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mechanical contrivance (noun)

  • 1 contrivance

    1. n выдумка, затея; план,

    her contrivances to get herself invited — ухищрения, на которые она пускается, чтобы добиться приглашения

    2. n тех. изобретение; приспособление
    3. n разг. хитрая штуковина
    4. n изобретательность

    to be beyond human contrivance — быть недоступным человеку, быть выше человеческих возможностей

    Синонимический ряд:
    1. ingenious plan (noun) artifice; expedient; ingenious plan; plan; ruse; scheme; stratagem
    2. invention (noun) brainchild; coinage; invention
    3. mechanical device (noun) apparatus; appliance; contraption; device; gadget; instrument; jigger; machine; mechanical device; mechanism; thing

    English-Russian base dictionary > contrivance

  • 2 contrivance

    noun
    1) (contriving) Plan, der
    2) (inventing) Ersinnen, das
    3) (device) Gerät, das
    * * *
    1) (the act of contriving.) die Findigkeit
    2) (something contrived (especially something mechanical): a contrivance for making the door open automatically.) die Vorrichtung
    * * *
    con·tri·vance
    [kənˈtraɪvən(t)s]
    n
    1. (device) Vorrichtung f; (machine, gadget) Apparat m, Gerät nt; (makeshift) Notbehelf m
    2. no pl (devising) Planung f; (invention) Erfindung f; (imagination) Erfindungsgabe f, Findigkeit f
    3. ( pej: plot) [schlauer [o cleverer]] Plan
    I'm sure it was a \contrivance ich bin sicher, dass es ein abgekartetes Spiel war fam
    4. no pl ( pej: plotting) Planung f
    * * *
    [kən'traIvəns]
    n
    1) (= device) Vorrichtung f; (mechanical) Gerät nt, Apparat m
    2) (= devising, scheming) Planung f; (= invention) Erfindung f; (= inventiveness) Findigkeit f, Erfindungsgabe f
    3) (= plan, scheme) List f
    * * *
    1. TECH
    a) Ein-, Vorrichtung f:
    adjusting contrivance Stellvorrichtung
    b) Gerät n, Apparat m
    2. Erfindung f
    3. Erfindungsgabe f, Findigkeit f
    4. Bewerkstelligung f
    5. Plan m
    6. Kunstgriff m, List f, Kniff m
    * * *
    noun
    1) (contriving) Plan, der
    2) (inventing) Ersinnen, das
    3) (device) Gerät, das
    * * *
    n.
    Erfindung f.
    Vorrichtung f.

    English-german dictionary > contrivance

  • 3 contrivance

    1) (the act of contriving.) invención, invento; estratagema
    2) (something contrived (especially something mechanical): a contrivance for making the door open automatically.) dispositivo, artilugio
    tr[kən'traɪvəns]
    1 (device, tool) artefacto, invento, cacharro, artilugio, aparato
    2 (plan) estratagema, artimaña, treta
    contrivance [kən'traɪvənts] n
    1) device: aparato m, artefacto m
    2) scheme: artimaña f, treta f, ardid m
    n.
    • artefacto s.m.
    • artificio s.m.
    • invención s.f.
    • plan s.m.
    kən'traɪvəns
    a) c ( device) artilugio m, aparato m
    b) c u ( stratagem) artimaña f, treta f
    [kǝn'traɪvǝns]
    N (=machine, device) artilugio m, aparato m ; (=invention) invención f, invento m ; (=stratagem) estratagema f
    * * *
    [kən'traɪvəns]
    a) c ( device) artilugio m, aparato m
    b) c u ( stratagem) artimaña f, treta f

    English-spanish dictionary > contrivance

  • 4 contrivance

    1) (the act of contriving.) fidus; påfund
    2) (something contrived (especially something mechanical): a contrivance for making the door open automatically.) kunstgreb; kunstigt påfund
    * * *
    1) (the act of contriving.) fidus; påfund
    2) (something contrived (especially something mechanical): a contrivance for making the door open automatically.) kunstgreb; kunstigt påfund

    English-Danish dictionary > contrivance

  • 5 contrivance

    1) (the act of contriving.) iznajdba
    2) (something contrived (especially something mechanical): a contrivance for making the door open automatically.) izum
    * * *
    [kəntráivəns]
    noun
    izum, naprava, aparat; domislek, bistroumnost, umetnija, iznajdljivost; zvijača
    full of contrivances — domiseln, iznajdljiv, spreten

    English-Slovenian dictionary > contrivance

  • 6 contrivance

    1) (the act of contriving.) utklekking, oppfinning
    2) (something contrived (especially something mechanical): a contrivance for making the door open automatically.) konstruksjon, kunstferdig innretning, påfunn
    påfunn
    subst. \/kənˈtraɪv(ə)ns\/
    1) oppfinnelse
    2) oppfinnerevne
    3) innretning, apparat, mekanisme
    4) plan, strategi
    5) påfunn, knep, kunstgrep, (kunstig) påfunn, (konstruert) oppstilling

    English-Norwegian dictionary > contrivance

  • 7 contrivance

    1) (the act of contriving.) hugvitsemi
    2) (something contrived (especially something mechanical): a contrivance for making the door open automatically.) uppfinning

    English-Icelandic dictionary > contrivance

  • 8 contrivance

    1) (the act of contriving.) invenção
    2) (something contrived (especially something mechanical): a contrivance for making the door open automatically.) dispositivo
    * * *
    con.triv.ance
    [kəntr'aivəns] n 1 aparelho, dispositivo, instrumento. 2 idéia, habilidade de invenção, sagacidade, perspicácia. 3 plano, artifício. full of contrivances cheio de idéias ou de invenções.

    English-Portuguese dictionary > contrivance

  • 9 contrivance

    1) (the act of contriving.) izgudrojums; izgudrošana
    2) (something contrived (especially something mechanical): a contrivance for making the door open automatically.) ierīce; ietaise
    * * *
    gudrs plāns; izgudrojums; izgudrotspēja; ietaise, ierīce

    English-Latvian dictionary > contrivance

  • 10 contrivance

    1) (the act of contriving.) gudravimas, sumanymas, sumanumas, užmačia
    2) (something contrived (especially something mechanical): a contrivance for making the door open automatically.) įtaisas, įrenginys

    English-Lithuanian dictionary > contrivance

  • 11 contrivance

    1) (the act of contriving.) vynalézavost, důvtip
    2) (something contrived (especially something mechanical): a contrivance for making the door open automatically.) vynález
    * * *
    • úskok
    • machinace

    English-Czech dictionary > contrivance

  • 12 contrivance

    1) (the act of contriving.) dôvtip
    2) (something contrived (especially something mechanical): a contrivance for making the door open automatically.) zariadenie
    * * *
    • vynález
    • vynaliezavost
    • zámer
    • dôvtip
    • pasca

    English-Slovak dictionary > contrivance

  • 13 contrivance

    1) (the act of contriving.) invenţie
    2) (something contrived (especially something mechanical): a contrivance for making the door open automatically.) dispozitiv

    English-Romanian dictionary > contrivance

  • 14 contrivance

    1) (the act of contriving.) επινόηση
    2) (something contrived (especially something mechanical): a contrivance for making the door open automatically.) επινόηση, συσκευή

    English-Greek dictionary > contrivance

  • 15 contrivance

    1) (the act of contriving.) invention
    2) (something contrived (especially something mechanical): a contrivance for making the door open automatically.) dispositif

    English-French dictionary > contrivance

  • 16 contrivance

    1) (the act of contriving.) maquinação
    2) (something contrived (especially something mechanical): a contrivance for making the door open automatically.) engenhoca

    English-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > contrivance

  • 17 contrivance

    [kən'traɪvəns]
    nome form.
    1) (contraption) apparecchio m., congegno m.
    2) (ploy) espediente m., stratagemma m.
    3) (ingenuity) ingegnosità f.
    * * *
    1) (the act of contriving.) invenzione
    2) (something contrived (especially something mechanical): a contrivance for making the door open automatically.) dispositivo
    * * *
    contrivance /kənˈtraɪvəns/
    n.
    1 invenzione; escogitazione; trovata (fam.)
    2 congegno; dispositivo; apparecchio
    3 [u] manovre; espedienti; macchinazione; stratagemma
    4 [u] capacità inventiva.
    * * *
    [kən'traɪvəns]
    nome form.
    1) (contraption) apparecchio m., congegno m.
    2) (ploy) espediente m., stratagemma m.
    3) (ingenuity) ingegnosità f.

    English-Italian dictionary > contrivance

  • 18 contrivance

    találékonyság, feltalálás, találmány, kiagyalás
    * * *
    1) (the act of contriving.) feltalálás
    2) (something contrived (especially something mechanical): a contrivance for making the door open automatically.) szerkezet

    English-Hungarian dictionary > contrivance

  • 19 contrivance

    n. buluş, icat, düzenek, kurma, entrika
    * * *
    buluş
    * * *
    1) (the act of contriving.) becerme, bulma
    2) (something contrived (especially something mechanical): a contrivance for making the door open automatically.) icat (edilen şey), aygıt

    English-Turkish dictionary > contrivance

  • 20 contrivance

    • härveli
    • keksintö
    • kekseliäisyys
    • koje
    • metku
    • laite
    • kone
    * * *
    1) (the act of contriving.) keino, neuvokkuus
    2) (something contrived (especially something mechanical): a contrivance for making the door open automatically.) laite

    English-Finnish dictionary > contrivance

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