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Verb

erfinden

to invent

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Meanings

Verb
  1. to invent
  2. to fabricate (something untrue); to make up (a story)
  3. to find out, to discover

In a sentence

Sie träumt davon, eines Tages etwas Nützliches zu erfinden.

She dreams of inventing something useful one day.

Forms

infinitive erfinden
he/she/it erfindet
simple past erfand
perfect hat erfunden

takes + Akkusativ