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Detailed Translations for contrive from English to Swedish

contrive:

to contrive verbe (contrives, contrived, contriving)

  1. to contrive (invent; devise; make up)
    uppfinna; konstruera; hitta på
    • uppfinna verbe (uppfinner, uppfann, uppfunnit)
    • konstruera verbe (konstruerar, konstruerade, konstruerat)
    • hitta på verbe (hittar på, hittade på, hittat på)
  2. to contrive (plan; set up; devise; plot)
    planera
    • planera verbe (planerar, planerade, planerat)

Conjugations for contrive:

present
  1. contrive
  2. contrive
  3. contrives
  4. contrive
  5. contrive
  6. contrive
simple past
  1. contrived
  2. contrived
  3. contrived
  4. contrived
  5. contrived
  6. contrived
present perfect
  1. have contrived
  2. have contrived
  3. has contrived
  4. have contrived
  5. have contrived
  6. have contrived
past continuous
  1. was contriving
  2. were contriving
  3. was contriving
  4. were contriving
  5. were contriving
  6. were contriving
future
  1. shall contrive
  2. will contrive
  3. will contrive
  4. shall contrive
  5. will contrive
  6. will contrive
continuous present
  1. am contriving
  2. are contriving
  3. is contriving
  4. are contriving
  5. are contriving
  6. are contriving
subjunctive
  1. be contrived
  2. be contrived
  3. be contrived
  4. be contrived
  5. be contrived
  6. be contrived
diverse
  1. contrive!
  2. let's contrive!
  3. contrived
  4. contriving
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

Translation Matrix for contrive:

VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
hitta på contrive; devise; invent; make up fabricate; fib; find out; invent; lie; make up
konstruera contrive; devise; invent; make up conceptualise; conceptualize; construct; create; design; invent; make; manufacture; prepare
planera contrive; devise; plan; plot; set up make arrangements to; take steps to
uppfinna contrive; devise; invent; make up conceptualise; conceptualize; construct; create; design; invent; make; manufacture; prepare
- cast; design; devise; excogitate; forge; formulate; invent; plan; project; throw

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Related Definitions for "contrive":

  1. come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort1
  2. put or send forth1
  3. make or work out a plan for; devise1
    • They contrived to murder their boss1

Wiktionary Translations for contrive:

contrive
verb
  1. To form by an exercise of ingenuity; to devise; to plan; to scheme; to plot

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
contrive uppdikta controuverinventer mensongèrement.