No. 13,038 in Spanish

plantearse

To consider or think about (an idea, question, or possibility).

In a sentence

Después de mucho pensarlo, María decidió plantearse la idea de mudarse al extranjero.
After much thought, María decided to consider the idea of moving abroad.
Here, "plantearse" is used to convey the action of thinking seriously about or considering a possibility, as María is weighing the option of moving abroad.
Es importante plantearse metas claras para alcanzar el desarrollo personal.
It is important to set clear goals to achieve personal development.
In this sentence, "plantearse" refers to the act of setting or establishing objectives for oneself, emphasizing purposeful planning for growth.
Juan se planteó si debía cambiar de trabajo o seguir en la misma empresa.
Juan considered whether he should change jobs or stay at the same company.
In this context, "plantearse" is describing the process of deliberating or considering one's options to make an important decision about one’s career.

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