Pensar
Example: Eu gosto de pensar antes de tomar decisões importantes.
Definition
"Pensar" means to use one's mind to consider, reflect, or deliberate about something, often before making decisions or forming opinions. It involves mental processes like reasoning, imagining, or contemplating ideas and situations.
Etymology
The word "pensar" comes from the Latin verb 'pensare,' which means to weigh or consider carefully. Did you know that it originally referred to the act of weighing something, metaphorically extending to weighing thoughts or ideas in the mind?
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