pensava che

thought that

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thought that Used to introduce a belief or thought; it is often followed by the subjunctive.
IT: Pensava che fosse troppo tardi.
EN: She thought it was too late.

Tom pensava che Mary non volesse comprare un'automobile così piccola.

Tom thought that Mary didn't want to buy such a small car.

Ho già parlato con Moleira, pensava che fossi stato tu.

I’ve already spoken to Moleira; they thought it was you.

— Tropa de elite 2 - Il nemico ora è un altro (2010)

Mary mi disse che pensava che Tom fosse adottato.

Mary told me she thought Tom was adopted.

Tom pensava che avrebbe vinto.

Tom thought he would win.

Mary pensava che Tom la amasse.

Mary thought Tom loved her.

Tom pensava che foste ubriaco.

Tom thought you were drunk.

Pensava che gli americani fossero onesti, a differenza di noi.

He thought Americans were honest, unlike us.

— Il fratello grande (2000)

Tom disse a Mary che non pensava che John fosse bello.

Tom told Mary that he didn't think John was handsome.

Tom pensava che la stanza fosse vuota.

Tom thought the room was empty.

Pensava che stessi dormendo nel mio letto.

He thought I was sleeping in my bed.

Tom ha detto a Mary che pensava che John non fosse intelligente.

Tom told Mary that he thought John wasn't intelligent.

Tom probabilmente pensava che mi piacesse il vino.

Tom probably thought I liked wine.

Tom pensava che sarebbe stato divertente andare a vela.

Tom thought it would be fun to go sailing.

Mary non pensava che a Tom sarebbe piaciuta la sua festa.

Mary didn’t think Tom would like her party.

Tom pensava che Mary avesse un'auto.

Tom thought that Mary had a car.

Tom pensava che Mary fosse già andata a casa.

Tom thought Mary had already gone home.

Tom pensava che Mary fosse la morosa di John.

Tom thought Mary was John’s girlfriend.

Tom pensava che Mary lo potesse fare.

Tom thought Mary could do it.

Tom pensava che Mary stesse esagerando.

Tom thought Mary was exaggerating.

Tom non pensava che Mary l'avrebbe permessa.

Tom didn't think Mary would allow it.

La gente pensava che noi fossimo pazze.

People thought we were crazy.

Mary disse che pensava che Tom non fosse arrabbiato.

Mary said she thought Tom wasn't angry.

Mary pensava che Tom stesse sprecando il suo tempo a studiare il latino.

Mary thought Tom was wasting his time studying Latin.

Tom pensava che l'offerta di Mary fosse irragionevole.

Tom thought that Mary's offer was unreasonable.

Pensava che la conoscesse.

She thought he knew her.

Una volta si pensava che la Terra fosse piatta.

It was once thought that the Earth was flat.

Mary ha detto che non pensava che farlo sarebbe stato molto divertente.

Mary said she didn't think doing it would be much fun.

Pensava che una moneta sarebbe bastata per sempre.

He thought that one coin would be enough forever.

— Tumbbad (2018)

Tom pensava che Mary fosse affamata.

Tom thought Mary was hungry.

Mary disse che non pensava che farlo sarebbe stato molto divertente.

Mary said she didn’t think doing it would be much fun.

Tom pensava che Mary fosse irragionevole.

Tom thought Mary was unreasonable.

Tom pensava che Mary fosse scoraggiata.

Tom thought Mary was discouraged.

Lui non pensava che avrebbe dovuto farlo.

He didn't think he would have to do it.

Tom pensava che Mary non fosse sorpresa.

Tom thought that Mary wasn’t surprised.

Tom pensava che a Mary non sarebbe piaciuta Boston.

Tom thought Mary wouldn't like Boston.

Tom pensava che foste a Boston.

Tom thought you were in Boston.

Mary pensava che dovesse aiutare Tom.

Mary thought she had to help Tom.

Tom pensava che la riunione fosse una perdita di tempo.

Tom thought the meeting was a waste of time.

Pensava che la sua vita fosse in pericolo.

He thought his life was in danger.

Nessuno pensava che ce l'avrebbe fatta.

No one thought he would make it.

— Vivere! (1994)

Tom pensava che quello che disse Mary fosse stupido.

Tom thought what Mary said was stupid.

Disse che pensava che sembrassi affamata.

He said he thought I looked hungry.

Perché pensava che stessi mentendo?

Why did he think I was lying?

Tom pensava che Mary avesse fame.

Tom thought Mary was hungry.

Tom pensava che Mary fosse felice.

Tom thought Mary was happy.

Tom mi disse che pensava che Mary fosse curiosa.

Tom told me he thought Mary was curious.

Tom pensava che Mary fosse la fidanzata di John.

Tom thought Mary was John’s girlfriend.

Tom pensava che Mary lo odiasse.

Tom thought Mary hated him.

Lui non pensava che stava fumando il sangue e il sudore dei lavoratori.

He didn't think he was smoking the blood and sweat of workers.

— Addio mia concubina (1993)

Tom pensava che Mary non volesse comprare una macchina così piccola.

Tom thought that Mary didn't want to buy such a small car.

Mary mi disse che pensava che Tom fosse colpevole.

Mary told me she thought Tom was guilty.

Tom non pensava che Mary fosse troppo lenta.

Tom didn't think Mary was too slow.

La gente pensava che lui fosse un illustre scienziato.

People thought he was a distinguished scientist.

Mary disse che pensava che Tom fosse felice.

Mary said she thought Tom was happy.

Mary pensava che Tom la avrebbe aiutata.

Mary thought Tom would help her.

Tom pensava che io lo odiassi.

Tom thought I hated him.

Pensava che io sarei stata con te.

He thought I would be with you.

— Tutto su mia madre (1999)

Tom disse a Mary che pensava che John non fosse intelligente.

Tom told Mary that he thought John wasn't intelligent.

Mary pensava che poteva aiutare Tom.

Mary thought she could help Tom.

Mary ha detto che non pensava che Tom fosse affamato.

Mary said that she didn’t think Tom was hungry.

Tom pensava che la sua gamba fosse rotta.

Tom thought his leg was broken.

Pensava che stessi dormendo?

Did he think I was sleeping?

Mary non pensava che avesse scelta.

Mary didn't think she had a choice.

Tom pensava che Mary avesse un'automobile.

Tom thought that Mary had a car.

Non pensava che qualcuno avrebbe capito cosa stava succedendo.

He didn’t think anyone would understand what was going on.

Tom pensava che Mary fosse in Australia, ma in realtà era in Nuova Zelanda.

Tom thought Mary was in Australia, but she was actually in New Zealand.

Tom pensava che Mary fosse piuttosto attraente.

Tom thought Mary was quite attractive.

La professoressa pensava che io stessi imbrogliando.

The teacher thought I was cheating.

Tom pensava che Mary lo riuscisse a fare.

Tom thought Mary could do it.

Per questo il ministro mi ha mandato, pensava che servissero energie nuove.

That's why the minister sent me; he thought new energy was needed.

— Young Detective Dee - Il risveglio del drago marino (2013)

Tom pensava che Mary venisse dall'Australia.

Tom thought that Mary was from Australia.

Tom non pensava che Mary sarebbe stata in ritardo.

Tom didn't think Mary would be late.

La gente pensava che noi fossimo pazzi.

People thought we were crazy.

Che il board pensava che tu ci avresti aiutato a perdere.

That the board thought you would help us lose.

— F1 - Il film (2025)

Mary pensava che Tom stesse sprecando il suo tempo a studiare latino.

Mary thought Tom was wasting his time studying Latin.

Tom pensava che la mia idea fosse pazza.

Tom thought my idea was crazy.

Pensava che la sua gamba fosse rotta.

He thought his leg was broken.

Tom ha detto che non pensava che farlo fosse pericoloso.

Tom said he didn't think doing it was dangerous.

Tom pensava che potesse essere una trappola.

Tom thought it might be a trap.

Tom pensava che Mary abitasse a Boston.

Tom thought Mary lived in Boston.

Tom pensava che Mary fosse arrabbiata.

Tom thought Mary was angry.

Tom pensava che Mary fosse irrazionale.

Tom thought Mary was irrational.

Tom pensava che Mary fosse troppo lenta.

Tom thought Mary was too slow.

Lui non pensava che lo avrebbe dovuto fare.

He didn’t think he would have to do it.