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invention in German

invention in German is Erfindung, Einfallsreichtum, Invention — invention means something newly created or designed.

invention in German

Erfindung
noun
Something invented.
Einfallsreichtum
noun
The capacity to invent.
Invention
noun
(music) A small, self-contained composition, particularly those in J.S. Bach’s Two- and Three-part Inventions.
Erfinden
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 telephone was a groundbreaking invention."
  2. noun The act or ability of creating something new.
    "The prize rewards invention and creative problem-solving."

invention in a sentence

  • The telephone was a groundbreaking invention.
  • The prize rewards invention and creative problem-solving.

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What is "invention" in German?

"invention" in German is Erfindung, Einfallsreichtum, Invention. invention means: Something newly created or designed.

How do you use "invention" in a sentence?

Example: "The telephone was a groundbreaking invention." In German, "invention" is Erfindung, Einfallsreichtum, Invention.

Are there other ways to say "invention" in German?

Yes — German has 4 translations listed for "invention": Erfindung, Einfallsreichtum, Invention, Erfinden.

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