tanke — meaning in English

English meaning

• idea noun A thought, plan, or mental impression formed in the mind.
• mind noun The part of a person responsible for thought, awareness, memory, and reasoning.
• thinking noun The process of using your mind to consider or reason about something.
• thought noun An idea or mental image formed in the mind.

Senses

tanke is used for these senses in English:

• idea An image of an object that is formed in the mind or recalled by the memory. [from 16th c.]
• mind Judgment, opinion, or view.
• thinking Thought; gerund of think.
• thought (countable) A representation created in the mind without the use of one's faculties of vision, sound, smell, touch, or taste; an instance of thinking.
• thought (uncountable) The operation by which mental activity arise or are manipulated; the process of thinking; the agency by which thinking is accomplished.

idea — full definition

1. noun A thought, plan, or mental impression formed in the mind.
2. noun A general concept, notion, or way of thinking about something.

mind — full definition

1. noun The part of a person responsible for thought, awareness, memory, and reasoning.
2. noun An opinion, intention, or attitude.
3. verb To be bothered by or object to something.
4. verb To look after or take care of someone or something briefly.
5. verb To be careful about something, or to pay attention to it.

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