conceive
US /kənˈsiːv/
UK /kənˈsiːv/
1.
concebir, imaginar, comprender
form or devise (a plan or idea) in the mind
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He conceived the idea of a new type of engine.
Él concibió la idea de un nuevo tipo de motor.
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It was difficult to conceive of such a vast amount of money.
Era difícil concebir una cantidad tan vasta de dinero.
2.
concebir, quedar embarazada
(of a woman or female animal) become pregnant with (a child or young)
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She was finally able to conceive after years of trying.
Finalmente pudo concebir después de años de intentarlo.
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It is a miracle that she was able to conceive at her age.
Es un milagro que pudiera concebir a su edad.