Ses réflexions tard dans la nuit l’ont conduit à une solution inattendue.
Her pondering over the decision took several days before she finally made up her mind.
Sa réflexion sur la décision a pris plusieurs jours avant qu’elle ne se décide enfin.
UK
/ˈpɒn.dər.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈpɑːn.dɚ.ɪŋ/
Used to qualify nouns, indicating engagement in or inclination toward deep thought.
She had a pondering look on her face as she considered the implications.
Elle avait un air pensif sur le visage tandis qu’elle envisageait les conséquences.
Additional translations
pondering
Gerund
pondered
Past Simple
pondered
Past Participle
pondering
Gerund
UK
/ˈpɒndə/
US
/ˈpɑːndər/
She pondered over the offer for several days before deciding to accept it.
Elle a réfléchi à l'offre pendant plusieurs jours avant de décider de l'accepter.
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Definitions
Her pondering over the decision took several days before she finally made up her mind.
His late-night ponderings led him to an unexpected solution.
She had a pondering look on her face as she considered the implications.
He gave her a pondering glance before replying.
She pondered over the offer for several days before deciding to accept it.
He paused to ponder the implications of the new law.