find

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verb

find

[faɪnd]

sustantivo

1. hallazgo (m)

verbo transitivo (pt & pp found [faʊnd])

2. encontrar, hallar (discover by chance)

to find somebody at home or in -> encontrar a alguien en casa
I found her waiting in the hall -> me la encontré esperando en la entrada
leave everything as you found it -> deja todo tal y como lo encontraste
I often find myself wondering… -> a menudo me sorprendo preguntándome…
they found an unexpected supporter in Richard Sanders -> recibieron el inesperado apoyo de Richard Sanders
you will find that I am right -> te darás cuenta de que tengo razón
I was surprised to find that… -> me sorprendió enterarme de que…

3. encontrar, hallar (discover by searching)

to try to find something -> tratar de encontrar algo
to find an answer/a solution -> hallar una respuesta/una solución
the money has been found -> han encontrado el dinero
she was nowhere to be found -> no la encontraron por ninguna parte
to find a job for somebody -> encontrarle un trabajo a alguien
he found something for me to do -> me encontró algo que hacer
he couldn't find it in his heart to tell her -> no halló fuerzas para decírselo
to find one's way -> orientarse, encontrar el camino
this leaflet somehow found its way into my bag -> no sé cómo ha venido a parar a mi bolso este folleto
to find a way to do something -> encontrar la manera de hacer algo
to find oneself -> encontrarse a uno mismo (spiritually)

4. (experience)

they will find it easy/difficult -> les resultará or lo encontrarán fácil/difícil
she found it impossible to understand him -> le resultó imposible entenderle
he found it necessary to remind her of her duty -> consideró necesario recordarle su obligación
how did you find the meal/the exam? -> ¿qué te pareció la comida/el examen?
I found her charming -> me pareció muy simpática

5. (Law)

verbo intransitivo

6. (Law)

find [faind]

participio pasivo

1. FOUND).

2. Encontrar, hallar, descubrir lo que se buscaba; tropezar o hallar por casualidad.

3. Encontrar una persona a otra.

4. Hallar una cosa perdida.

5. Hallar, conocer por experiencia, descubrir lo que estaba oculto, resolver, adquirir, saber, reconocer.

6. Juzgar, declarar, decidir según justicia; aprobar, admitir. (Foro; Forense)

7. Surtir, abastecer, proveer, dar alguna cosa que se necesita.

8. Alimentar, mantener, -

verbo neutro (intransitivo)

9. Fallar, dar sentencia. (n)

Seek and ye shall find -> buscad y hallaréis
To find faul -> o amiss, desaprobar, criticar, hallar que decir
To find in one’s heart -> tener deseo de alguna cosa; estar de humor
To find oneself -> hallarse, estar; mantenerse, alimentarse
How do you find yourself! -> ¿cómo lo pasa Ud
To find one’s way -> introducirse, conducirse
To find out -> solver, desatar o resolver; hallar o descubrir; adivinar, imaginar, inventar, dar con, averiguar
To find a person out -> llegar a saber quién es uno, o cual es su verdadero carácter
To find a verdict for the plaintiff -> fallar o dar sentencia a favor del querellante o demandante
To find a verdict for the defendant -> fallar o sentenciar a favor del demandado o acusado, o bien absolverle del cargo o de la demanda
To find work for one -> dar ocupación a alguien

?, ¿cómo se halla Ud.?, ¿cómo se siente Ud.?

sustantivo

1. Una cosa hallada, especialmente un descubrimiento útil.


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