find

A noun referring to something that is discovered or found, often unexpectedly, such as an object, place, or piece of information.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее нечто обнаруженное или найденное, часто неожиданно, такое как объект, место или информация.esSustantivo que denota algo descubierto o encontrado, a menudo inesperadamente, como un objeto, un lugar o una información.frNom désignant quelque chose qui a été découvert ou trouvé, souvent de manière inattendue, comme un objet, un lieu ou une information.deSubstantiv, das etwas bezeichnet, das entdeckt oder gefunden wurde, oft unerwartet, wie ein Gegenstand, Ort oder eine Information.ptSubstantivo que designa algo que foi encontrado ou descoberto, muitas vezes de forma inesperada, como um objeto, um lugar ou uma informação.zh名词，指被发现或找到的事物，常指意外发现的东西，如物品、地点或信息。arاسم يدل على شيء تم العثور عليه أو اكتشافه، غالبًا بشكل غير متوقع، مثل شيء مادي أو مكان أو معلومة.

1. Discovery B1 informal

   Something that is discovered or found, often unexpectedly valuable.

   • This antique shop has some great finds.
   • The garage sale was full of amazing finds.
   • She shared her latest fashion finds from the market.

   ruНаходкаeshallazgofrtrouvailledeFundptDescobertazh发现物arاكتشاف

   المرادفات: acquisitionbargainbonanzacatchdiscoverygodsendtreasurewindfall

2. Legal discovery C1 formal legal

   The process in a lawsuit where parties exchange information and evidence.

   • The lawyers completed the discovery phase of the trial.
   • Discovery revealed important documents in the case.
   • Both sides must comply with discovery requests.

   ruОткрытиеesDescubrimiento de pruebasfrCommunication de piècesdeAkteneinsichtptDivulgação de provaszh证据开示arكشف الأدلة

3. Archaeological discovery B2 formal scientific

   An object or site discovered through excavation or research.

   • The archaeologists announced a major find from ancient Rome.
   • This find provides new insights into prehistoric life.
   • The museum displayed the recent archaeological finds.

   ruАрхеологическая находкаesHallazgo arqueológicofrdécouverte archéologiquedeArchäologischer FundptAchado arqueológicozh考古发现arاكتشاف أثري

   المرادفات: artifactdiscoveryrelictrove

   الأضداد: loss

• finds plural form
• finds' possessive plural form
• find's possessive singular form

فعل شاذ

A verb used to indicate the act of discovering something or someone, either by chance or through searching.

ruГлагол, обозначающий действие обнаружения чего-либо или кого-либо случайно или в результате поиска.esVerbo que denota la acción de hallar algo o a alguien, ya sea por casualidad o como resultado de una búsqueda; también puede referirse a descubrir algo, considerar u opinar sobre algo, o encontrarse en un estado o situación.frVerbe indiquant l'action de découvrir quelque chose ou quelqu'un, soit par hasard, soit à la suite d'une recherche.deVerb, das die Handlung bezeichnet, etwas oder jemanden zufällig oder durch Suchen zu entdecken, zu finden oder festzustellen.ptVerbo que indica o ato de descobrir ou localizar algo ou alguém, seja por acaso ou por meio de busca; também pode significar perceber ou considerar algo de determinada maneira.zh动词，表示发现或找到某人某物，可以指经过寻找后找到，也可以指偶然发现；还可表示认为、觉得或查明某事。arفعل يدل على العثور على شيء أو شخص ما أو اكتشافه، سواء أكان ذلك بمحض المصادفة أم بعد البحث والتحري.

1. Discover by chance A1 formal

   To discover something or someone unexpectedly or by chance.

   • I found my keys under the sofa.
   • She found a wallet on the street.
   • He found an old photo while cleaning the attic.

   ruНайти случайноesEncontrar por casualidadfrtrouver par hasarddeZufällig findenptEncontrar por acasozh偶然发现arالعثور على شيء بالمصادفة

   المرادفات: chance uponcome acrossdiscoverencounterhappen upon

2. Locate after searching A1 formal

   To locate something after looking for it.

   • Can you find the map in the drawer?
   • They finally found the missing documents.
   • I can't find my phone anywhere.

   ruНайтиesencontrar algo buscadofrTrouver après recherchedeFindenptEncontrarzh找到arوَجَدَ

   المرادفات: come acrossdiscoverlocatetrack downturn upunearth

   الأضداد: losemisplacemiss

3. Discover through experience A2 formal

   To experience or discover something through use or observation.

   • I find this book very interesting.
   • She finds it hard to wake up early.
   • He found the job challenging but rewarding.

   ruСчитатьesDescubrir por experienciafrdécouvrir par l'expériencedeErfahrenptConsiderarzh觉得arوجد

   المرادفات: discoverencounterexperiencelearnnoticeobserveperceive

4. Reach a decision B2 formal

   To decide or judge something, especially in a legal context.

   • The jury found him guilty of the crime.
   • The court found in favor of the plaintiff.
   • Experts found no evidence of wrongdoing.

   ruПринять решениеesfallarfrstatuer, juger, concluredeEine Entscheidung treffenptDecidirzh作出裁决arإصدار حكم

   المرادفات: adjudgedecidedeclaredeemdetermineholdjudgerule

• found past participle
• found past simple
• finding present participle
• finds third person singular

الصيغ المركّبة: find out