thought experiment

Etymology
A.

Noun

 * 1)  An attempt to solve a problem using the power of human imagination.

Translations

 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 思想實驗
 * Czech: myšlenkový experiment
 * Danish: tankeeksperiment
 * Estonian: mõtteline eksperiment
 * Finnish:
 * French: exercice mental, expérience imaginaire,
 * German:
 * Hungarian:
 * Italian: esperimento mentale
 * Japanese:
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: tankeeksperiment
 * Nynorsk: tankeeksperiment
 * Polish: eksperyment myślowy
 * Romanian: experiment mintal, experiment de gândire, experiment intelectic
 * Russian: мы́сленный экспериме́нт
 * Spanish: experimento mental, experimento pensado
 * Swedish: