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1 Translation result for contrivance in Spanish

noun

contrivance noun

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contrivances
aparato, artefacto; artimaña, treta, ardid

Example sentences of
contrivance noun

  • •The story is filled with plot contrivances that do not fit the ending.
  • •He told the story honestly and without contrivance.
  • •a contrivance to get out of doing the work
  • •He convinced her to go without using contrivance.
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Synonyms of
contrivance noun

device, scheme
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Reverse translation for contrivance

aparato  - machine, appliance, apparatus, system, display, ostentation 
artefacto  - artifact, device 
artimaña  - ruse, trick 
treta  - trick, ruse 
ardid  - scheme, ruse 
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