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invention in Finnish

invention in Finnish is keksintö, kekseliäisyys, inventio — invention means something newly created or designed.

invention in Finnish

keksintö
noun
Something invented.
kekseliäisyys
noun
The capacity to invent.
inventio
noun
(music) A small, self-contained composition, particularly those in J.S. Bach’s Two- and Three-part Inventions.
keksiminen
noun
(archaic) The act of discovering or finding; the act of finding out; discovery.

What does "invention" mean?

  1. noun Something newly created or designed.
    "The young engineer showed off her latest invention at the school fair."
  2. noun The act or ability of creating something new.
    "Necessity is often the mother of invention, especially when money is tight."
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invention in a sentence

  • The young engineer showed off her latest invention at the school fair.
  • This clever invention folds flat so it fits in a small drawer.
  • Necessity is often the mother of invention, especially when money is tight.
  • Her talent for invention showed early, when she built a radio from spare parts.

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What is "invention" in Finnish?
"invention" in Finnish is keksintö, kekseliäisyys, inventio. invention means: Something newly created or designed.
How do you use "invention" in a sentence?
Example: "The young engineer showed off her latest invention at the school fair." In Finnish, "invention" is keksintö, kekseliäisyys, inventio.
Are there other ways to say "invention" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 4 translations listed for "invention": keksintö, kekseliäisyys, inventio, keksiminen.
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