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tu pensais

you thought

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phrase Uncommon #10,473
you thought Also means “you were thinking,” depending on context. Tu addresses one person informally.
FR: Tu pensais que j’étais déjà parti ?
EN: Did you think I had already left?

Tu pensais faire quoi avec tous ces flingues, hein ?

What did you think you were going to do with all those guns, huh?

— Léon (1994)

Je me suis toujours demandé à quoi tu pensais alors.

I've always wondered what you were thinking back then.

— Terminator (1984)

Je sais ce que tu pensais.

I know what you were thinking.

Tu pensais que je n'y verrais rien ?

Did you think I wouldn't notice?

— Lagaan (2001)

Tu pensais aux pâtes et je n'ai fait que le dire.

You were thinking about pasta, and I just said it.

— Kin-dza-dza! (1986)

Tu pensais t'en tirer ?

Did you think you’d get away with it?

— The Chaser (2008)

Tu pensais à cette affaire, celle du quartier Jilgok ?

Were you thinking about that case, the one in the Jilgok district?

— Decision to Leave (2022)

Tu pensais ce que tu as dit ?

Did you mean what you said?

Qu'est-ce que tu pensais ?

What were you thinking?

Tu pensais ?

What did you think?

Tu pensais vraiment que j'allais t'embrasser ?

Did you really think I was going to kiss you?

Qu'est-ce que tu pensais que je ferais ?

What did you think I would do?

Tu pensais qu'une fois suffisait ?

You thought once was enough?

— Une grande fille (2019)

Non, mais si tu pensais l'inverse, tu serais à la maison avec nous.

No, but if you thought otherwise, you’d be home with us.

— Demain tout commence (2016)

Tu pensais que ça serait si facile ?

Did you think it would be that easy?

— Le Syndicat du crime (1986)

Tu pensais que c'était mieux ici ?

Did you think it was better here?

— À bout de course (1988)

Tu pensais pouvoir protéger ta famille, mais non.

You thought you could protect your family, but no.

— Avatar : La Voie de l'eau (2022)

Tu pensais que j'avais oublié ?

Did you think I’d forgotten?

— Dernier train pour Busan (2016)

Tu pensais que ta mère reviendrait ?

Did you think your mother would come back?

— Les Bonnes étoiles (2022)

Et à quoi tu pensais ?

And what were you thinking about?

— Guerre et Paix (1968)

Tu pensais vraiment que j'allais t'aider ?

Did you really think I was going to help you?

Tu pensais pouvoir me le cacher ?

You thought you could hide it from me?

— Le Cercle des poètes disparus (1989)

Tu pensais que j'habite ici ?

Did you think I live here?

— Qui suis-je (2014)

Tu pensais à quoi, au juste ?

What were you thinking about, exactly?

— L'Ultime Héritier (2026)

Tu pensais ? !

You thought so?!

— The Machinist (2004)

Tu pensais que tout se passerait comme ça ?

Did you think everything would turn out like that?

Et tu pensais à te faire couper les cheveux.

And you were thinking about getting your hair cut.

Tu pensais m'avoir aussi facilement.

You thought you could fool me that easily.

— Léon (1994)

Tu pensais être le seul espion qu'on avait envoyé ici ?

Did you think you were the only spy we sent here?

— Black Panther (2018)

Tu pensais que j'étais stupide, n'est-ce pas ?

You thought I was stupid, didn’t you?

— Bouge pas, meurs, ressuscite (1990)

Tu pensais quoi ?

What did you think?

Je pensais que tu pensais que j'étais différente.

I thought you thought I was different.

— Ratatouille (2007)

Quand tu m'embrassais, tu pensais à autre chose.

When you kissed me, you were thinking about something else.

— Parasite (2019)

C'est à ça que tu pensais ?

Is that what you were thinking?

Sans même m'occuper de savoir ce que tu pensais.

Without even bothering to find out what you thought.

— Ne Zha 2 (2025)

Sauf que tu pensais au meurtre.

Except you were thinking about murder.

— Assurance sur la mort (1944)

Tu pensais à quelqu'un d'autre.

You were thinking of someone else.

— Parasite (2019)

Tu pensais en faire quoi ?

What did you plan to do with it?

— Volver (2006)

Tu pensais vraiment que Tom ferait ça ?

Did you really think Tom would do that?

C'est ce que tu pensais ?

Is that what you thought?

À quoi tu pensais ?

What were you thinking about?

Tu pensais à quoi ?

What were you thinking about?

— Anaconda (2025)

À quoi tu pensais au-dessus de Madagascar ?

What were you thinking about over Madagascar?

— Salyut-7 (2017)

Mais à quoi tu pensais ?

But what were you thinking?

À quoi est-ce que tu pensais ?

What were you thinking about?

— Masaan (2015)

Tu pensais à l'adoption ?

Were you thinking about adoption?

— Juno (2007)