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think

/θɪŋk/

think about

Translations

thinkverb

thought

Past Simple

thought

Past Participle

thinking

Gerund

/θɪŋk/

se souvenir

I can't think of his name right now.

Je ne peux pas me souvenir de son nom pour le moment.

réfléchir

He sat quietly, thinking about the problem.

Il est resté assis en silence, réfléchissant au problème.

penser

I think she is the best candidate for the job.

Je pense qu’elle est la meilleure candidate pour ce poste.

Additional translations

croireEmploi fréquent au sens de supposition ou d’hypothèse.

estimerS’emploie surtout dans le sens de « considérer comme ».

Synonyms

thinknoun

thinks

/θɪŋk/

réflexion

I need to have a think about the best way to solve this problem.

J’ai besoin d’un moment de réflexion pour trouver la meilleure façon de résoudre ce problème.

Synonyms

Definitions

thinkverb

To have a particular opinion, belief, or idea about someone or something.

I think she is the best candidate for the job.

To use one's mind actively to form connected ideas.

He sat quietly, thinking about the problem.

To consider or regard something in a specified way.

She thinks highly of her colleagues.

To remember or recollect something.

I can't think of his name right now.

To expect or suppose something.

I think it will rain tomorrow.

thinknoun

An act of thinking; a period of reflection or consideration.

I need to have a think about the best way to solve this problem.