conceive in German
conceive in German is empfangen, schwanger werden, ersinnen — conceive means to become pregnant.
conceive in German
empfangen
(ambitransitive) To have a child; to become pregnant (with).
schwanger werden
(ambitransitive) To have a child; to become pregnant (with).
ersinnen
(transitive) To develop; to form in the mind; to imagine.
konzipieren
(transitive) To develop; to form in the mind; to imagine.
erdenken
(transitive) To develop; to form in the mind; to imagine.
empfangen
(transitive) To understand (someone).
verstehen
(transitive) To understand (someone).
What does "conceive" mean?
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verb To become pregnant.
"They had been trying to conceive for over a year."
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verb To form an idea or plan in one's mind; to imagine or devise.
"The architect conceived the design after visiting the site."
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conceive in a sentence
- They had been trying to conceive for over a year.
- The architect conceived the design after visiting the site.
- It's hard to conceive how different life was before smartphones.
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What is "conceive" in German?
"conceive" in German is empfangen, schwanger werden, ersinnen. conceive means: To become pregnant.
How do you use "conceive" in a sentence?
Example: "They had been trying to conceive for over a year." In German, "conceive" is empfangen, schwanger werden, ersinnen.
Are there other ways to say "conceive" in German?
Yes — German has 6 translations listed for "conceive": empfangen, schwanger werden, ersinnen, konzipieren, erdenken, verstehen.
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