invented

BrE /ˈɪn.vəntɪd/ AmE /ˈɪn.vəntɪd/

adjective en → es

1 CREATED [adjective] B2

created or developed by someone for the first time

inventado, creado, desarrollado

Collocations an invented language · a newly invented machine

  • The game was invented in the 19th century.

    El juego fue inventado en el siglo XIX.

2 CLAIMED [adjective] C1

claimed to have been created or developed by someone, but not necessarily true

atribuido a alguien, supuestamente inventado por

Collocations an invention claimed to be invented in the 18th century

  • The story is said to have been invented by a famous writer.

    Se dice que la historia fue inventada por un famoso escritor.