How is the word inventar translated from Spanish to English

English translation
invent
verb

Crear algo nuevo que antes no existía.

Create something new that did not exist before.

Examples with “inventar”

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  • Edison inventó una bombilla práctica. — Edison invented a practical light bulb.

  • Se inventó una excusa por llegar tarde. — He invented an excuse for being late.

  • ¿Quién inventó la cremallera? — Who invented the zipper?

  • No te inventes historias sobre tu hermana. — Don't invent stories about your sister.

  • Alguien debería inventar un aspirador más silencioso. — Somebody should invent a quieter vacuum cleaner.

  • No para de inventarse motivos para no visitarnos. — He keeps inventing reasons not to visit us.

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