Translation of "train of thought" to French

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Dictionary translations for "train of thought"

train of thought noun

pl. trains of thought

le train de pensées m

Contexts with "train of thought"

One must act as a man of thought and think as a man of action. Il faut agir en homme de pensée et penser en homme d'action.

A long train of camels was moving to the west. Une longue file de chameaux se déplaçait vers l'ouest.

I've given this a great deal of thought. J'y ai consacré beaucoup de réflexion.

Speaking with reporters in Montreal, Canada, Walesa says the change of leadership in East Germany came about because the old guard leaders missed the train of history. Parlant avec des journalistes à Montréal, Canada, Walesa dit que le changement de dirigeants en Allemagne de l'Est est survenu parce que les dirigeants de la vieille garde ont manqué le train de l'histoire.

We all have a tendency to think that the world must conform to our prejudices. The opposite view involves some effort of thought, and most people would die sooner than think — in fact they do so. Nous avons tous tendance à penser que le monde doit être en conformité avec nos préjugés. Adopter un point de vue opposé implique un effort de réflexion, et bien des gens mourraient plutôt que de faire cet effort - d'ailleurs, c'est ce qui leur arrive.

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