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concebir — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • beget verb To father a child, or more broadly, to be the cause or origin of something.
  • conceive verb To become pregnant.
  • devise verb To work out or invent a plan, method, or system through careful thought.
  • engender verb To beget (of a man); to bear or conceive (of a woman).
  • envisage verb To conceive or see something within one's mind; to imagine or envision.
  • envision verb To imagine something as a future possibility, often in vivid detail.
  • frame noun A rigid structure that supports or surrounds something, such as a picture, window, or building.

Senses

concebir is used for these senses in English:

  • beget To cause; to produce; to bring forth.
  • devise (transitive) To use one’s intellect to plan or design (something).
  • envisage To conceive or see something within one's mind; to imagine or envision.
  • envision (transitive) To conceive or see something within one's mind. To imagine.
  • frame (transitive) To position visually within a fixed boundary.
  • think up (idiomatic) To create in one’s mind; to invent.

conceive — full definition

  1. verb To become pregnant.
  2. verb To form an idea or plan in one's mind; to imagine or devise.

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