How is the word je pensais translated from French to English

English translation
I Thought
phrase

S'emploie avant ce que l'on croyait, souvent à tort.

Used before what you believed, often wrongly.

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  • Je pensais que le magasin était ouvert aujourd'hui. — I thought the shop was open today.

  • Désolé, je pensais que tu plaisantais. — Sorry, I thought you were joking.

  • Vraiment ? Je pensais qu'elle était déjà partie. — Really? I thought she had already left.

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