Grammatical class
Verb
songer
(intransitive, literary, with de) to dream
Details
Syllables
son-ger
Phonetics
sɔ̃.ʒe
Grammatical class
Verb
Freq. (books)
2914
Freq. (movies)
5925
Freq. (news)
15471
Sentences
Nous aurions dû y songer avant.
We should have thought of this before.
Tu dois songer à tes vieux parents à la maison.
You must think of your old parents at home.
Elle fit de son mieux pour ne jamais songer à lui.
She did her best never to think of him.
L'univers m'embarrasse et je ne puis songer que cette horloge existe et n'ait pas d'horloger.
The universe confuses me and I cannot imagine how this clockwork can exist without a clockmaker.
Quant à moi, je suis tout joyeux quand je songe que tu es à moi
As for me, I am so happy when I imagine you are mine.
Je vais y songer.
I'm going to sleep on it.
Il va me falloir y songer.
I'm going to have to think about that one.
Peux-tu songer à une meilleure façon ?
Can you think of a better way?
Je te prie de ne pas y songer de cette manière.
Please don't think of it that way.
Je ne veux même pas songer à ce qui pourrait arriver.
I don't even want to think about what could happen.
Je ne pourrais pas songer à quoi que ce soit de mieux que ça.
I couldn't think of anything better than that.
Ils refusèrent de songer à partir.
They refused to think of leaving.