1 verb consider TRANSITIVEsmaoinigh ar PhrV c m umachnaigh ar PhrV c m ushe's contemplating retiringtá sí ag smaoineamh ar dhul ar scorI couldn't even begin to contemplate my lifení fhéadfainn smaoineamh ar an am a bhí le teacht, ní thiocfadh liom tosú ag machnamh ar a raibh romham2 verb look at TRANSITIVEscrúdaigh verb c m ugrinnigh verb c m uhe contemplated the paintingscrúdaigh sé an pictiúr, bhreathnaigh sé go grinn ar an bpictiúr