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denken (v.i./t.)
   to think
Principal parts: er denkt, dachte, hat gedacht

Was sollen bloß die Leute denken?
What will people think?
Ich denke nicht.
I don't think so.
Was hast du darüber gedacht?
What did you think about that?
Der Mensch denkt, Gott lenkt. (Sprichwort)
Man proposes, God disposes. (proverb)

Related:
das Denken thinking, thought
denken an (acc.) to think of/about
der Denker thinker
die Denkfabrik think tank
der Gedanke thought, concept, idea
glauben to believe, think
  Was glaubst du? What do you think?

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