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finden
find
The German word 'finden' is used to express the act of discovering or locating something. It is a regular verb that conjugates according to the standard rules of German grammar. For example, 'Ich finde mein Buch.' means 'I find my book.'
Example sentences using: finden
Ich finde das Buch interessant.
I find the book interesting.
In this sentence, 'finden' is used to express an opinion or feeling about something. It's similar to the English 'find' in this context.
Kannst du meine Brille finden?
Can you find my glasses?
Here, 'finden' is used to ask if someone is able to locate or discover a lost item. It's used in the same way as the English 'find'.
Wir können den Weg nicht finden.
We can't find the way.
In this example, 'finden' expresses the inability to locate or discover something, in this case, 'the way'. It's similar to the English 'find'.