inventive

inventive
adjective
1) schöpferisch [Person, Kraft, Geist, Begabung]; fantasievoll [Künstler, Kind]
2) (produced with originality) originell; einfallsreich
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[-tiv]
adjective (good at inventing: an inventive mind.) erfinderisch
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in·ven·tive
[ɪnˈventɪv]
adj (approv) novel, design erfinderisch, einfallsreich; powers, skills schöpferisch
\inventive design originelles Design
\inventive illustration fantasievolle Illustration
\inventive mind erfinderischer [o schöpferischer] Geist, findiger Kopf fam
\inventive person einfallsreicher Mensch
\inventive radio play geistreiches Hörspiel
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[In'ventɪv]
adj
(= creative) powers, skills, mind schöpferisch; novel, design, menu einfallsreich; (= resourceful) erfinderisch

inventive genius — schöpferisches Genie

games which encourage a child to be inventive — Spiele, die die Fantasie or Phantasie des Kindes anregen

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inventive [ınˈventıv] adj (adv inventively)
1. erfinderisch:
inventive merit (Patentrecht) erfinderische Leistung, Erfindungshöhe f
2. originell, einfallsreich
3. Erfindungs…:
inventive faculty (oder powers pl) → academic.ru/39114/invention">invention 2
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adjective
1) schöpferisch [Person, Kraft, Geist, Begabung]; fantasievoll [Künstler, Kind]
2) (produced with originality) originell; einfallsreich
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adj.
einfallsreich adj.
erfinderisch adj.
schöpferisch adj.

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