denken — to think
denken is the #85 most common word in Dutch, a verb. It means “to think” and is pronounced /ˈdɛŋkə(n)/.
#85frequency rank
0.12%of everyday Dutch text
Level 1Beginner 1
Forms of denken
| Form | What it is | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| denken | infinitive | to think |
| denken | -ing form | thinking |
| denk | I · singular · present | I think |
| dacht | I · singular · past | I thought |
| denkt | you · singular · present | you think |
| denk | you · singular · present | you think |
| dacht | you · singular · past | you thought |
| denkt | you · singular · present · polite | you think |
| dacht | you · singular · past · polite | you thought |
| denkt | he/she · singular · present | he/she thinks |
| dacht | he/she · singular · past | he/she thought |
| denken | plural · present | we/they think |
| dachten | plural · past | we/they thought |
| denk | singular · command | think! |
| denkend | -ing form | thinking |
| gedacht | past participle | thought |
| dinken | alternative | to think |
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