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noun 
  1. Anything that is found, especially by good fortune.
Translations: 
  • Dutch: vondst
  • French: trouvaille
    (trans-mid)
  • Spanish: hallazgo
verb (finds, finding, found, found or archaic founden)
  1. (transitive) To encounter, to discover.
Project Gutenberg finds that Find is the 190th most important word in the English language.
I found my car keys -- they were under the couch.''
  1. (transitive) To point out.
He kept finding faults with my work.
  1. (transitive) To decide that, to form the opinion that.
I find your argument unsatisfactory.
  1. (transitive) To determine or judge.
The jury finds for the defendant
Translations: 
  • Dutch: achten
  • German: finden
  • French: trouver
  • Italian: trovare
  • Spanish: determinar, juzgar
Etymology: Old English findan, from Germanic
  • finíanan. Cognate with Dutch vinden, German finden, Swedish finna.



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