| Principal Translations |
| findings npl | (discoveries) | descubrimientos nmpl |
| | | hallazgos nmpl |
| | These findings will lead scientists to re-evaluate other fossils. |
| | Estos descubrimientos llevarán a los científicos a revaluar otros fósiles. |
| finding n | (law: conclusion, verdict) | conclusión nf |
| | | resultado nm |
| | | veredicto nm |
| | The court issued its finding in the case yesterday. |
| | La corte presentó ayer sus conclusiones del caso. |
| findings npl | US (jewelery maker's accessories) (de joyería) | accesorios nmpl |
| | Jana bought beads and findings to make a necklace. |
| | Jana compró cuentas y accesorios para hacer collares. |
| Principal Translations |
| find [sth]⇒ vtr | (come across) | encontrar⇒ vtr |
| | | encontrarse⇒ v prnl |
| | I found ten dollars in the street yesterday. |
| | Ayer encontré diez dólares en la calle. |
| find [sb]⇒ vtr | (encounter) | encontrar a vtr + prep |
| | | encontrarse con, tropezarse con, toparse con v prnl + prep |
| | I found John at the station waiting for a taxi. |
| | Encontré a Juan en la estación esperando un taxi. |
| find [sth]⇒ vtr | (recover, retrieve) | encontrar⇒, hallar⇒ vtr |
| | | recuperar⇒ vtr |
| | I lost my phone last week but I found it this morning. |
| | Perdí mi teléfono la semana pasada, pero lo encontré esta mañana. |
| find [sth/sb] ([sth])⇒ vtr | (regard, consider) | encontrar⇒ vtr |
| | I find modern music rather repetitive. |
| | Encuentro la música moderna bastante repetitiva. |
| find [sb] guilty/not guilty⇒ vtr | (reach verdict on) (derecho) | hallar⇒ vtr |
| | | encontrar⇒ vtr |
| | The jury found the defendant guilty on all charges. |
| | El jurado halló al acusado culpable de todos los cargos. |
find,
find that vtr | (with clause: learn, discover) (conclusión) | encontrar⇒, hallar⇒ vtr |
| | (hallazgo, noticia) | descubrir⇒ vtr |
| | We found that the cars performed just as well as each other. |
| | Encontramos que los dos autos funcionaban igual de bien. |
| | Descubrimos que los dos autos funcionaban igual de bien. |
| find n | informal (discovery, [sth] found) | hallazgo nm |
| | This rare book was really quite a find. |
| | Este libro raro fue un verdadero hallazgo. |
| find [sth]⇒ vtr | (discover, encounter) | encontrar⇒ vtr |
| | Leave everything exactly as you found it. |
| | Deja todo exactamente como lo encontraste. |
| find [sth] vtr | (ascertain) | encontrar⇒ vtr |
| | | hallar⇒ vtr |
| | (figurado) | llegar a vi + prep |
| | It is a problem, and we must find the solution to it. |
| | Es un problema y debemos encontrar una solución. |
Locuciones verbales
find | finding |
| find against [sb] vtr phrasal insep | (law: judge to be wrong) | fallar en contra loc verb |
| | The jury found against the defendants, who were ordered to pay millions of dollars in damages. |
| find for [sb] vtr phrasal insep | (law: judge in favour of) (legal) | fallar a favor de loc verb |
find [sth] out,
find out that vtr phrasal sep | (discover) | descubrir que vtr + conj |
| | | enterarse de que loc verb |
| | I just found out that my sister is pregnant. |
| | Acabo de descubrir que mi hermana está embarazada. |
| | Me acabo de enterar de que mi hermana está embarazada. |
| find out about [sth/sb] vtr phrasal insep | (learn about) | obtener información sobre loc verb + prep |
| | | enterarse de v prnl + prep |
| | | averiguar sobre vi + prep |
| | I read his biography to find out about his life. |
| | Leí su biografía para obtener información sobre su vida. |
| find out about [sb/sth] vtr phrasal insep | (learn news or truth of) | enterarse de v prnl + prep |
| | | averiguar sobre vi + prep |
| | I have just found out about your mother; I'm so sorry for your loss. |
| | Me acabo de enterar de lo de tu madre. Lo siento mucho. |