Dictionary English → German: contrive

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edit	VERB	to contrive \| contrived \| contrived ... contriving \| contrives
	SYNO	to cast \| to contrive \| to project ...
	to cast \| to contrive \| to project \| to throw to contrive \| to design \| to plan \| to project to contrive \| to devise \| to excogitate \| to forge \| to formulate \| to invent © Princeton University

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to contrive sth.

1133

etw.^Akk. arrangieren

to contrive

658

to contrive

546

to contrive sth. [plan, scheme]

463

etw.^Akk. planen

to contrive

356

to contrive sth.

332

etw.^Akk. erfinden

to contrive

298

to contrive sth.

151

etw.^Akk. bewerkstelligen

to contrive sth. [plan]

112

etw. erdenken [Plan]

to contrive sth. [devise, plan]

97

etw.^Akk. aushecken [ugs.]

to contrive sth.

96

etw.^Akk. einfädeln [ugs.] [fig.]

to contrive sth. [manage, arrange]

86

etw. einrichten [bewerkstelligen]

to contrive sth. [concoct, hatch]

52

etw. anzetteln [meistens pej.] [aushecken]

to contrive

31

to contrive

to contrive sth.

sich^Dat. etw.^Akk. ausdenken

2 Words

to contrive that

bewerkstelligen, dass

3 Words

to contrive a method

sich^Dat. ein Verfahren ausdenken

to contrive a plan

sich^Dat. einen Plan ausdenken

to contrive a scheme

einen Plan schmieden

to contrive an escape

eine Flucht planen

to contrive to do sth.

eine Anstrengung machen, etw. zu tun

to contrive to get sth.

es fertig bringen, etw. zu erhalten

4 Words

Can you contrive to ... ?

Können Sie es einrichten, ... ? [formelle Anrede]

to contrive matters so that ...

es so einrichten, dass ...

archaeo. to contrive tools from flint

Werkzeuge aus Feuerstein herstellen

to contrive ways and means

Mittel und Wege finden

5+ Words

to contrive a piece of trickery

ein Zauberstückchen beitragen

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