thinking
thinking
using your mind to consider something
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thinking with Russian translation
thinking usage examples
Я думаю о переезде в следующем году.
I'm thinking about moving next year.
Я всё утро думал о твоей идее.
I was thinking about your idea all morning.
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thinking synonyms
What's the difference between thinking / thinking out loud / wondering / considering / pondering / reflecting
the basic act of using your mind to consider something
Thinking helps you solve problems.
Думание помогает решать проблемы.
saying your thoughts while you are thinking
She was thinking out loud about the plan.
Она размышляла вслух о плане.
thinking about something because you do not know the answer
I am wondering if the shop is open.
Я задаюсь вопросом, открыт ли магазин.
thinking about a choice before deciding
We are considering moving to a new house.
Мы обдумываем переезд в новый дом.
thinking carefully for a long time
He was pondering the question for hours.
Он часами размышлял над вопросом.
thinking carefully about something, often your past or feelings
She spent the evening reflecting on her day.
Она провела вечер, размышляя о своём дне.
thinking in a dreamy, quiet, or slightly detached way
He sat musing by the window.
Он сидел у окна, задумчиво размышляя.
She is reasoning through the problem.
Она логически разбирает проблему.
thinking carefully about options before choosing
The committee is deliberating on the proposal.
Комитет обдумывает предложение.
thinking by using numbers or by planning something carefully
He is calculating the total cost.
Он вычисляет общую стоимость.
thinking about something seriously and for a long time
She is contemplating a big change.
Она серьёзно обдумывает большие перемены.
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How to pronounce thinking and what this word means
thinking translation: думание. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce thinking
/ˈθɪŋkɪŋ/
thinking translation
думание
thinking examples
I'm thinking about moving next year.
thinking transcription
/ˈθɪŋkɪŋ/, /ˈθɪŋkɪŋ/
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Questions about this word
thinking meaning: what does it mean?
using your mind to consider something
thinking pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
thinking is pronounced as /ˈθɪŋkɪŋ/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
thinking definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
I'm thinking about moving next year. Translation: Я думаю о переезде в следующем году.
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