konzipieren
Translation
to conceive, to design, to conceptualize, to draft
Examples
Wir müssen eine neue Strategie konzipieren.
We have to devise a new strategy.
Der Architekt hat das Gebäude konzipiert.
The architect designed the building.
Das Programm ist für Anfänger konzipiert.
The program is designed for beginners.
Grammar Patterns
((sth.)) konzipieren to conceive/design ((sth.)). He is designing a new plan.
Similar Words
entwerfen (to design), planen (to plan), gestalten (to shape)
Etymology
From Latin 'concipere' (to take in, to conceive). Related to the English word 'concept'.
Memory Tips
Think of creating a 'concept'. To 'konzipieren' is to develop an idea into a concrete plan.