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ponderar — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • mull verb To think something over slowly and carefully, turning it over in your mind.
  • ponder verb To think about something carefully and for a long time.
  • weight noun How heavy someone or something is.
  • wonder noun A feeling of amazement and curiosity caused by something remarkable or unexpected.

Senses

ponderar is used for these senses in English:

  • mull (usually with over) To work (over) mentally; to cogitate; to ruminate.
  • weight (transitive, mathematics) To assign weights to individual statistics.
  • wonder (transitive, intransitive) To ponder; to feel doubt and curiosity; to query in the mind.

mull — full definition

  1. verb To think something over slowly and carefully, turning it over in your mind.
  2. verb To heat a drink such as wine or cider with sugar and spices.
  3. noun A headland or promontory, especially in Scottish place names.

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