Translations for „thought“ in the English » Portuguese Dictionary

I . thought [θɑːt, Brit θɔːt]

thought pt, pp of:

II . thought [θɑːt, Brit θɔːt] N

1. thought no pl (process):

thought

pensamento m

thought

reflexão f

after much thought

depois de pensar bastante

on second thought

pensando bem

to be deep [or lost] in thought

estar perdido em pensamentos

without thought

sem pensar

2. thought (idea, opinion):

thought

ideia f

that's a thought

é uma ideia

See also think

I . think <thought, thought> [θɪŋk] VB trans

1. think (believe):

think

acreditar

think

achar

I think so

acho que sim

who would have thought it!

quem iria imaginar!

2. think (consider):

think nothing of it!

deixe para lá!

to think about sth/sb

achar de a. c./alguém

to think of doing sth

pensar em fazer a. c.

to think sb (to be) sth

considerar alguém (como sendo) a. c.

3. think (imagine):

think

imaginar

II . think <thought, thought> [θɪŋk] VB intr

think

pensar

to think aloud

pensar em voz alta

to think for oneself

pensar por si mesmo

I . think <thought, thought> [θɪŋk] VB trans

1. think (believe):

think

acreditar

think

achar

I think so

acho que sim

who would have thought it!

quem iria imaginar!

2. think (consider):

think nothing of it!

deixe para lá!

to think about sth/sb

achar de a. c./alguém

to think of doing sth

pensar em fazer a. c.

to think sb (to be) sth

considerar alguém (como sendo) a. c.

3. think (imagine):

think

imaginar

II . think <thought, thought> [θɪŋk] VB intr

think

pensar

to think aloud

pensar em voz alta

to think for oneself

pensar por si mesmo

think ahead VB intr

think ahead

antecipar-se

think back VB intr

to think back to sth

recordar a. c.

think of VB intr

think of

pensar em

think through VB trans

think through

examinar atentamente

think up VB trans

think up

inventar

think tank N

think tank

centro m de estudos avançados

Usage examples with thought

without thought

sem pensar

school of thought

escola de pensamento

perish the thought!

nem pensar!

after much thought

depois de pensar bastante

on second thought

pensando bem

that's a thought

é uma ideia

freedom of speech/thought

liberdade de expressão/pensamento

on second thought [or Brit thoughts]

pensando bem

I wouldn't have thought that ...

nunca imaginaria que ... +subj

to be deep in thought

estar pensativo

who would have thought it!

quem iria imaginar!

to give sb pause for thought form

fazer alguém refletir sobre a. c.

to be deep [or lost] in thought

estar perdido em pensamentos

we thought they would have done it before

achamos que eles teriam feito antes

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

I thought it would be a nice way to convey that now everyone will see that bionics can't always be controlled.

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Because the jabberjays were exclusively male, it was thought that they would die off in the wild.

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In chaos, none of the ringleaders thought of implementing the key item of the program: the overthrow of the government.

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Smith spends a considerable portion of the book rebutting the arguments of the mercantilists, though often these are simplified or exaggerated versions of mercantilist thought.

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It is thought to have the function of clearing heat and toxic materials in the body, invigorating the circulation of blood, and eliminating swelling.

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At first the vet thought he was a pigmy hedgehog which are quite common -- they have a short nose and just four toes.

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Mental disorders were generally thought to reflect abstract metaphysical entities, supernatural agents, sorcery or witchcraft.

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The few positively identified wolf remains were thought to have been transported to the cave system by hyenas for consumption.

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It is thought that these injuries arose due to burnout from playing too many games at a young age.

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There seems to be quite a lot of thought behind this look -- perhaps the fact that it's reminiscent of an air stewardess is deliberate.

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