finden

Definitions of finden
  1. verb
    come to believe on the basis of emotion, intuitions, or indefinite grounds
    synonyms: befinden, schwanen
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    schließen
    decide by reasoning; draw or come to a conclusion
  2. verb
    come together
    synonyms: antreffen, aufeinander treffen, aufeinandertreffen, begegnen, stoßen, treffen
    versammeln, zusammenkommen, zusammentreffen
    collect in one place
  3. verb
    establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study
    synonyms: aufspüren, aufstöbern, ausmachen, befinden, bestimmen, ermitteln, feststellen, herausbekommen, herausbringen, herauskriegen
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    zählen
    determine the number or amount of
    lokalisieren
    determine or indicate the place, site, or limits of, as if by an instrument or by a survey
    dazurechnen
    determine the sum of
    lokalisieren
    identify the location or place of
  4. verb
    discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of
    synonyms: auffinden, auftun, beobachten, entdecken, vorfinden
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    sehen
    catch sight of; to perceive with the eyes
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