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contraption in Spanish

contraption in Spanish is almatroste, armatoste, armatroste — contraption means a machine or device that looks complicated, unusual, or unreliable.

contraption in Spanish

almatroste
noun
A machine that is complicated and precarious.
armatoste
noun
A machine that is complicated and precarious.
armatroste
noun
A machine that is complicated and precarious.
artilugio
noun
A machine that is complicated and precarious.
invento
noun
A machine that is complicated and precarious.
mamotreto
noun
A machine that is complicated and precarious.
armatoste
noun
(figuratively, derogatory, or, ironic) Any object.

What does "contraption" mean?

  1. noun A machine or device that looks complicated, unusual, or unreliable.
    "He built a strange contraption out of bicycle parts and old pipes."

contraption in a sentence

  • He built a strange contraption out of bicycle parts and old pipes.
  • The homemade contraption was supposed to sort the mail automatically.

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What is "contraption" in Spanish?

"contraption" in Spanish is almatroste, armatoste, armatroste. contraption means: A machine or device that looks complicated, unusual, or unreliable.

How do you use "contraption" in a sentence?

Example: "He built a strange contraption out of bicycle parts and old pipes." In Spanish, "contraption" is almatroste, armatoste, armatroste.

Are there other ways to say "contraption" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 6 translations listed for "contraption": almatroste, armatoste, armatroste, artilugio, invento, mamotreto.

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