contrive

== Anglais == === Étymologie === De l'ancien français controver, composé de con- et trover (« trouver »). === Verbe === contrive \kənˈtraɪv\ Combiner. To contrive is to form by an exercise of ingenuity; to devise; to plan; to scheme; to plot. ...I cannot bear the idea of two young women traveling post by themselves. It is highly improper. You must contrive to send somebody.( Pride and Prejudice, Jane Austen,) Imaginer, inventer, controuver. To contrive is to invent, to make devices; to form designs especially by improvisation. La traduction en français de l’exemple manque. (Ajouter) ==== Dérivés ==== contrivance contrived (adjectif) contriver === Prononciation === Royaume-Uni (Londres) : écouter « contrive [Prononciation ?] »