think
think
θɪnk
think
British pronunciation
/θɪŋk/

Définition et signification de « think » en anglais

to think
01

penser

to have a type of belief or idea about a person or thing
Transitive: to think that
to think definition and meaning
example
Exemples
I do n't think that she's being honest about her intentions.
Je ne pense pas qu'elle soit honnête au sujet de ses intentions.
1.1

penser

used in speech to make what one says sound more polite or less certain
Transitive: to think that
example
Exemples
I do n't think I have enough experience for that position, but I'm willing to learn.
Je ne pense pas avoir assez d'expérience pour ce poste, mais je suis prêt à apprendre.
1.2

penser

used in questions for showing one's surprise or anger
example
Exemples
Where do you think you're going, dressed like that?
Où crois-tu que tu vas, habillé comme ça ?
02

réfléchir, penser

to use your mind to understand something, solve a problem, make a decision, etc. or to use it to consider someone or something
Intransitive: to think about sth | to think of sth
to think definition and meaning
example
Exemples
I need some time to think about whether I want to accept the job offer.
J'ai besoin d'un peu de temps pour réfléchir à savoir si je veux accepter l'offre d'emploi.
2.1

se souvenir, se rappeler

to recall something or have ideas or words come into one's mind
Intransitive: to think of sth
to think definition and meaning
example
Exemples
I ca n't think of his name right now, but I know he's a famous actor.
Je ne peux pas penser à son nom pour le moment, mais je sais que c'est un acteur célèbre.
2.2

penser

to adopt a certain mentality
Intransitive: to think in a specific manner
example
Exemples
He thinks like a detective and is skilled at gathering and analyzing information to solve problems.
Il pense comme un détective et est habile à rassembler et analyser des informations pour résoudre des problèmes.
2.3

penser, imaginer

to imagine, expect, or intend something
Intransitive
Transitive: to think that
to think definition and meaning
example
Exemples
I think I'll go for a walk to clear my head.
Je pense que je vais faire une promenade pour me vider la tête.
03

penser, réfléchir

to have ideas, images, or words pass through the mind
Transitive: to think sth
Intransitive: to think about sth
example
Exemples
I often think about my childhood when I hear that song.
Je pense souvent à mon enfance quand j'entends cette chanson.
Think
01

réflexion, pensée

an instance of deliberate thinking
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