Translation of "erfindung" into English
brainchild, invention, fiction are the top translations of "erfindung" into English.
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brainchild
nounProjekt Taube war eine Erfindung von Burrhus Frederic Skinner.
Project Pigeon was the brainchild of one Burrhus Frederic Skinner.
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Automatic translations of "erfindung" into English
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Translations with alternative spelling
Jägerlatein (umgangssprachlich) [..]
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invention
nounsomething invented [..]
Das Handy ist eine Erfindung, ohne die wir nicht leben können.
The cellphone is an invention we can't live without.
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fiction
nouninvention
Vielleicht war die Zeitung auch nur eine Erfindung.
He didn't know whether yesterday's paper was a fiction too.
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contrivance
nounelaborate means to accomplish an objective [..]
Natürlich sind es Erfindungen, wie so vieles hier.
Of course, such things are contrivances, like so much here.
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Less frequent translations
- figment
- creation
- fabrication
- device
- discovery
- concoction
- plan
- fictional
- idea
- fictitious
- falsehood
- imaginary
- forgery
- origination
- inventing
- spin
- fantasy
- lie
- frame-up
- put-up job
- raising
- trumped-up story
- brainchild
- conception
- inventiveness
- contraption
- hoax
- dedication to spiritual improvement
- find
- original idea
- production
- myth
- widget
- concept
- work
- being enlightened
- having the meaning of everything become clear
- literary creation
- ready wit
- to devise
- to invent
- to think out
Phrases similar to "erfindung" with translations into English
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modern invention
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anticipation of an invention
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breakthrough · innovation · milestone · new departure · new invention
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priority of an invention
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Facing the Flag · The Fabulous World of Jules Verne
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gadget
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thematic invention
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to finance an invention