erfinden

Meaning

  1. (class-3,strong,transitive) to invent
  2. (class-3,strong,transitive) to fabricate (something untrue); to make up (a story)
  3. (class-3,strong,transitive) to find out, to discover

Concepts

invent

contrive

fabricate

devise

forge

conceive

make up

come up

feign

build up

complete

construct

think out

work out

frame someone

plan

plot

create

come up ''with smth''

devise a plan

excogitate

formulate

fab

Frequency

C1
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ɛʁˈfɪndən/
Etymology

er- + finden

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