Think - Penser (The 116th Most Common French Word)
In French, the word for Think is Penser. It is classified as a A1 word, and is the 116th most common word in French. It can be used as verb, noun. Tap on the speaker icon to listen to their pronunciations, and you can also see example sentences for context below. Download our app to practice the 3000 most common French words, including this one, with over 60,000 example sentences, pronunciations, and various practice types.
Pronunciation
English:
think
French:
penser
Examples
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| I could not but think that he had died. | Je ne pouvais m'empêcher de penser qu'il était mort. |
| I am not the only one who thinks so. | Je ne suis pas le seul à le penser. |
| Now that you are no longer young, you must think of your future. | Maintenant que vous n'êtes plus jeune, vous devez penser à votre avenir. |
| I just thought of something. | Je viens de penser à quelque chose. |
| You must think this is funny. | Vous devez penser que c'est amusant. |
| People ought to have the freedom to think for themselves. | Les gens devraient avoir la liberté de penser par eux-mêmes. |
| I'm trying to think of another plan. | J'essaie de penser à un autre plan. |
| I wish I could think of something to say. | J'aimerais pouvoir penser à quelque chose à dire. |
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| Just listening to that song makes me think of you. | Rien que d'écouter cette chanson me fait penser à toi. |
| I keep thinking night and day about you. | Je continue de penser nuit et jour à toi. |
| I don't know what I said or did to make him think that we're close friends. | J'ignore ce que j'ai dit ou fait pour lui faire penser que nous sommes des amis proches. |
| I cannot help thinking so. | Je ne peux m'empêcher de le penser. |
| I can't help thinking that my son is still alive. | Je ne peux pas m'empêcher de penser que mon fils est toujours en vie. |
| I can't prevent myself from thinking. | Je ne peux pas m'empêcher de penser. |
| I can't help thinking about the future. | Je ne peux m'empêcher de penser à l'avenir. |
| I can't help but think you're making a mistake. | Je ne peux pas m'empêcher de penser que vous faites une erreur. |
| We have different ways of thinking with regard to this issue. | Je n'ai pas la même façon que toi de penser sur ce point. |
| From his point of view, it's pretty natural to think so. | Il lui est tout à fait naturel de penser ainsi. |
| We have no choice other than thinking of how we'll live here. | Nous n'avons pas d'autre choix que de penser à comment nous allons vivre ici. |
| Quite a few people are coming around to that way of thinking. | Beaucoup de gens se tournent vers cette façon de penser. |
| I cannot stop thinking of the stolen money. | Je ne peux m'empêcher de penser à l'argent volé. |
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