find

🇺🇸 /faɪnd/ 🇬🇧 /faɪnd/
Frequency
Difficulty
Tags TOP500Oxford3000CEFR-A1
verb
A1

to discover by chance

I find a coin on the street.

A1

to get back after searching

I find my lost keys.

A1

to discover by searching or thinking

We find a solution to the problem.

A2

to learn something is true

I find that exercise helps me sleep.

A2

to have a feeling or opinion

I find this book interesting.

B1

to exist or be located

You can find the answer in the book.

B1

to discover in a situation

I find myself lost in the city.

R

to have available

I need to find time to study.

R

to show a quality

I find the strength to continue.

R

to reach naturally

Help will find those in need.

R

to decide in court

The judge will find the truth.

noun
R

something found that is good or useful

This old book is a great find.

translation

v. to discover by chance; to get back after searching; to discover by searching or thinking; to learn something is true; to have a feeling or opinion; to exist or be located; to discover in a situation; to have available; to show a quality; to reach naturally; to decide in court
n. something found that is good or useful

Word Forms

Past found
3rd Present finds
Progressive finding
Perfect found
Plural finds