find

/fˈa‌ɪnd/

/ˈfaɪnd/

[verbo] [nombre]

to find

[VERBO]

MAIN VERB

encontrar

to discover or get back something or someone that we had lost, after searching for it or them

1.1

encontrar

to randomly discover someone or something, particularly in a way that is surprising or unexpected

sinónimos : bump

chance

encounter

happen

1.2

encontrar

to discover or notice someone or something in a particular situation, especially unexpectedly

1.3

encontrar

to obtain something successfully, particularly something necessary

1.4

encontrar

to make an effort to evoke a specified quality, particularly courage, in oneself

encontrar

used to describe something that exists, grows, etc.

2.1

encontrar

to have a particular opinion or feeling about something that makes one regard it in a specified way

sinónimos : feel

2.2

encontrar

to manage to discover someone or something by the means of search, study, or careful thinking

sinónimos : come up

get hold

line up

2.3

encontrar

to discover that something is true only after trying, testing, searching, or after gaining proper experience

sinónimos : ascertain

determine

find out

2.4

hallar

(of a law court) to make an official decision

sinónimos : rule

encontrar

(of things) to successfully reach someone or something

Ejemplos

1. A hiker found a lost child in the woods.

2. The detective found a dead body in the basement.

3. His favorite part of shopping is finding good deals.

4. After all, love will find a way.

nearby words

finch

financial

finally

final nail in the coffin