Entwerfen Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Entwerfen" is used as verb with the meaning of "design", "conceive" or "plan".

Essential properties of "entwerfen"

Its most important properties are:

Properties

  • Infinitive: entwerfen
  • Simple past: entwarf
  • Participle: entworfen

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Note: These properties are not absolute. A transitive verb can be used intransitively and vice versa depending on context, and many verbs can be used reflexively even though they are not primarily reflexive.

Meanings of "entwerfen" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "Design, create, or plan something new from scratch"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Der Architekt wird ein neues Gebäude entwerfen.The architect will design a new building.
  2. Wir müssen einen Plan für das Projekt entwerfen.We need to design a plan for the project.
  3. Sie entwarf eine innovative Lösung für das Problem.She designed an innovative solution for the problem.

2.) "Make a sketch or preliminary drawing"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Der Künstler entwarf eine grobe Skizze der Landschaft.The artist sketched a rough outline of the landscape.
  2. Sie entwarf schnell einige Ideen auf einem Blatt Papier.She quickly sketched some ideas on a piece of paper.
  3. Bevor wir mit dem Malen beginnen, lasst uns das Motiv entwerfen.Before we start painting, let's sketch the motif.

3.) "Draft or formulate a text/document (legal/formal)"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Der Anwalt wird den Vertrag entwerfen.The lawyer will draft the contract.
  2. Sie entwarf eine Rede für die Konferenz.She drafted a speech for the conference.
  3. Wir müssen noch die Satzung für den Verein entwerfen.We still need to draft the statutes for the association.
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