English-Finnish translations for thought

• ajatus
  Mieleeni tuli myös eräs toinen ajatus. Another thought comes to mind.
  Ajatus on kuitenkin ajateltava perusteellisesti ja loppuun asti. But this thought must be thought out to the end.
  Seuraavaksi muutama pieni ajatus hisseistä. A few thoughts, now, on the lifts.
• ajattelu
  Arvokas kurinalainen ajattelu ei tue neuvoston päätelmien ylevää kieltä. The lofty language of the Council conclusions is unsupported by the dignity of disciplined thought.
  Kuitenkin Euroopan suurin keksintö, sen nerokkuuden tuote 2 500 vuotta sitten, oli looginen ajattelu: järki! Yet Europe's greatest invention, the product of its genius 2 500 years ago, was logical thought: reason!
  Todellinen ajattelu pitäisi kuitenkin jättää niille, joilla on kokemusta oikeasta maailmasta. Heitä on täällä parlamentissa valitettavan vähän. Let us see if serious thought should be left to those with experience of the real world, sadly unrepresented in this place.
• ajatuskupla
• ajatustapa
• idea
  Hyvä idea!
  Hänellä on jatkuvasti uusia ideoita.
  Mikä on Euroopan idea?

Definition of thought

• Form created in the mind, rather than the forms perceived through the five senses; an instance of thinking
• The operation by which such forms arise or are manipulated; the process of thinking; the agency by which thinking is accomplished
• A way of thinking (associated with a group, nation or region

Examples

• The greatest weapon against stress is our ability to choose one thought over another
• Without freedom of thought there can be no such thing as wisdom, and no such thing as public liberty without freedom of speech
• Traditional eastern thought differs markedly from that of the west

Related words

• thoughtful
• thoughtlessly
• thoughtless
• thoughtlessness
• thoughtcrime
• thoughty
• aforethought
• afterthought
• thoughtfully