# pensar

> Portuguese word · Verb · IPA /pẽ.ˈsaɾ/ · frequency rank #431

## Definitions
1. imaginar
2. raciocinar
3. refletir
4. formar uma ideia
5. aplicar curativo em alguém

## Easily confused with
- **penso** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/pensar-vs-penso)
- **persa** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/pensar-vs-persa)
- **pesar** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/pensar-vs-pesar)
- **pisar** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/pensar-vs-pisar)
- **posar** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/pensar-vs-posar)
- **pintar** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/pensar-vs-pintar)
- **pescar** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/pensar-vs-pescar)
- **pousar** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/pensar-vs-pousar)
- **prensa** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/pensar-vs-prensa)
- **pulsar** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/pensar-vs-pulsar)
- **pentear** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/pensar-vs-pentear)
- **pegar** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/pegar-vs-pensar)
- **penal** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/penal-vs-pensar)
- **penha** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/penha-vs-pensar)
- **pecar** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/pecar-vs-pensar)
- **passar** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/passar-vs-pensar)
- **pensão** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/pensao-vs-pensar)
- **penhor** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/penhor-vs-pensar)
- **pensado** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/pensado-vs-pensar)

## Common misspellings (9)
`epnsar`, `penasr`, `pennsar`, `pensarr`, `pensra`, `penssar`, `pesnar`, `pnesar`, `ppensar`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/pt/word/pensar