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Fahrerbezogen
pensamiento lateral (manera de solucionar problemas utilizando más la imaginación que el pensamiento lógico)

Oxford Spanish Dictionary

lateral thinking SUST. U

lateral thinking
pensamiento m lateral
Oxford Spanish Dictionary
pensamiento lateral
lateral thinking
Oxford Spanish Dictionary

I. thinking [ingl. am. ˈθɪŋkɪŋ, ingl. brit. ˈθɪŋkɪŋ] SUST. U

thinking
ideas fpl
thinking
pensamiento m
current thinking on disarmament
las ideas actuales or el pensamiento actual sobre el desarme
government thinking on this issue
la línea del gobierno sobre este problema
what's your thinking on this?
¿usted qué opina al respecto?
to my (way of) thinking
a mi modo de ver
to my (way of) thinking
en mi opinión
to do some hard/serious thinking
reflexionar profundamente/seriamente
good thinking!
¡buena idea!
that was quick thinking on her part
con eso demostró gran rapidez mental

II. thinking [ingl. am. ˈθɪŋkɪŋ, ingl. brit. ˈθɪŋkɪŋ] ADJ. atrbv., no compar.

thinking
pensante
thinking
inteligente
thinking patterns
modelos mpl de pensamiento
thinking process
proceso m mental
thinking time (for reflection)
tiempo m para pensar
thinking time (for reaction)
tiempo m para reaccionar

I. think <pret. & part. pas. thought> [ingl. am. θɪŋk, ingl. brit. θɪŋk] V. intr.

1. think:

think
pensar
why don't you think before you speak?
¿por qué no piensas antes de hablar?
think hard/carefully
piénsalo mucho/bien
I did it without thinking
lo hice sin pensar
just think!
¡imagínate!
it makes you think, doesn't it?
da que pensar or te hace pensar ¿no?
to think aloud
pensar en voz alta
to think for oneself
pensar por sí mismo
to think again
pensarlo mejor
you have to think big
tienes que proyectar las cosas a gran escala
to think about sth
pensar en algo
to think about sth (consider)
pensar algo
I can't stop thinking about what happened/about him
no puedo dejar de pensar en lo que pasó/en él
all you ever think about is money!
¡sólo piensas en el dinero!
I'll have to think about it
tendré que pensarlo
I'll have to think about it
(me) lo tendré que pensar
it doesn't bear thinking about
mejor ni pensarlo
I knew she was thinking about selling it
sabía que estaba pensando en venderlo
to think of sth/sb
pensar en algo/alguien
think of a number
piensa (en) un número
whatever were you thinking of when you bought it?
¿(en) qué estabas pensando cuando lo compraste?
think of the expense/me
piensa en el gasto/en mí
you never think of the others
nunca piensas en los demás
I hadn't thought of that
no se me había ocurrido eso
come to think of it, I have one at home
ahora que lo pienso, yo tengo uno en casa
just think of it: your name in lights!
¡imagínate! ¡tu nombre en las marquesinas!
think of what we could do with the money!
¡imagínate lo que podríamos hacer con el dinero!
you can't think of everything
no se puede estar en todo or en todos los detalles
to think better of sth I was going to ask her but thought better of it
se lo iba a preguntar pero recapacité y cambié de idea
to think twice
pensarlo dos veces
she'll think twice before she's rude to me again
lo va a pensar dos veces or va a tener mucho cuidado antes de volver a faltarme al respeto
to think on sth liter. or regio. think (well) on it
piénsalo or piénsatelo bien

2. think (intend, plan):

to think of -ing
pensar +  infin
I was thinking of resigning, anyway
de todas formas, yo pensaba renunciar or tenía pensado renunciar
what are you thinking of doing tonight?
¿qué piensas hacer esta noche?
what are you thinking of doing tonight?
¿qué tienes planeado hacer esta noche?

3.1. think (find, come up with):

to think of can you think of anything better?
¿se te ocurre algo mejor?
I couldn't think of anything to say
no se me ocurrió qué decir
he tried to think of an alternative
trató de encontrar una alternativa
what will they think of next!
¡ya no saben qué inventar!
I thought of it first
se me ocurrió a mí primero
I thought of it first
la idea fue mía

3.2. think (remember):

to think of
acordarse de
I can't think of his name
no me puedo acordar de su nombre

4. think (have opinion):

to think highly of sb
tener muy buena opinión de alguien
to think highly of sb
tener a alguien en muy buen concepto
don't think badly of me
no pienses mal de mí
he's very well thought of
lo tienen en muy buen concepto
he thinks a lot of you
te aprecia mucho
I don't think much of her boyfriend
no tengo muy buena impresión de su novio
she thinks nothing of spending $500 in a restaurant
a ella no le parece nada extraordinario gastar 500 dólares en un restaurante
she thinks nothing of spending $500 in a restaurant
ella gasta 500 dólares en un restaurante como si tal cosa
think nothing of it
no tiene ninguna importancia

II. think <pret. & part. pas. thought> [ingl. am. θɪŋk, ingl. brit. θɪŋk] V. trans.

1.1. think (reflect, ponder):

think
pensar
what are you thinking?
¿qué estás pensando?
and to think that only yesterday he was saying …
y pensar que ayer sin ir más lejos estuvo diciendo que …
(just) think what that would cost/how lucky we were
piensa (en) lo que costaría/la suerte que tuvimos
think business!
¡piensa como un hombre de negocios!

1.2. think (remember):

I didn't think to look there/to ask him
no se me ocurrió mirar allí/preguntárselo
I can't think where it was
no me puedo acordar de dónde estaba
try to think who you gave it to
intenta acordarte de a quién se lo diste

2.1. think (suppose, imagine):

think
pensar
I thought you knew
pensé que lo sabías
that's what you think
eso es lo que tú crees or piensas
what do you think you're doing?
¿pero tú qué te crees?
I thought I told you not to do that!
¿no te dije que no hicieras eso?
I thought I told you not to do that!
me parece que te dije que no hicieras eso ¿no?
you'd have thought he'd have known better!
¡uno hubiera pensado que no iba a ser tan tonto!
you'd have thought he'd have known better!
¿quién se iba a imaginar que iba a ser tan tonto?
who would have thought it?
¿quién lo hubiera dicho or imaginado?
who would have thought it?
¿quién lo iba a decir?
anyone would think I was torturing her!
¡cualquiera diría que la estoy torturando!
who do you think you are?
¿quién te crees que eres?
who do you think you are?
¿qué te crees?
do you think you could help me?
¿le importaría ayudarme?
I can't think why he refused
no me explico or no entiendo por qué se negó

2.2. think (expect):

think
pensar
I thought you'd be there
pensé or creí que estarías allí
we didn't think it would take so long
no pensamos que se iba a tardar tanto
I'll help as well — I should think so (too)!
yo también ayudo — ¡me imagino que sí! or ¡pues faltaría más!
she wouldn't accept the money — I should think not!
no quiso aceptar el dinero — ¡pues bueno fuera! or ¡no faltaba más!

2.3. think (indicating intention):

we thought we'd eat out tonight
esta noche tenemos pensado salir a cenar
I think I'll go to bed
bueno, me voy a acostar

3. think (believe):

think
creer
I think/I don't think it can be done
creo que se puede/no creo que se pueda hacer
who do you think did it?
¿quién crees que lo hizo?
who do you think did it?
¿quién te parece que lo hizo?
he's thought to be 95
se cree que tiene 95 años
I think it unlikely
a mí me parece or yo lo veo poco probable
I don't think a strike would achieve anything
yo no creo or a mí no me parece que con una huelga se vaya a lograr nada
I think you'll find it's the only way
ya verá usted que es la única manera
she's been cheating you — I thought as much
te ha estado engañando — ya me parecía or ya me lo imaginaba
I thought him rude/pleasant
me pareció or lo encontré grosero/agradable
will you be able to do it? — I think so/I don't think so
¿vas a poder hacerlo? — creo que sí or me parece que sí/ creo que no or me parece que no
will they give me the loan? — I rather think not
¿me darán el préstamo? — me parece que no

III. think [ingl. am. θɪŋk, ingl. brit. θɪŋk] SUST. sin pl.

I'll have to have a think about it
tendré que pensarlo or pensármelo
if you think that, you've got another think coming
si te crees eso estás muy equivocado
if you think that, you've got another think coming
si te crees eso te vas a llevar un chasco
if you think that, you've got another think coming
si te crees eso lo llevas claro Esp. coloq.

lateral [ingl. am. ˈlædərəl, ˈlætrəl, ingl. brit. ˈlat(ə)r(ə)l] ADJ.

lateral
lateral

en el diccionario PONS

lateral thinking
pensamiento m lateral (manera de solucionar problemas utilizando más la imaginación que el pensamiento lógico)
en el diccionario PONS

lateral [ˈlætərəl, ingl. am. ˈlæt̬ɚəl] ADJ.

lateral
lateral
lateral thinking
pensamiento m lateral (manera de solucionar problemas utilizando más la imaginación que el pensamiento lógico)

I. think [θɪŋk] SUST.

to have a think about sth
pensarse algo

II. think [θɪŋk] V. trans. thought, thought

1. think (believe):

think
pensar
think
creer
who would have thought it!
¡quien lo hubiese pensado!

2. think (consider):

think
considerar
to think sb (to be) sth
considerar a alguien como algo
to think nothing of sb
no tener ninguna fe en alguien
think nothing of it!
¡no merece la pena mencionarlo!

III. think [θɪŋk] V. intr.

think
pensar
to think aloud
pensar en voz alta
to think for oneself
pensar por sí mismo
to think to oneself
pensar para sí mismo
to think of doing sth
pensar en hacer algo
to think about/of sb/sth
pensar en alguien/algo

I. thinking SUST. sin pl.

1. thinking (thought process):

thinking
pensamiento m

2. thinking (reasoning):

thinking
razonamiento m

3. thinking (opinion):

thinking
opinión f

II. thinking ADJ.

thinking
inteligente
Entrada de OpenDict

think V.

to think out of the box (to think in an innovative, original manner) fig
tener ideas innovadoras y audaces
to think out of the box (to be innovative and original) fig
ser innovador(a) y audaz
en el diccionario PONS
lateral thinking
pensamiento m lateral
en el diccionario PONS

lateral [ˈlæt̬·ər·əl] ADJ.

lateral
lateral
lateral thinking
pensamiento m lateral

I. thinking SUST.

1. thinking (thought process):

thinking
pensamiento m

2. thinking (reasoning):

thinking
razonamiento m

3. thinking (opinion):

thinking
opinión f

II. thinking ADJ.

thinking
inteligente

I. think <thought, thought> [θɪŋk] SUST.

to have a think about sth
pensarse algo

II. think <thought, thought> [θɪŋk] V. trans.

1. think (believe):

think
pensar
think
creer
who would have thought it!
¡quien lo hubiese pensado!

2. think (consider):

think
considerar
to think sb (to be) sth
considerar a alguien (como) algo
to think nothing of sb
no tener ninguna fe en alguien
think nothing of it!
no merece la pena mencionarlo

III. think <thought, thought> [θɪŋk] V. intr.

think
pensar
to think aloud
pensar en voz alta
to think for oneself
pensar por sí mismo
to think to oneself
pensar para sí mismo
to think of doing sth
pensar en hacer algo
to think about/of sb/sth
pensar en alguien/algo
Present
Ithink
youthink
he/she/itthinks
wethink
youthink
theythink
Past
Ithought
youthought
he/she/itthought
wethought
youthought
theythought
Present Perfect
Ihavethought
youhavethought
he/she/ithasthought
wehavethought
youhavethought
theyhavethought
Past Perfect
Ihadthought
youhadthought
he/she/ithadthought
wehadthought
youhadthought
theyhadthought
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Some marble trout have red spots that merge with the rest of the pigment, always only along the lateral line.
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The main symmetrical faade is oriented towards the east, with a central body and tympanum, extending to two lateral towers.
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An intramarginal leaf vein is parallel to the edge of the leaf, starting from the termination of the lateral leaf veins.
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The lateral line is complete with tubes on scales; 24-25 lateral line scales, 42-48 vertical rows.
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