"think" meaning in Anglais

See think in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: \θɪŋk\, \θɪŋk\ Audio: En-us-think.ogg , En-us-think.wav , LL-Q1860 (eng)-Nattes à chat-think.wav , LL-Q1860 (eng)-Back ache-think.wav , LL-Q1860 (eng)-She animates-think.wav , LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-think.wav , LL-Q1860 (eng)-Grendelkhan-think.wav , LL-Q1860 (eng)-Robust Footman-think.wav Forms: to think [infinitive], thinks [present, third-person, singular], thought [preterite], thought [participle, past], thinking [participle, present]
  1. Penser, croire.
    Sense id: fr-think-en-verb-OmDEANr5 Categories (other): Exemples en anglais, Exemples en anglais à traduire, Pages liées à Wikisource en anglais
  2. Songer.
    Sense id: fr-think-en-verb-0ADiq8nn Categories (other): Exemples en anglais
  3. Réfléchir.
    Sense id: fr-think-en-verb-Q3QzlndX Categories (other): Exemples en anglais
  4. Trouver.
    Sense id: fr-think-en-verb-P3l8BkqZ Categories (other): Exemples en anglais
  5. Think up : concevoir, inventer
    Sense id: fr-think-en-verb-qI4iiHO1 Categories (other): Exemples en anglais
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: rethink, think ahead, thinker, thinking, think piece, thought, thoughtful, unthinkable, doublethink, triplethink

Inflected forms

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    "(Siècle à préciser) Du vieil anglais þenċan."
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          "translation": "Songez à ce que vous faites."
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    "(Siècle à préciser) Du vieil anglais þenċan."
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          "translation": "Que pensez-vous de la situation politique actuelle ?"
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          "translation": "Penses-tu vraiment ça ?"
        },
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        {
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