think that

penser que

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phrase Extremely common #235
penser que S’emploie pour exprimer une opinion ou une croyance.
EN: I think that she is right.
FR: Je pense qu’elle a raison.

Most girls think that they are pretty.

La plupart des filles pensent qu’elles sont jolies.

Don't think that I'm naive, Zidler.

Ne crois pas que je sois naïf, Zidler.

— Moulin Rouge! (2001)

Do you honestly think that I killed Nic?

Crois-tu vraiment que j'ai tué Nic ?

— Mercy (2026)

Just don't think that I've lost my mind.

Ne crois surtout pas que j’ai perdu la tête.

— Solaris (1972)

Why does everyone think that I'm stupid?

Pourquoi tout le monde pense que je suis stupide ?

Tom didn't think that anyone would recognize him.

Tom ne pensait pas que quelqu’un le reconnaîtrait.

I cannot think that I will ever meet him.

Je ne peux pas imaginer que je le rencontrerai un jour.

You know, I didn't think that even you were dumb enough to come back here.

Tu sais, je ne pensais pas que même toi, tu serais assez stupide pour revenir ici.

— The Wrecking Crew (2026)

Let us not think that climate change will not affect us.

Ne pensons pas que le changement climatique ne nous affectera pas.

People think that it's easy.

Les gens pensent que c’est facile.

I'm beginning to think that I shouldn't have enlisted in the army.

Je commence à penser que je n’aurais pas dû m’engager dans l’armée.

One might think that you're protecting them.

On pourrait croire que tu les protèges.

— Agora (2009)

Most people think that they're above average.

La plupart des gens pensent qu’ils sont au-dessus de la moyenne.

“Do you think that this man Horner is innocent?”

Pensez-vous que cet homme, Horner, est innocent ?

You'd like to think that, wouldn't you?

Tu aimerais bien le croire, n’est-ce pas ?

— The Princess Bride (1987)

Some people think that gambling's a sin.

Certaines personnes pensent que jouer de l’argent est un péché.

Or somebody else wants us to think that.

Ou alors quelqu'un d'autre veut nous faire croire cela.

— Ghost in the Shell (1995)

It is a big mistake, but they think that.

C'est une grosse erreur, mais c'est ce qu'ils pensent.

— Senna (2010)

How did you think that was gonna come up?

Comment pensiez-vous que cela allait se produire ?

— About Time (2013)

We all think that you're a great man.

Nous pensons tous que tu es un homme formidable.

— The Mermaid (2016)

You may think that we're making a lot of money.

Vous pensez peut-être que nous gagnons beaucoup d’argent.

— Fallen Angels (1995)

Japanese people tend to think that way.

Les Japonais ont tendance à penser ainsi.

People used to think that only humans could use language.

On pensait autrefois que seuls les humains pouvaient utiliser le langage.

The police think that someone tampered with the brakes.

La police pense que quelqu’un a saboté les freins.

Of course a human would think that, but your mother is not dead.

Bien sûr, un humain penserait cela, mais votre mère n'est pas morte.

— The Boy and the Heron (2023)

I just didn't think that you did.

Je ne pensais tout simplement pas que c’était le cas.

— La La Land (2016)

A lot of people think that bats are birds.

Beaucoup de gens pensent que les chauves-souris sont des oiseaux.

And I'm starting to think that you were right.

Et je commence à penser que tu avais raison.

— Now You See Me: Now You Don't (2025)

Our comrade asked if you think that we're going to win.

Notre camarade a demandé si tu penses que nous allons gagner.

— No (2012)

Tom said that he didn't think that Mary was hungry.

Tom a dit qu’il ne pensait pas que Mary avait faim.

Though, I do think that in a family the man should be superior.

Je pense néanmoins que, dans une famille, l'homme devrait être supérieur.

— Moscow Does Not Believe in Tears (1980)

I really do think that.

Je le pense vraiment.

Believe me, at forty you'll think that your life just begins.

Crois-moi, à quarante ans, tu penseras que ta vie ne fait que commencer.

— Moscow Does Not Believe in Tears (1980)

And you probably think that I'm pathetic for never getting over it.

Et tu penses probablement que je suis pathétique de ne jamais m’en être remis.

— Eat Drink Man Woman (1994)

It’s just that most people think that pirates are fictional.

C’est juste que la plupart des gens pensent que les pirates sont fictifs.

The police think that Tom did it.

La police pense que c'est Tom qui l'a fait.

I didn't even think that was possible.

Je ne pensais même pas que c’était possible.

Most girls think that they're pretty.

La plupart des filles pensent qu’elles sont jolies.

We think that you're right.

Nous pensons que vous avez raison.

We think that's a good thing.

Nous pensons que c’est une bonne chose.

Tom said he didn't think that Mary wanted to be on the basketball team.

Tom a dit qu’il ne pensait pas que Mary voulait faire partie de l’équipe de basket.

Only the foreigners think that slums are all the same.

Seuls les étrangers pensent que tous les bidonvilles sont identiques.

— Elite Squad (2007)

I sometimes think that God got overworked when He created human beings.

Il m’arrive de penser que Dieu s’est surmené en créant les êtres humains.

You can think that if you want.

Vous pouvez le penser si vous voulez.

He will think that his enemy's enemies are his friends.

Il pensera que les ennemis de son ennemi sont ses amis.

— RRR (2022)

I only think that life isn't so easy.

Je pense seulement que la vie n’est pas si facile.

— Audition (2000)

Young people mistakenly think that pure and absolute freedom exists.

Les jeunes croient à tort qu'une liberté pure et absolue existe.

— Genocidal Organ (2017)

Some people think that I'm nuts.

Certaines personnes pensent que je suis fou.

Some people think that French is a hard language to learn.

Certaines personnes pensent que le français est une langue difficile à apprendre.

These people think that government money grows on trees.

Ces gens-là croient que l'argent de l'État pousse sur les arbres.

— Even the Rain (2011)

Men only think that you are wise when you share or approve of their folly.

Les hommes ne vous trouvent sage que lorsque vous partagez leur folie ou l’approuvez.

People used to think that was true.

Les gens pensaient autrefois que c’était vrai.

Some people think that there are way too many lawyers in this country.

Certaines personnes pensent qu’il y a beaucoup trop d’avocats dans ce pays.

We don't think that we're going to win.

Nous ne pensons pas que nous allons gagner.

— No (2012)

The police think that Tom murdered Mary.

La police pense que Tom a assassiné Mary.

They think that they have found the answer.

Ils pensent avoir trouvé la réponse.

I let him think that I was dead, when in actual fact, I was absolutely fine.

Je l’ai laissé croire que j’étais mort, alors qu’en réalité, j’allais parfaitement bien.

— Jojo Rabbit (2019)

He doesn't think that the writer is great.

Il ne pense pas que l’écrivain soit génial.

Tom didn't think that his boss's plan was a viable one.

Tom ne pensait pas que le plan de son patron était viable.

I know you might think that I'm too young.

Je sais que tu pourrais penser que je suis trop jeune.

The police think that Mary poisoned her husband.

La police pense que Mary a empoisonné son mari.

I sincerely think that Marika doesn't deserve your affection.

Je pense sincèrement que Marika ne mérite pas ton affection.

We think that they know us.

Nous pensons qu’ils nous connaissent.

He'll think that Paul's at home.

Il pensera que Paul est chez lui.

— The Lives of Others (2006)

“You think that he is dead?”

Tu penses qu’il est mort ?

I mean, you would think that, right?

On pourrait le penser, non ?

— The Housemaid (2025)

You must think that I'm a monster.

Tu dois penser que je suis un monstre.

— Pan's Labyrinth (2006)

He did think that when he was young, but for a very short time.

Il a effectivement pensé cela quand il était jeune, mais pendant très peu de temps.

— Even the Rain (2011)

They think that socialism is a bigger threat than fascism.

Ils pensent que le socialisme représente une menace plus importante que le fascisme.

— Oppenheimer (2023)

How could he possibly think that would work?

Comment pouvait-il imaginer que cela fonctionnerait ?