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"Found" is a form of "found", a transitive verb which is often translated as "fundar". "Placed" is a form of "placed", an adjective which is often translated as "colocado". Learn more about the difference between "found" and "placed" below.
found(
faund
)A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
a. fundar
German immigrants founded the city of Anaheim in 1857.La ciudad de Anaheim fue fundada en 1857 por inmigrantes alemanes.
placed
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
1. (general)
a. colocado
Once the door is placed in the frame, slide the pins into the hinges.Una vez que la puerta esté colocada en el marco, mete los pernos en las bisagras.
b. puesto
If this piece isn't place correctly, the machine isn't going to work.Si esta pieza no esta bien puesta, la máquina no va a funcionar.
