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Detailed Translations for find from English to French

find:

to find verb (finds, found, finding)

  1. to find (come across; discover; meet; learn)
    trouver; rencontrer; tomber sur
    • trouver verb (trouve, trouves, trouvons, trouvez, )
    • rencontrer verb (rencontre, rencontres, rencontrons, rencontrez, )
    • tomber sur verb
  2. to find (become aware of; perceive; see; notice; sense)
    apercevoir; voir; remarquer; percevoir; observer; discerner
    • apercevoir verb (aperçois, aperçoit, apercevons, apercevez, )
    • voir verb (vois, voit, voyons, voyez, )
    • remarquer verb (remarque, remarques, remarquons, remarquez, )
    • percevoir verb (perçois, perçoit, percevons, percevez, )
    • observer verb (observe, observes, observons, observez, )
    • discerner verb (discerne, discernes, discernons, discernez, )
  3. to find (keep apart; perceive; become aware of; )
    distinguer
    • distinguer verb (distingue, distingues, distinguons, distinguez, )
  4. to find (come accross; unearth)
  5. to find
    – To locate text or a specific item on a Web page or in a document. 1
    rechercher
    • rechercher verb (recherche, recherches, recherchons, recherchez, )
  6. to find
    – To locate or come upon through action. 1
    trouver
    • trouver verb (trouve, trouves, trouvons, trouvez, )

Conjugations for find:

present
  1. find
  2. find
  3. finds
  4. find
  5. find
  6. find
simple past
  1. found
  2. found
  3. found
  4. found
  5. found
  6. found
present perfect
  1. have found
  2. have found
  3. has found
  4. have found
  5. have found
  6. have found
past continuous
  1. was finding
  2. were finding
  3. was finding
  4. were finding
  5. were finding
  6. were finding
future
  1. shall find
  2. will find
  3. will find
  4. shall find
  5. will find
  6. will find
continuous present
  1. am finding
  2. are finding
  3. is finding
  4. are finding
  5. are finding
  6. are finding
subjunctive
  1. be found
  2. be found
  3. be found
  4. be found
  5. be found
  6. be found
diverse
  1. find!
  2. let's find!
  3. found
  4. finding
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

find [the ~] nomen

  1. the find (invention; discovery)
    l'invention; la découverte; la trouvaille
  2. the find (invention; discovery)
    l'invention

Translation Matrix for find:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
découverte discovery; find; invention disclosure; discovery; exposure; legal discovery; revelation; unmasking; unveiling
invention discovery; find; invention delusion; fable; fairytale; fata morgana; fib; fiction; illusion; invention; mirage; old wive's tale; story
trouvaille discovery; find; invention
- breakthrough; discovery; uncovering
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
apercevoir become aware of; find; notice; perceive; see; sense anticipate; attend; become aware of; behold; feel; learn; notice; observe; perceive; see; see in; sense; signal; witness
discerner become aware of; find; notice; perceive; see; sense become aware of; behold; decorate; detect; discern; discover; distinguish from each other; notice; perceive; reveal; see; see in; spot
distinguer become aware of; find; hold apart; keep apart; notice; perceive; see; sense attend; become aware of; behold; decorate; distinguish; feel; keep apart; knight; notice; observe; perceive; see; see in; sense; witness
observer become aware of; find; notice; perceive; see; sense attend; become aware of; behold; cast an eye on; check; control; esteem; esteem highly; examine; eye; feel; follow; glance; have a high regard for; hold in great esteem; inspect; keep an eye on; keep and eye on; look; look at; look on; monitor; notice; observe; patrol; perceive; praise; respect; scrutinise; scrutinize; see; see in; sense; spectate; supervise; value highly; verify; view; watch; witness
percevoir become aware of; find; notice; perceive; see; sense acquire; attend; become aware of; behold; cash; claim; collect money; come by; contain; demand; feel; gain; get to know; grasp; hold; notice; observe; obtain; perceive; procure; realise; realize; see; see in; sense; witness
rechercher find audit; bait; browse; browse for; catch; check; dart; examine; hunt; inspect; investigate; locate; look for; research; search; search for; seek; snare; study; verify
remarquer become aware of; find; notice; perceive; see; sense attend; become aware of; behold; encounter; experience; feel; notice; observe; perceive; see; see in; sense; signal; witness
rencontrer come across; discover; find; learn; meet bang into; bump into; meet; run into; stumble across
tomber sur come across; discover; find; learn; meet bang into; bump into; meet; run into; stumble across
trouver come across; discover; find; learn; meet allocate; bring to justice; discover; find out; learn; localise; localize; locate; meet; trace
voir become aware of; find; notice; perceive; see; sense attend; become aware of; behold; cast an eye on; check; comprehend; contain; control; examine; feel; get; get to know; glance; go through; grasp; hold; inspect; look; look at; look on; notice; observe; perceive; realise; realize; scrutinise; scrutinize; see; see in; sense; understand; verify; view; watch; witness
être découvert come accross; find; unearth lie open
être tombé sur come accross; find; unearth
être trouvé come accross; find; unearth
- ascertain; bump; chance; come up; detect; determine; discover; encounter; feel; find oneself; find out; get; get hold; happen; incur; line up; notice; observe; obtain; receive; recover; regain; retrieve; rule; see; witness
Not SpecifiedRelated TranslationsOther Translations
rechercher seek
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- meet with; reach

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Related Definitions for "find":

  1. the act of discovering something2
  2. a productive insight2
  3. accept and make use of one's personality, abilities, and situation2
    • My son went to Berkeley to find himself2
  4. receive a specified treatment (abstract)2
    • These aspects of civilization do not find expression or receive an interpretation2
  5. come to believe on the basis of emotion, intuitions, or indefinite grounds2
    • I find him to be obnoxious2
    • I found the movie rather entertaining2
  6. make a discovery2
    • She found that he had lied to her2
  7. establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study2
    • find the product of two numbers2
    • The physicist who found the elusive particle won the Nobel Prize2
  8. decide on and make a declaration about2
    • find someone guilty2
  9. make a discovery, make a new finding2
    • Physicists believe they found a new elementary particle2
  10. succeed in reaching; arrive at2
    • The arrow found its mark2
  11. perceive or be contemporaneous with2
    • We found Republicans winning the offices2
  12. discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of2
    • We found traces of lead in the paint2
  13. perceive oneself to be in a certain condition or place2
    • I found myself in a difficult situation2
    • When he woke up, he found himself in a hospital room2
  14. obtain through effort or management2
    • She found the time and energy to take care of her aging parents2
    • We found the money to send our sons to college2
  15. get something or somebody for a specific purpose2
    • I found this gadget that will serve as a bottle opener2
  16. get or find back; recover the use of2
    • She found her voice and replied quickly2
  17. come upon, as if by accident; meet with2
    • We find this idea in Plato2
  18. come upon after searching; find the location of something that was missed or lost2
    • Did you find your glasses?2
    • I cannot find my gloves!2
  19. To locate text or a specific item on a Web page or in a document.1
  20. To locate or come upon through action.1

Wiktionary Translations for find:

find
noun
  1. anything found
verb
  1. decide that
  2. encounter, locate, discover
find
verb
  1. toucher de loin au moyen d’un projectile.
  2. Traductions à trier suivant le sens
  3. A TRIER
  4. Arriver à un point donné à la suite d’un déplacement. (Sens général)
  5. Rencontrer ce que l’on cherche
  6. Rencontrer par hasard
  7. Surprendre
  8. Découvrir, inventer par un effort intellectuel
  9. Remarquer en quelqu’un ou en quelque chose
  10. Estimer, juger
noun
  1. Action de découvrir, de trouver ce qui n’était pas connu.
  2. disposition de l’esprit à inventer.
  3. Chose trouvée remarquable

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
find trouver vinden — iets ondervinden, iets ten deel krijgen
find trouver vinden — iets bedenken
find trouver vinden — iets aantreffen nadat ernaar gezocht is
find conclure concluderen(overgankelijk) tot een besluit komen
find découverte Fundohne Plural: das entdecken von etwas
find trouver findentransitiv: etwas oder jemanden durch Suchen oder durch Zufall entdecken, sehen

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