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For the verb: "to think"
Simple Past: thought
Past Participle: thought

Pocket Oxford Spanish Dictionary © 2005 Oxford University Press:
think /θɪŋk/ (past & past p thought) verbo intransitivo
  1. (use one's mind) pensar(conj.⇒);
    to ~ ABOUT sth pensar(conj.⇒) en algo;
    (consider) pensar(conj.⇒) algo;
    to ~ OF sth/sb pensar(conj.⇒) en algo/algn;
    I hadn't thought of that no se me había ocurrido eso
  1. (intend, plan) to ~ OF -ING pensar(conj.⇒) + inf
    1. (find, come up with): can you ~ of anything better? ¿se te ocurre algo mejor?
    1. (remember) to ~ OF sth acordarse(conj.⇒) de algo;
      I can't ~ of his name no me puedo acordar de su nombre
  1. (have opinion): to ~ highly of sb tener(conj.⇒) muy buena opinión de algn;
    he ~s a lot of you te aprecia mucho
verbo transitivo
  1. (reflect, ponder) pensar(conj.⇒);
    ~ what that would cost piensa (en) lo que costaría;
    that's wrong, I thought to myself eso está mal — pensé para mí or para mis adentros;
    I didn't ~ to look there no se me ocurrió mirar allí
    1. (suppose, imagine, expect) pensar(conj.⇒);
      I thought you knew pensé que lo sabías;
      I can't ~ why he refused no me explico por qué se negó
    1. (indicating intention): we thought we'd eat out tonight esta noche tenemos pensado salir a cenar
  1. (believe) creer(conj.⇒);
    I ~ so creo que sí or me parece que sí;
    I don't ~ so creo que no or me parece que no;
    I thought as much ya me parecía or ya me lo imaginaba

Phrasal Verbs
think ahead v + adv: you have to ~ ahead hay que ser previsor think back v + adv (reflect) recordar(conj.⇒);~ back haz memoria;
to ~ back to sth recordar(conj.⇒) algo, acordarse(conj.⇒) de algo
think out v + o + adv, v + adv + o pensar or planear cuidadosamente;
a well thought-out proposal una propuesta bien elaborada
think over v + o + adv pensar(conj.⇒) think through v + o + adv, v + adv + oprojectplanear detenidamente;
ideaconsiderar detenidamente
think up v + o + adv, v + adv + oexcuseinventar;
sloganidear
think:think tank sustantivo
gabinete m estratégico

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Diccionario Espasa Concise © 2000 Espasa Calpe:
think [ɵɪɳk]
I vtr (ps & pp thought)
1   creer, pensar: I think so, creo que sí
     I don't think so, creo que no
     I think you're wrong, creo que te equivocas
     what do you think about o of it?, ¿qué piensas de ello?
2   imaginarse: who would have thought it?, ¿quién se lo hubiera imaginado?
    
II verbo intransitivo
1   pensar: I'll think about it, me lo pensaré
2   (un plan) I'm thinking of changing jobs, estoy pensando en cambiar de trabajo
3   acordarse de: I can't think of his name, no me acuerdo de su nombre
3   (opinión) they think very highly of him, tienen muy buena opinión de él
     LOC: she thought better of it, se lo pensó mejor
     think nothing of it, ¡no hay de qué!



think: WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2009
Compound Forms:
great minds think alike (proverb) refránlos genios pensamos igual
I don't think sono creo
I think, therefore I am. (ergo sum)pienso, luego existo
not think much ofno tener buena opinión de v
think aboutpensar en
think aheadser previsor
think aheadplanear
think better ofconsiderar de nuevo
think better ofreconsiderar
think hardpensarlo mucho
think hardpensarlo bien
think highly oftener muy buena opinión de
think highly oftener buena opinión de
think it overpensarlo bien
think it overconsiderarlo
think overpensar bien
think overreflexionar
think positivelypensar con actitud positiva
think tankgrupo de peritos que buscan soluciones
think tankcomité de expertos
think the world oftener muy buena opinión de
think the world ofapreciar mucho
think upinventar
think upidear
think well oftener buena opinión de
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