eles pensavam

thought

→ pensar
pens think + a her, it + vam they imperfect
verb · third plural · imperfect indicative Rare #32,996
thought Imperfect past (they thought / were thinking; also used for ‘you all’ in some regions).
PO: Eles pensavam que ia chover.
EN: They thought it was going to rain.
Conjugation of pensar
Indicative imperfect
SingularPlural
First pensava pensávamos
Third pensava pensavam

Os senhores pensavam em mim?

Were you gentlemen thinking about me?

O mesmo que todos que pensavam como eu.

The same as everyone who thought like me.

— O Conformista (1971)

Achei que pessoas como você pensavam no dinheiro, não nas pessoas.

I thought people like you only cared about money, not people.

— The Dead and the Damned (2011)

Que pensavam vocês que o Tom ia fazer?

What did you think Tom was going to do?

Pensavam em mim, senhoras?

Were you thinking of me, ladies?

E não sabia que os xiitas pensavam seqüestrar esse vôo?

And didn't you know the Shiites were planning to hijack that flight?

— Mulheres à Beira de um Ataque de Nervos (1988)

Pensavam em mim?

Were they thinking about me?