Conçoit (en. Designs)
/kɔ̃.swa/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishFrench
verb
Develop an idea or project.
He conceives innovative strategies for the company.
Il conçoit des stratégies innovantes pour l'entreprise.
Imagine or envisage something.
She conceives her future in a positive way.
Elle conçoit son avenir d'une manière positive.
Produce something creatively.
This artist conceives unique works.
Cet artiste conçoit des œuvres uniques.
Understand or apprehend a concept.
He struggles to conceive the complexity of this problem.
Il a du mal à concevoir la complexité de ce problème.
Etymology
From the Latin verb 'concipere', meaning 'to take together' or 'to conceive'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
conceives a plan
Development of a strategy or project.
conçoit un plan
conceives an idea
Invention or creation of a new concept.
conçoit une idée
not to conceive
Not to understand or grasp something.
ne pas concevoir
Related Words
conception
The process of making or creating an idea or product.
conception
concept
A general or abstract idea.
concept
Slang Meanings
To quickly understand something.
He got the trick; he conceives quickly!
Il a compris le truc, il conçoit vite !
To create something spontaneously.
He conceived this model in a few hours.
Il a conçu cette maquette en quelques heures.