
nachdenken is one of the A2 words in the free course — with this picture, the audio, and spaced repetition.
nachdenken
to think about
/ˈnaːxˌdɛŋkn̩/Conjugation
Principal parts
nachdenken, dachte nach, hat nachgedacht
Practice "nachdenken"
Examples — nachdenken in a sentence
Ich muss über dein Angebot nachdenken.
I need to think about your offer.
Er denkt oft über die Zukunft nach.
He often thinks about the future.
How to remember it
NACH-denk-en sounds like "knock DANK-en". Knock on your head to THINK ABOUT a DANK problem.
Word family
denken family · 11 related words
- bedenken consider Shifted meaning
- nachdenken to think about
- überdenken reconsider
- umdenken rethink
- weiterdenken Coming soon to think further
- ausdenken think up Shifted meaning
- der Gedanke thought Shifted meaning
- das Bedenken concern / reservation Not predictable