discovered

• Es la forma de participio del verbo 'discover', que puede funcionar como adjetivo. Significa que algo ha sido encontrado por primera vez o que se ha llegado a conocer algo que antes no se sabía.

This is the past tense form of the verb 'discover', not an adjective. It means to find something for the first time or to realize something that was not known before.

1. Found or uncoveredB1formal

   Something that has been found, especially for the first time or after being hidden.

   descubierto

   • The discovered treasure was worth millions.
   • The discovered planet orbits a distant star.
   • The discovered documents shed new light on the case.

   Sinónimosdetecteddisclosedexposedfoundidentifiedlocateduncovered

   Antónimosburiedconcealedcoveredhiddenlostsecret

• Verbo que se usa para denotar la acción de encontrar algo por primera vez o inesperadamente, o de enterarse de algo que antes se desconocía.

A verb used to indicate the act of finding something unexpectedly or for the first time, or learning about something previously unknown.

1. Find something newA2formal

   To find something that was previously unknown or hidden.

   descubrir algo nuevo

   • Scientists discovered a new species of frog in the rainforest.
   • She discovered an old letter in the attic.
   • They discovered a hidden cave behind the waterfall.

   Sinónimoschance uponcome acrosscome upondetectfindhappen uponlocateuncoverunearth

   Antónimosconcealhideignoremissoverlook

2. Learn or realizeA2formal

   To become aware of a fact or piece of information.

   Descubrir (darse cuenta)

   • I discovered that my neighbor is a famous author.
   • He discovered the truth about his family history.
   • We discovered that the restaurant was closed on Mondays.

   Sinónimosascertaindeterminediscernfind outlearnperceiverealize

   Antónimosforgetignoremissoverlook

3. Uncover or revealB1formal

   To bring something to light or make it known.

   descubrir, revelar

   • The investigation discovered evidence of fraud.
   • Archaeologists discovered ancient ruins beneath the city.
   • The journalist discovered a major political scandal.

   Sinónimosdisclosedivulgeexposerevealuncoverunearth

   Antónimosconcealcoverhidesuppress