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find [faɪnd](preterite, past participle found)a. trouver ; [+ lost person or object] retrouver► find + way• can you find your own way out? pouvez-vous trouver la sortie tout seul ?• it found its way into my bag ça s'est retrouvé dans mon sac► to find o.s.• I found myself thinking that... je me suis surpris à penser que...b. ( = realize) constater ; [+ cure, solution, answer] trouver• I went there yesterday, only to find her out j'y suis allé hier, mais elle était sortie• how do you find the accused? quel est votre verdict ?3. noun• that was a lucky find ça, c'est une trouvaille !► find outa. ( = discover) découvrir ; [+ answer] trouverb. ( = discover the misdeeds of) [+ person] démasquer* * *[faɪnd] 1. 2.transitive verb (prét, pp found)1) ( discover by chance) trouver [thing, person]2) ( discover by looking) trouver, retrouver [thing, person]to find one's way out of — arriver à sortir de [building, forest, city]
3) ( discover desired thing) trouver [job, car, seat, solution]; avoir assez de [time, energy, money]to find something for somebody —
4) ( encounter) trouver [word, term, species]5) (judge, consider) trouver ( that que)to find somebody/something to be — trouver que quelqu'un/quelque chose est
to find it incredible that — trouver incroyable que (+ subj)
6) ( experience) éprouver [pleasure, satisfaction] (in dans); trouver [comfort] (in dans)7) ( reach)to find its mark/its target — toucher son but/sa cible
to find its way to/into — arriver dans [bin, pocket, area]
8) Law9) ( arrive to find) [letter, card, day] trouver [person]10) Computing rechercher3.intransitive verb (prét, pp found) Law4.to find for/against somebody — se prononcer en faveur de/contre quelqu'un
reflexive verb (prét, pp found)1) ( discover suddenly) se retrouver2) ( discover one's vocation) se découvrir•Phrasal Verbs:- find out••to find one's feet — [person] prendre ses marques; [company] prendre pied
to take somebody as one finds him/her — prendre quelqu'un comme il/elle est
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