English–Spanish

“patent” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/patenˈtaɾ/

Example

Ella quiere patentar su invento.

She wants to patent her invention.

Illustration for patentar (patent)

How to say “patent” in Spanish

“Patent” in Spanish is patentar.

Registration that gives an inventor exclusive rights to use and prevent others from using an invention.

Full entry for patentar: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with patentar

¿Vas a patentar tu idea?

Do you intend to apply for a patent for your idea?

Tips for using patentar

  • When translating patentar, distinguish file for/apply for a patent for the submission stage from obtain or be granted a patent for the award, since Spanish usage can cover both senses.

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