think

• Der Vorgang oder Moment des Nachdenkens, Überlegens oder Grübelns.

1. An act of thinkingB2informal

   An instance of deliberate thinking or consideration.

   Gedanke

   • Let me have a think about your proposal.
   • I need a good think before making a decision.
   • She had a long think about her career options.

   Synonymeconsiderationcontemplationdeliberationmeditationmusingponderingreflectionthought

• Verb, das den geistigen Prozess bezeichnet, sich mit etwas im Kopf zu beschäftigen, nachzudenken oder eine Meinung zu haben; auch im Sinne von glauben oder annehmen.

A verb used to indicate the act of using one's mind to form ideas, opinions, or judgments, or to have a particular belief or opinion.

unregelmäßiges Verb

1. Have an opinion or beliefA1formal

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

   Meinung oder Ansicht haben

   • I think she's the best candidate for the job.
   • What do you think about the new policy?
   • He thinks that learning languages is important.

   Synonymebelieveconsiderdeemholdjudgereckonregardsupposeview

2. Consider or believeA1formal

   To consider something in a particular way or to believe something is true.

   Denken

   • I think it's going to rain later.
   • She thinks of him as her best friend.
   • Do you think we should leave now?

   Synonymebelieveconjectureconsiderdeemholdjudgeopineregardsupposeview

3. Reflect or reasonA2formal

   To use your mind to consider or reason about something.

   Nachdenken

   • Let me think about it before I decide.
   • He thought carefully about his next move.
   • She thought long and hard about the offer.

   Synonymecogitateconsidercontemplatedeliberatemeditatemuseponderreasonreflectruminate

Phrasal-Variantenthink ofthink outthink overthink up