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invent meaning in Norwegian

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

oppfinneverb

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

(Bokmål) oppfinnelsenoun

inventiveness (quality of being inventive)
noun
[UK: ɪn.ˈven.tɪv]
[US: ˌɪn.ˈven.tɪv.nəs]

(Bokmål) oppfinnsomhetnoun
{m} {f}

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

(Bokmål) oppfinnernoun
{m}

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]

nød lærer naken kvinne å spinne (need teaches (a) naked woman how to spin)phrase