What does imaginer in French mean?

What is the meaning of the word imaginer in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use imaginer in French.

The word imaginer in French means invent, imagine, suppose, imagine, imagine, imagine, think. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word imaginer

invent

verbe transitif (inventer)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Marie a imaginé un nouveau produit.
Marie invented a new product.

imagine

verbe transitif (concevoir)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Peut-on imaginer une ville sans voiture ?
Is it possible to imagine a car-free city?

suppose

verbe transitif (supposer)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
J'imagine que vous viendrez aussi à cette soirée.
I suppose you are coming to this do as well?

imagine

verbe transitif (se représenter mentalement)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Ils imaginent leur fils en pilote d'avion.
They imagine their son as a pilot.

imagine

verbe pronominal (concevoir, se figurer)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Qu'est-ce que tu t'imagines ?
What do you imagine?

imagine, think

verbe pronominal (croire à tort)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Ils s'imaginent qu'ils sont plus forts que nous.
They imagine they are stronger than us.

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