Translation of "erfunden" to English

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Dictionary translations for "erfunden"

erfinden verb Conjugation

erfand / erfindet / erfunden

invent [ɪnˈvent] (Plan, Wiss., sich ausdenken)

Mein Steckenpferd: Unregelmäßige Verbformen erfinden.

My hobby: inventing irregular forms of verbs.

make up (sich ausdenken)

Interessante Geschichten zu erfinden ist ihre Stärke.

She is good at making up interesting stories.

contrive [kənˈtraɪv] (Plan)

Er hat einen neuen Motor erfunden, der kein Benzin braucht.

He contrived a new engine that does not use gas.

devise [dɪˈvaɪz] (Plan)

concoct [kənˈkɔkt] (sich ausdenken)

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Phrases with "erfunden" (1)

frei erfunden

Contexts with "erfunden"

Wer hat das Klavier erfunden? Who invented the piano?

Er hat die Geschichte erfunden. He made up the history.

Er hat einen neuen Motor erfunden, der kein Benzin braucht. He contrived a new engine that does not use gas.

Wer hat diese Maschine erfunden? Who invented this machine?

Er hat eine Geschichte über den König erfunden. He made up a story about the king.

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