pensei que

I thought

→ pensar
phrase Very common #1,164
I thought First-person past form of pensar. Often used to express an assumption, impression, or misunderstanding about something.
PO: Pensei que você já tinha saído.
EN: I thought you had already left.

Pensei que tu poderias ajudar-me.

I thought you could help me.

Não pensei que Tom chegaria a tempo.

I didn't think Tom would arrive on time.

Sabe, pensei que gostaria mais do que gostei.

You know, I thought I'd like it more than I did.

— Podres de Ricos (2018)

Não banque o bobo, pensei que éramos amigos.

Don't play dumb, I thought we were friends.

— Your name. (2016)

Pensei que os senhores me pudessem ajudar.

I thought you gentlemen might be able to help me.

Por um instante pensei que Tom ia começar a rir.

For a moment I thought Tom was going to start laughing.

Pensei que pudesse ser algum problema em casa.

I thought it might be some problem at home.

— O Peso de um Passado (1988)

Pensei que meu namorado fosse me matar.

I thought my boyfriend was going to kill me.

Pensei que fosse contra a posse.

I thought he was against taking possession.

— O Paciente Inglês (1996)

Pensei que vocês fossem japoneses.

I thought you were Japanese.

Eu não pensei que me machucaria.

I didn’t think it would hurt me.

Sempre pensei que soubesse.

I always thought I knew.

— “O Morro dos Ventos Uivantes” (2026)

Pensei que Tom estivesse exagerando.

I thought Tom was exaggerating.

Pensei que soubesse.

I thought you knew.

— TÁR (2022)

Pensei que não me reconheceria.

I thought you wouldn't recognize me.

Pensei que estava dormindo.

I thought he was sleeping.

— O Lamento (2016)

É quase Ano Novo, pensei que poderia gostar disso.

It's almost New Year's, I thought I might like this.

— Uma Mulher Alta (2019)

Pensei que Tom tinha concordado em fazer o serviço.

I thought Tom had agreed to do the job.

Sim, pensei que podia ser mais quente lá.

Yes, I thought it might be warmer there.

— O Homem da Terra (2007)

Pensei que tivesse ido a Boston.

I thought you had gone to Boston.

Pensei que o Tom falasse francês melhor que a Mary.

I thought Tom spoke French better than Mary.

Pensei que estivesse a serviço.

I thought he was on duty.

— Um Dia de Fúria (1993)

Não foi tão fácil quanto pensei que seria.

It wasn't as easy as I thought it would be.

Pensei que assim a gente teria um tempo.

I thought that way we would have some time.

— Laurence Anyways (2012)

Pensei que tivéssemos perdido eles.

I thought we had lost them.

— Avatar: O Caminho da Água (2022)

Pensei que o tinha perdido!

I thought I had lost it!

— Indiana Jones e a Última Cruzada (1989)

Pensei que iam ligar.

I thought they were going to call.

— Oppenheimer (2023)

Pensei que estivessem mortos.

I thought they were dead.

— O Senhor dos Anéis: As Duas Torres (2002)

Pensei que entregava o violino, e ainda tinha tempo para apanhar o comboio.

I thought I could drop off the violin and still have time to catch the train.

— Kin-Dza-Dza (1986)

Só pensei que talvez esteja na hora de fazer algo a respeito.

I just thought maybe it's time to do something about it.

— Simplesmente Amor (2003)

Pensei que provavelmente teríamos que contratar dez.

I thought we'd probably have to hire ten.

— Os Sete Samurais (1954)

Pensei que já tivesse saído, como sempre.

I thought he had already left, as usual.

— Sem Amor (2017)

Pensei que Tom estava apenas brincando.

I thought Tom was just joking.

Não pensei que viesse.

I didn't think he was coming.

— Delicatessen (1991)

Pensei que seu amor era outro.

I thought his love was someone else.

— Amores Brutos (2000)

Pensei que não fosse acordar.

I thought I wasn't going to wake up.

— O Paciente Inglês (1996)

Desculpe por ter fugido, Sra. Brown, mas pensei que me esqueceram.

I'm sorry for running away, Mrs. Brown, but I thought they had forgotten about me.

— As Aventuras de Paddington 2 (2017)

Pensei que estaria precisando.

I thought I might need it.

— Suspiria (1977)

Pensei que íamos juntos.

I thought we were going together.

— Andrei Rublev (1966)

Não sei o que significam, mas pensei que elas poderiam ser importantes.

I don't know what they mean, but I thought they might be important.

— Suspiria (1977)

Ou, talvez pensei que eu estava errado.

Or perhaps I thought I was wrong.

— Moonrise Kingdom (2012)

Pensei que Tom iria deixar o livro com Mary.

I thought Tom was going to leave the book with Mary.

Pensei que tinha se esquecido de mim.

I thought you had forgotten about me.

— Tudo Sobre Minha Mãe (1999)

Pensei que o Patrice lhe tivesse dito.

I thought Patrice had told you.

— A Liberdade é Azul (1993)

Pensei que estavam na Córsega.

I thought they were in Corsica.

— Caché (2005)

Pensei que algo terrível tinha acontecido com você.

I thought something terrible had happened to you.

— O Motorista de Táxi (2017)

Pensei que tivessem ido embora.

I thought they had left.

— Os Incompreendidos (1959)

Pensei que o Tom poderia ter permissão para fazer isso.

I thought Tom might have permission to do that.

Pensei que ia levar a papelada.

I thought I was going to bring the paperwork.

— Tudo em Todo o Lugar ao Mesmo Tempo (2022)

Pensei que estivesse procurando por ouro.

I thought he was looking for gold.

— A Vingança de Manon (1986)

Pensei que ele estava brincando.

I thought he was joking.

Pensei que um dia iríamos comer um frango assado ou algo assim.

I thought that one day we would eat roast chicken or something like that.

— O Senhor dos Anéis: As Duas Torres (2002)

Não pensei que fazer isso seria tão fácil.

I didn't think doing this would be so easy.

Pensei que poderia encontrá-lo aqui.

I thought I might find it here.

Pensei que já estava a sendo preso.

I thought I was already being arrested.

— Os Bons Companheiros (1990)

Me desculpe, pensei que sua mãe se chamava Cynthia.

I'm sorry, I thought your mother's name was Cynthia.

— O Peso de um Passado (1988)

Eu não pensei que ele recusaria.

I didn’t think he would refuse.

— Брат 2 (2000)

Pensei que Tom e Mary estivessem loucos.

I thought Tom and Mary were crazy.

Estava só passando, e pensei que podíamos ver aquilo do video.

I was just passing by, and I thought we could see that in the video.

— Simplesmente Amor (2003)

Não pensei que o Tom iria a Boston.

I didn't think Tom would go to Boston.

Pensei que se chamasse Ken.

I thought his name was Ken.

— Em Campo Minado (2014)

Pensei que nunca mais o veria de novo!

I thought I'd never see him again!

— Ne Zha (2019)

Pensei que íamos bater.

I thought we were going to crash.

Quando pensei que havia conseguido, cheguei a um precipício.

When I thought I had made it, I reached a precipice.

— O Tempo com Você (2019)

Eu não pensei que seria tão fácil.

I didn’t think it would be so easy.

Pensei que Tom fosse culpado.

I thought Tom was guilty.

Pensei que talvez você gostaria de conversar sobre isso.

I thought you might want to talk about it.

Pensei que não sabia nada.

I thought I knew nothing.

— Violência Gratuita (1997)

Pensei que estava num país livre.

I thought I was in a free country.

— Malcolm X (1992)

Pensei que a gente fosse se acertar.

I thought we were going to work things out.

— Laurence Anyways (2012)

Então pensei que eu devia pegar.

So I thought I should get it.

— Tumbbad (2018)

Pensei que tivesse mudado de advogado.

I thought you had changed lawyers.

— Não Conte a Ninguém (2006)

Pensei que o Tom fosse se encontrar com a Mary.

I thought Tom was going to meet Mary.

Pensei que fosses suíça, por causa do vestido.

I thought you were Swiss, because of the dress.

— Segunda-Feira ao Sol (2002)

Pensei que estivesse falando do juiz!

I thought you were talking about the judge!

— Um Dia de Fúria (1993)

Pensei que ela fosse irmã do outro Rohit.

I thought she was the other Rohit's sister.

— O que o Coração Deseja (2001)

Pensei que tudo fosse muito rápido na América.

I thought everything moved very quickly in America.

— Quando o Coração Floresce (1955)

Não pensei que Tom gostaria da nossa festa, então não o convidei.

I didn’t think Tom would like our party, so I didn’t invite him.

Pensei que poderia ajudar o Tom.

I thought I could help Tom.

Pensei que eu te disse para não vir aqui.

I thought I told you not to come here.

Depois pensei que talvez tivesse uma missão.

Then I thought that maybe I had a mission.

— O Homem da Terra (2007)

Não pensei que ia apaixonar-se por mim.

I never thought he would fall in love with me.

— Amor à Flor da Pele (2000)

Pensei que pudesse ter uma idéia.

I thought I might have an idea.

— Adeus, Lênin! (2003)

Não tinha tanta fome como pensei que ia ter.

I wasn't as hungry as I thought I'd be.

Pensei que mulheres fossem mágicas.

I thought women were magical.

— A Noite Americana (1973)

Pensei que vocês fossem ver um jogo.

I thought you were going to watch a game.

— Campo dos Sonhos (1989)

Eu não pensei que poderia fazer isso.

I didn't think I could do that.

Pensei que Tom estivesse morto.

I thought Tom was dead.

Pensei que só crianças que não podem estudar em casa vão à escola.

I thought only children who can't study at home go to school.

— Assunto de Família (2018)

Pensei que não podia nos ouvir.

I thought you couldn't hear us.

— Salyut 7 (2017)

Pensei que estava fazendo o que Tom queria que eu fizesse.

I thought I was doing what Tom wanted me to do.

Pensei que Tom tivesse mais amigos do que isso.

I thought Tom had more friends than that.

Pensei que tivesse ido embora.

I thought he had left.

— Sociedade dos Poetas Mortos (1989)

Pensei que o Tom fosse agradável.

I thought Tom would be nice.

Pensei que fossem casados há anos.

I thought they had been married for years.

— O Paciente Inglês (1996)

Pensei que estivesse chorando.

I thought she was crying.

— Jojo Rabbit (2019)

Pensei que daria um tiro.

I thought he would shoot.

Eu estava por aqui e pensei que poderíamos beber algo.

I was around here and thought we could have a drink.

— Azul É A Cor Mais Quente (2013)

Pensei que todo o mundo soubesse disso.

I thought everyone knew that.

Pensei que os encontraria enchendo a cara.

I thought I'd find them getting drunk.

— Pinte de Açafrão (2006)

Eu sinceramente, não pensei que Tom estaria aqui.

Honestly, I didn't think Tom would be here.

Pensei que iria adorar.

I thought I would love it.

— As Aventuras de Paddington 2 (2017)

Pensei que estivéssemos do mesmo lado.

I thought we were on the same side.

Pensei que pudesse encontrar vocês dois aqui.

I thought I might find you two here.

Pensei que me mudar para Cabília seria a melhor ideia.

I thought moving to Kabylia would be the best idea.

Eu não pensei que isso chegaria tão fundo.

I didn't think it would go this far.

— A Onda (2008)

Sempre pensei que os médicos não ficassem doentes.

I always thought doctors never got sick.

Pensei que Tom estava blefando.

I thought Tom was bluffing.

Pensei que soubesse a porra da sua história.

I thought I knew your fucking story.

— Em Campo Minado (2014)

Durante todo o dia pensei que eles estavam apenas fingindo.

All day I thought they were just pretending.

— Em Campo Minado (2014)

Pensei que não fosse chegar hoje.

I thought it wasn't going to arrive today.

— Simplesmente Amor (2003)

Pensei que estaríamos melhor aqui em baixo.

I thought we'd be better off down here.

— O Peso de um Passado (1988)

Pensei que íamos tomar café da manhã juntos.

I thought we were going to have breakfast together.

Pensei que Tom não estava preocupado.

I thought Tom wasn't worried.

Pensei que tinha terminado.

I thought it was over.

— Grave (2017)

Pensei que o Tom estava com medo de nadar.

I thought Tom was afraid to swim.

Pensei que estavam tentando aprender o jogo.

I thought they were trying to learn the game.

— Lagaan: A Coragem de um Povo (2001)

Pensei que algo tivesse acontecido com você.

I thought something had happened to you.

— A Era da Escuridão (2016)

Pensei que tivessem todos na frente russa.

I thought they were all on the Russian front.

— Adeus, Meninos (1987)

Pensei que o assunto acabou ali.

I thought the matter ended there.

— Não Conte a Ninguém (2006)

Pensei que ia me dar um bolo.

I thought you were going to stand me up.

— Os Bons Companheiros (1990)

Pensei que estivesse saindo da estrada principal.

I thought I was turning off the main road.

— Psicose (1960)

Pensei que eles poderiam me deixar ser eu mesma.

I thought they could let me be myself.

— Contra a Parede (2004)

Há pouco pensei que foi você quem os matou.

A little while ago, I thought you were the one who killed them.

— Yojimbo, o Guarda-Costas (1961)

Pensei que vi uma deusa.

I thought I saw a goddess.

— Rashomon (1950)

Pensei que poderia te encontrar aqui.

I thought I might find you here.

Porra, pensei que ele só estivesse tentando se aquecer.

Damn, I thought he was just trying to warm up.

— Controle: A História de Ian Curtis (2007)

Pensei que já estava chorando como um bebê.

I thought I was already crying like a baby.

— Akira (1988)

Eu não pensei que estava certo.

I didn't think it was right.

Sempre pensei que fossem assim.

I always thought they were like that.

— A História sem Fim (1984)

Pensei que Tom e Mary estivessem mortos.

I thought Tom and Mary were dead.

Não pensei que pudéssemos cuidar de nós mesmos.

I didn't think we could take care of ourselves.

Pensei que seria mais prático.

I thought it would be more practical.

— O Peso de um Passado (1988)

Pensei que não chegaríamos nunca.

I thought we'd never get there.

— Dor e Glória (2019)

Pensei que esta regra não mais me diziam respeito.

I thought this rule no longer applied to me.

— Служебный роман (1977)

Pensei que íamos falar sobre o seu amigo.

I thought we were going to talk about your friend.

— Leviatã (2014)

Eu não pensei que tivesse escolha.

I didn't think I had a choice.

Pensei que Tom fosse diferente.

I thought Tom was different.

Pensei que te estava entendendo.

I thought I understood you.

Pensei que não te encontraria.

I thought I wouldn’t find you.

Todos os alunos sabiam disso; pensei que tinham dito ao mestre!

All the students knew this; I thought they had told the teacher!

— O Mestre das Armas (2006)

Pensei que estava se afogando.

I thought he was drowning.

— Dor e Glória (2019)

Eu não pensei que vocês vinham.

I didn't think you were coming.

Pensei que a pessoa que eu veria um dia seria a mãe dela, não aquele babaca.

I thought the person I would see one day would be her mother, not that jerk.

— Uma Batalha Após a Outra (2025)

Pensei que tivesse todas as respostas.

I thought I had all the answers.

Cheguei ontem à noite, pensei que estivesse dormindo.

I arrived last night, I thought you were sleeping.

— Sem Amor (2017)

Pensei que o Tom não viria.

I thought Tom wouldn't come.

Eu sempre pensei que não acreditávamos em nada.

I always thought we didn't believe in anything.

— Pinte de Açafrão (2006)

Pensei que gostaria.

I thought you might like it.

— Rebecca, A Mulher Inesquecível (1940)

Pensei que estivesse morto.

I thought he was dead.

— Cães de Aluguel (1992)

Pensei que ela viria sozinha.

I thought she would come alone.

Pensei que tínhamos esmagado isso.

I thought we had crushed it.

— Em Campo Minado (2014)

Não pensei que a casa fosse queimar tão rápido.

I didn’t think the house would burn down so quickly.

Pensei que poderia ajudar.

I thought I could help.

Pensei que isso não era possível.

I thought that wasn't possible.

Eu apenas pensei que você poderia gostar.

I just thought you might like it.

Pensei que eu tinha mandado você ir dormir.

I thought I told you to go to sleep.

Sempre pensei que ele iria superar bem.

I always thought he would overcome it well.

— Amores Expressos (1994)

Já que posso voar, pensei que seria uma boa ideia.

Since I can fly, I thought it would be a good idea.

— O Serviço de Entregas da Kiki (1989)

Pensei que quisesse que o Tom se casasse com você.

I thought you wanted Tom to marry you.

Pensei que nada era impossível para você.

I thought nothing was impossible for you.

— Leviatã (2014)

Eu meio que pensei que sim.

I kind of thought so.

— Quase Famosos (2000)

Pensei que vocês não fossem contar a ninguém.

I thought you weren't going to tell anyone.

Eu não pensei que seria demitido.

I didn’t think I’d be fired.

Pensei que Tom estivesse na escola.

I thought Tom was at school.

Pensei que só o professor pudesse.

I thought only the teacher could.

— A Experiência (2001)

Pensei que não precisaria dele.

I thought I wouldn't need it.

— A Liberdade é Azul (1993)

Pensei que estava lá dentro.

I thought it was in there.

— Akira (1988)

Pensei que Tom tivesse respondido todas as suas perguntas.

I thought Tom had answered all your questions.

E se não posso estar aí em pessoa, pensei que poderia funcionar assim também.

And if I can't be there in person, I thought it could work this way too.

— Adeus, Lênin! (2003)

Pensei que tivesse morrido!

I thought he had died!

— Invasão Zumbi (2016)

Pensei que o Tom fosse legal.

I thought Tom was nice.

Pensei que fossem férias.

I thought it was a vacation.

— Não Se Vive Duas Vezes (2011)

Pensei que estivesse com Sena, ficou com teu amigo.

I thought you were with Sena, but you stayed with your friend.

— Morte ao Vivo (1996)

Pensei que deveria lhe contar.

I thought I should tell you.

— O Conto da Princesa Kaguya (2013)

Pensei que você poderia nos ajudar.

I thought you could help us.

Pensei que trabalhava para mim.

I thought he was working for me.

— Um Tiro na Noite (1981)

Pensei que os franceses fossem modernos.

I thought the French were modern.

— Diva: Paixão Perigosa (1981)

Isso foi muito mais difícil do que pensei que seria.

This was much harder than I thought it would be.

Pensei que isso deixaria Tom envergonhado.

I thought that would embarrass Tom.

Pensei que eu era seu melhor amigo.

I thought I was his best friend.

Chorei a manhã inteira porque pensei que não o veria mais.

I cried all morning because I thought I wouldn't see him again.

— Rebecca, A Mulher Inesquecível (1940)

Pensei que pudesse me ajudar a corrigi-lo.

I thought you could help me fix it.

— Служебный роман (1977)

Pensei que meia dúzia de dólares seriam fáceis de arranjar.

I thought a few dollars would be easy to come by.

— Amor à Flor da Pele (2000)

Pensei que vocês estavam falando com ela.

I thought you were talking to her.

Sempre pensei que praticar kung fu não fosse levá-lo à prática.

I always thought that practicing kung fu wouldn't lead to actually using it.

— O Grande Mestre (2008)

Pensei que Tom estava usando peruca.

I thought Tom was wearing a wig.

Quando o vi, pensei que ia me assassinar.

When I saw him, I thought he was going to kill me.

Pensei que soubesse nadar.

I thought he knew how to swim.

Pensei que não houvesse ninguém aqui.

I thought there was no one here.

— Uma Mulher Fantástica (2017)

Pensei que estava consigo.

I thought I was with you.

— Caché (2005)

Pensei que, ao menos, quando Norma morreu me chamaria.

I thought that, at least, when Norma died she would call me.

— A Pele Que Habito (2011)

Pensei que Tom poderia te ajudar.

I thought Tom could help you.

Pensei que tinha voltado para o apartamento.

I thought he had returned to the apartment.

— Ratatouille (2007)

Pensei que o Tom estava com você.

I thought Tom was with you.

Pensei que este fosse meu quarto.

I thought this was my room.

— O Peso de um Passado (1988)

Isto não é tão fácil como pensei que seria.

This isn't as easy as I thought it would be.

Pensei que aqui fosse um hospital.

I thought this was a hospital.

Mas pensei que, como nunca o alcancei, não deveria existir.

But I thought that, since I never achieved it, it shouldn't exist.

— Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Castelo Infinito (2025)

Pensei que tivéssemos ainda poucos dias de água.

I thought we only had a few days of water left.

— Jean de Florette (1986)