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pensamiento

Spanish, noun/pensaˈmjento/

pensamiento is spelled P-E-N-S-A-M-I-E-N-T-O (11 letters) and appears 50 times per million words in written Spanish, the 1,727th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Pensamiento is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “thought” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Potencia o facultad de pensar”.

What does pensamiento mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinethought

  2. 2

    masculinethinking

  3. 3

    masculinepansy (flower)

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Potencia o facultad de pensar. 2. Acción y efecto de pensar. 3. Idea inicial o capital de una obra cualquiera. 4. Cada una de las ideas o sentencias notables de un escrito.

The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.

Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of pensamiento

  • pensamientos plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce pensamiento?

  • /pensaˈmjento/
  • [pẽn.saˈmjẽn̪.t̪o]
  • [pẽnsaˈmjẽn̪t̪o]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to pensamiento

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is pensamiento in Spanish?

pensamiento appears 50 times per million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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