found - Translation in LEO’s English ⇔ Spanish Dictionary

Possible base forms

found
find (Verb)

Verbs

to found sth.  | founded, founded |   - base	basar algo
to found sth.  | founded, founded |   - begin	fundar algo
to found sth.  | founded, founded |   - base	justificar algo
to found sth.  | founded, founded |   - base	razonar algo
to found sth.  | founded, founded |   - begin	establecer algo
to found sth.  | founded, founded |   - begin	instaurar algo
to found sth.  | founded, founded |   - begin	instituir algo
to found sth.  | founded, founded |   - build	construir algo
to found sth.  | founded, founded |   - build	edificar algo
to found sth.  | founded, founded |   - build	erigir algo
to found sth.  | founded, founded |   - build	levantar algo
to found sth.  | founded, founded |   - build	plantar algo
to found sth.  | founded, founded |   - base	fundamentar algo   - teoría
to found sth.  | founded, founded |   - build	cimentar algo [fig.]

Adjectives / Adverbs

found  adj.	encontrado, encontrada
newfound   or: new-found  adj.	recién descubierto(-a)
newfound   or: new-found  adj.	recién encontrado(-a)

Examples

They found wild berries growing along the path.	Encontraron bayas silvestres creciendo a lo largo del camino.
The detective found a small tip about the suspect.	El detective encontró un pequeño indicio sobre el sospechoso.
I finally found the solution to the problem.	Finalmente descubrí la solución al problema.
I found the film interesting, but the book is much better.	La película me ha parecido interesante, pero el libro es mucho mejor.
I found somethig out, how shall I put it?	Me he enterado de algo, ¿cómo te lo cuento?
I found somethig out, how shall I put it?	Me he enterado de algo, ¿cómo te lo digo?
The selection process will be closed when a suitable candidate has been found for the position.	El proceso de selección se cerrará cuando se haya encontrado a un candidato adecuado para el puesto.
We hadn't seen the remote control for months and finally found it behind the TV cabinet.	Hacía meses que no veíamos el mando a distancia y finalmente lo encontramos detrás del mueble de la tele.
We have now found the source of the error. Now we can correct it.	Ya hemos dado con el origen del erro. Ahora podremos corregirlo.
What luck, after days of searching, the lost kitten was found alive.	Qué suerte, después de días buscándolo, el gatito perdido fue encontrado vivo.
When I was little I didn't like to wear dresses, I always found it more comfortable to wear trousers.	De pequeña no me gustaba ponerme vestidos, siempre encontraba más cómodo llevar pantalones.
Don't be so careless with your things, then you won't find anything.	No seas tan descuidado con tus cosas, luego no encuentras nada.
I accidentally minimized the window and can't find it now.	Accidentalmente minimicé la ventana y ahora no puedo encontrarla.
I don't like milk chocolate because I find it too sweet. I prefer bitter chocolate.	No me gusta el chocolate con leche porque lo encuentro demasiado dulce. Prefiero el chocolate amargo.

Phrases / Collocations

to find one's feet [fig.]	encontrar alguien su sitio
to find one's feet [fig.]	encontrarse bien/a gusto/...
to find one's feet [fig.]	independizarse
to find one's feet [fig.]	ubicarse (Lat. Am.: Arg., Méx., Urug.)
to find a needle in a haystack	encontrar una aguja en un pajar

Orthographically similar words

bound, fond, frond, fund, hound, mound, pound, Round, round, sound, wound

fonda, Fondo, fondo, funda

Related search terms

install, instal, erect, build, constitute, establish, construct, undergird, edify, institute