No. 1,833 in Portuguese
pensa
"Pensa" means "thinks" in English.
In a sentence
Ela pensa em viajar para o exterior.
She is thinking about traveling abroad.
Here, 'pensa' is used as the third-person singular form of the verb 'pensar', meaning 'to think', indicating a person's contemplation or consideration of travel.
Ele pensa em mudar de trabalho.
He is considering changing jobs.
In this example, 'pensa' expresses the individual's planning or evaluating a decision regarding changing employment.
Você pensa demais nas consequências.
You think too much about the consequences.
Here, 'pensa' is in the second-person singular form, indicating the act of excessive contemplation or focus on potential outcomes, addressed directly to another person.
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