erfunden

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German

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Pronunciation

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Participle

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erfunden

  1. past participle of erfinden

Adjective

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erfunden (strong nominative masculine singular erfundener, not comparable)

  1. invented, contrived
  2. fictional
  3. imaginary
  4. bogus

Usage notes

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Often used in the word-combination frei erfunden to refer to something made from whole cloth, completely fictitious, i.e. that is a complete fabrication.

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