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think in Dutch

think in Dutch is dunken, denken, nadenken — think means to use one's mind to consider, reason about, or form an opinion.

think in Dutch

dunken
verb
(obsolete, _, except in methinks) To seem, to appear.
denken
verb
(intransitive) To communicate to oneself in one's mind, to try to find a solution to a problem.
nadenken
verb
(intransitive) To communicate to oneself in one's mind, to try to find a solution to a problem.
overdenken
verb
(intransitive) To communicate to oneself in one's mind, to try to find a solution to a problem.
peinzen
verb
(intransitive) To communicate to oneself in one's mind, to try to find a solution to a problem.
achten
verb
(intransitive) To conceive of something or someone (usually followed by of; infrequently, by on).
beschouwen
verb
(intransitive) To conceive of something or someone (usually followed by of; infrequently, by on).
zien
verb
(intransitive) To conceive of something or someone (usually followed by of; infrequently, by on).
denken
verb
(transitive) To be of opinion (that); to consider, judge, regard, or look upon (something) as.
vinden
verb
(transitive) To be of opinion (that); to consider, judge, regard, or look upon (something) as.
beschouwen
verb
(transitive) To be of opinion (that); to consider, judge, regard, or look upon (something) as.
van mening zijn
verb
(transitive) To be of opinion (that); to consider, judge, regard, or look upon (something) as.
denken
verb
(transitive) To guess; to reckon; to believe while admittedly being uncertain.
geloven
verb
(transitive) To guess; to reckon; to believe while admittedly being uncertain.
vermoeden
verb
(transitive) To guess; to reckon; to believe while admittedly being uncertain.

What does "think" mean?

  1. verb To use one's mind to consider, reason about, or form an opinion.
    "Take a moment to think before you answer."
  2. verb To hold an opinion or belief.
    "I think it's going to rain later."
  3. verb To remember or call to mind.
    "I can't think of his name right now."
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think in a sentence

  • Take a moment to think before you answer.
  • She thought carefully about which university to choose.
  • I think it's going to rain later.
  • I can't think of his name right now.

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What is "think" in Dutch?

"think" in Dutch is dunken, denken, nadenken. think means: To use one's mind to consider, reason about, or form an opinion.

How do you use "think" in a sentence?

Example: "Take a moment to think before you answer." In Dutch, "think" is dunken, denken, nadenken.

Are there other ways to say "think" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 12 translations listed for "think": dunken, denken, nadenken, overdenken, peinzen, achten.

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