erdenken
Meaning
to think up
Concepts
speculate
scratch one’s head
come up ''with smth''
devise a plan
Synonyms
grübeln über
sich einbilden
sich vorstellen
sich denken
sich ausdenken
sich durch den Kopf gehen lassen
Betrachtungen anstellen
fantasieren
sich etw. vorstellen
Translations
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ɛɐ̯ˈdɛŋkn̩/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle High German erdenken, from Old High German irdenken, irthenken, from Proto-West Germanic *uʀþankijan. By surface analysis, er- + denken.
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