Pesquisar
to find
01
encontrar
to search and discover something or someone that we have lost or do not know the location of
1.1
encontrar
to discover or notice someone or something in a particular situation, especially unexpectedly
1.2
encontrar
to randomly discover someone or something, particularly in a way that is surprising or unexpected
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
Exemplo
She had to find the strength to overcome her fears.
He had to find the courage to speak up in front of the audience.
02
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
2.2
descobrir
to discover that something is true only after trying, testing, searching, or after gaining proper experience
2.3
declarar
(of a law court) to make an official decision
2.4
encontrar
to manage to discover someone or something by the means of search, study, or careful thinking
03
encontrar
(of things) to successfully reach someone or something
Exemplo
Some people find relief from anxiety with herbal tinctures like valerian.
Hyperbolas find applications in engineering, particularly in the design of antennas and satellite orbits.
Calculators can quickly find the roots of large numbers.
Many people find comfort in divine intervention during times of trouble.
Fish often find shelter in the calm waters of an eddy.
