invention

Betekenis (Engels)

  1. (countable, uncountable) Something invented.
  2. (countable, uncountable) The act of inventing.
  3. (countable, uncountable) The capacity to invent.
  4. (countable, uncountable) A small, self-contained composition, particularly those in J.S. Bach’s Two- and Three-part Inventions.
  5. (archaic, countable, uncountable) The act of discovering or finding; the act of finding out; discovery.

Concepten

uitvinding
vinding
bedenksel
💡

uitvindsel

verzinsel
creatie
voorstelling
vernieuwing
geesteskind
brouwsel

het uitvinden

innovatie
Synoniemen

innovation
C2
creation
B2
fiction
C1
contrivance
fabrication
26k
discovery
B2
device
B2
inventiveness
fantasy
B2
falsehood
32k
conception
C2
concoction
30k
fable
26k
figment
24k
plan
A1
excogitation
ingenuity
C2
originality
27k
origination
prevarication
untruth
design
B2
coining
coinage
find
A1
🔍
finding
B1
forgery
C2

gadget

idea
A1
💡
illusion
C1
imagination
B2

make new

innovations
29k
inventing
C2
cock-and-bull story
lash-up
lie
A2
makeup
B2
mintage
neologism
breakthrough
C1

brain-child

appliance
23k
artifice
production
B2
study
B1
tale
B2
undertaking
C2
devisal
diversification
Vertalingen

Erfindung
invention
invenzione
invención
invenção

εφεύρεση

invento
invenció
icat
inovação
اختراع
innovación

اِبْتِكار

ficción
Frequentie

C1
Uitgesproken als (IPA)
/ɪnˈvɛnʃən/
Etymologie (Engels)

Overgenomen van Middelengels
invencion
In summary

From Middle English invencion, invencioun, from Latin inventiō either directly or via Middle French invencion, from Latin invenīre (“to discover, find, invent”), from in- (“in-: in, into”) + venīre (“to come”). Doublet of inventio. By surface analysis, invent + -ion. Displaced native Old English orþanc.

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