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invent meaning in Italian

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invent [invented, inventing, invents] (create something fictional)
verb
[UK: ɪn.ˈvent]
[US: ˌɪn.ˈvent]

creareverb

ideareverb

invent [invented, inventing, invents] (design a new process or mechanism)
verb
[UK: ɪn.ˈvent]
[US: ˌɪn.ˈvent]

inventareverbI invented bread. = Inventai il pane.

invented (fictional, made up)
adjective
[UK: ɪn.ˈven.tɪd]
[US: ˌɪn.ˈven.təd]

inventatoadjectiveWho invented that? = Chi l'ha inventato?

invention [inventions] (small self-contained musical composition)
noun
[UK: ɪn.ˈven.ʃn̩]
[US: ˌɪn.ˈven.ʃn̩]

inventionenoun
{f}

invention [inventions] (something invented)
noun
[UK: ɪn.ˈven.ʃn̩]
[US: ˌɪn.ˈven.ʃn̩]

invenzionenoun
{f}Love is only an invention. = L'amore è solo un'invenzione.

inventive (of, or relating to invention)
adjective
[UK: ɪn.ˈven.tɪv]
[US: ˌɪn.ˈven.tɪv]

inventivoadjectiveJohn is inventive. = John è inventivo.

inventor [inventors] (one who invents)
noun
[UK: ɪn.ˈven.tə(r)]
[US: ˌɪn.ˈven.tər]

ideatorenoun
{f}

inventorenoun
{m}John was an inventor. = John era un inventore.

inventricenoun
{f}

inventory [inventories] (detailed list of all of the items on hand)
noun
[UK: ˈɪn.vən.tr̩i]
[US: ˌɪn.vən.ˈtɔː.ri]

inventarionounThe inventory is full. = L'inventario è pieno.

inventory [inventories] (stock of an item on hand at a particular location or business)
noun
[UK: ˈɪn.vən.tr̩i]
[US: ˌɪn.vən.ˈtɔː.ri]

scortanoun

inventrix (a female that invents)
noun

inventricenoun
{f}

necessity is the mother of invention (a person in need will find a way)
phrase
[UK: nɪ.ˈse.sɪ.ti ɪz ðə ˈmʌð.ə(r) əv ɪn.ˈven.ʃn̩]
[US: nə.ˈse.sə.ti ˈɪz ðə ˈmʌð.r̩ əv ˌɪn.ˈven.ʃn̩]

di necessità virtùphrase

il bisogno aguzza l'ingegnophrase

reinvent the wheel (do work unnecessarily)
verb

scoprire l'acqua caldaverb

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