pensavo fossi

I thought you were

→ pensare

phrase Uncommon #8,746

I thought you were Often followed by an adjective, preposition, or location. This is a common way to talk about a past assumption or belief.

IT: Pensavo fossi a casa.

EN: I thought you were at home.

Non pensavo fossi il tipo.

I didn't think you were the type.

— Send Help (2026)

Pensavo fossi cieco.

I thought you were blind.

— Andhadhun (2018)

Pensavo fossi felice.

I thought you were happy.

Pensavo fossi innamorato di quella ragazza.

I thought you were in love with that girl.

— Dal cuore (1998)

Pensavo fossi morto.

I thought you were dead.

— Jojo Rabbit (2019)

Pensavo fossi stanco.

I thought you were tired.

Pensavo fossi uno di quelli che non si ritirano.

I thought you were one of those who don't retire.

— Dolor y gloria (2019)

Pensavo fossi al lavoro.

I thought you were at work.

Pensavo fossi arrabbiato con me.

I thought you were mad at me.

Pensavo fossi con Sena.

I thought you were with Sena.

— Tesis (1996)

Pensavo fossi in Malesia per una missione.

I thought you were in Malaysia on a mission.

— Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation (2015)

Pensavo fossi la migliore amica di Tom.

I thought you were Tom's best friend.

Pensavo fossi nella tua stanza.

I thought you were in your room.

Pensavo fossi canadese.

I thought you were Canadian.

Pensavo fossi diverso.

I thought you were different.

— Ratatouille (2007)

Pensavo fossi in pensione.

I thought you were retired.

Pensavo fossi mio amico.

I thought you were my friend.

Pensavo fossi stanca.

I thought you were tired.

Cavolo, pensavo fossi morto.

Damn, I thought you were dead.

— Niente di nuovo sul fronte occidentale (2022)

Cazzo, pensavo fossi morta!

Damn, I thought you were dead!

— Fuck you, prof! (2013)

Pensavo fossi una ragazza.

I thought you were a girl.

Pensavo fossi arrabbiato con lui.

I thought you were mad at him.

Pensavo fossi fiera di me.

I thought you were proud of me.

Pensavo fossi intelligente.

I thought you were smart.

— Malcolm X (1992)

Pensavo fossi nella tua camera.

I thought you were in your room.

Pensavo fossi suo figlio.

I thought you were his son.

— Taxi Blues (1990)

Pensavo fossi uno specialista, da come parlava mio padre.

I thought you were a specialist, from the way my father talked.

— I Swear (2025)

Perdonami, pensavo fossi un uomo e ti ho chiesto i fiammiferi.

Forgive me, I thought you were a man and asked you for matches.

— Dal cuore (1998)

Pensavo fossi amica di Tom.

I thought you were Tom's friend.

Pensavo fossi arrabbiato.

I thought you were angry.

— Quei bravi ragazzi (1990)

Pensavo fossi con lei.

I thought you were with her.

Pensavo fossi in orario.

I thought you were on time.

Pensavo fossi mio amico!

I thought you were my friend!

— Ratatouille (2007)

Pensavo fossi perfetto per la parte.

I thought you were perfect for the part.

— Rushmore (1998)

Pensavo fossi un uomo e ti ho chiesto dei fiammiferi.

I thought you were a man, so I asked you for some matches.

— Dal cuore (1998)

Pensavo fossi arrabbiata con me.

I thought you were mad at me.