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well-founded <pred well founded> [wɛlˈfaʊndɪd] ADJ

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well-founded

well-founded

ill-founded [Am ˈɪl ˈˌfaʊndəd, Brit] ADJ

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found¹ [Am faʊnd, Brit faʊnd] pt & pt part find

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I.find <pt & pp found> [Am faɪnd, Brit fʌɪnd] VB trans

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1. find (sth lost or hidden):

find

look what I've found!

¡mira lo que he encontrado!

I can't find it anywhere

no lo encuentro por ninguna parte

to find one's way it's difficult to find one's way around this town

es difícil orientarse or no perderse en esta ciudad

you'll soon find your way around the office/system

en poco tiempo te familiarizarás con la oficina/el sistema

how did the cat manage to find its way in here?

¿cómo se las habrá ingeniado or arreglado el gato para meterse aquí?

can you find your way there by yourself?

¿sabes ir solo?

I'll find my own way home/out

no te molestes en acompañarme (a casa/a la puerta)

2. find (come across, come upon):

find

I found the door wide open

encontré la puerta abierta de par en par

I woke up to find him gone

cuando me desperté, me encontré con que se había ido

she found him in

lo encontró en su casa (or en la oficina etc.)

there wasn't a soul to be found

no había un alma

I wanted to buy some cherries but there were none to be found

quería comprar cerezas pero no había por ninguna parte

you do occasionally find the odd exception

de vez en cuando te encuentras (con) una excepción a la regla

I hope this letter finds you well

espero que al recibir esta carta te encuentres bien

this species is found all over Europe

esta especie se encuentra en toda Europa

3.1. find (ascertain, discover):

find solution/cause/answer

she was found to be dead on arrival

falleció antes de llegar al hospital

she was found to be dead on arrival

ingresó cadáver Spain

he was found to have Aids

descubrieron que tenía el sida

I found (that) it was easier to do it this way

descubrí que era más fácil hacerlo así

I think you'll find (that) I'm right

ya verás como tengo razón

I think you'll find (that) it's too far to walk

mire que queda demasiado lejos como para ir a pie

4. find (experience as):

find

she finds him attractive

lo encuentra or le resulta or le parece atractivo

he found her a great comfort

encontró or halló en ella un gran consuelo

he found her a bore

le resultaba or le parecía aburridísima

he found her a bore

la encontraba aburridísima

I find it difficult to concentrate

me es or me resulta difícil concentrarme

I find it easier to do it like this

me es or me resulta más fácil hacerlo así

I find that hard to believe!

¡me cuesta creerlo!

I find it very strange that nobody turned up

me parece muy raro que no haya venido nadie

5.1. find (obtain, acquire):

find room/house/replacement

how can we find $20, 000 by tomorrow?

¿cómo vamos a conseguir or de dónde vamos a sacar 20.000 dólares antes de mañana?

you'll have to find a better excuse

te vas a tener que buscar una excusa mejor

I couldn't find it in my heart to refuse

no tuve el valor or no fui capaz de negarme

she still finds (the) time to study

todavía saca or encuentra tiempo para estudiar

to find happiness/God

encontrar la felicidad/a Dios

I found great pleasure in music

la música me proporcionaba un gran placer

she found in him a willing listener

encontró en él a alguien dispuesto a escuchar

5.2. find (provide with):

to find sb sth

encontrarle algo a alguien

he found us a room

nos encontró una habitación

6. find (reach) liter:

find target/goal

II.find <pt & pp found> [Am faɪnd, Brit fʌɪnd] VB refl to find oneself

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1. find (discover):

to find oneself

he found himself in a strange bedroom

se encontró en una habitación desconocida

I now find myself in a position to …

ahora me encuentro en circunstancias de …

I found myself unable to answer their questions

fui or me vi incapaz de responder a sus preguntas

I found myself trembling

me di cuenta de que estaba temblando

if you're not careful, you'll find yourself in trouble

si no tienes cuidado te vas a ver en problemas

2. find (discover identity, vocation):

to find oneself

encontrarse a sí mismo

III.find <pt & pp found> [Am faɪnd, Brit fʌɪnd] VB intr LAW

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to find for/against sb

fallar a favor de / contra alguien

IV.find [Am faɪnd, Brit fʌɪnd] N

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find

to be a real find

ser todo un hallazgo

found² VB trans

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1.1. found (establish):

found society/company

1.2. found <founding, pres part >:

founding member

socio fundador m / socia fundadora f

founding member

fundador m / fundadora f

1.3. found (construct):

found town/settlement

1.4. found (endow):

found hospital/school/church

3. found (melt and mold):

found metal/glass

lost-and-found N U Am

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lost-and-found

objetos mpl perdidos

lost-and-found department

departamento m de objetos perdidos

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he found her presence very distracting

su presencia le impedía concentrarse or lo distraía

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justicialismo

political movement founded by Juan Domingo Perón

fundado (fundada)

well founded

sus temores son fundados

his fears are justified o well founded

fundada a las márgenes del río Mapocho

founded on the banks of the Mapocho River

no está localizable

he cannot be found o traced

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well-founded [ˌwelˈfaʊndɪd] ADJ

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well-founded

well-founded suspicions

sospechas bien fundadas

found¹ [faʊnd] VB

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found pt, pp of find

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I.find [faɪnd] found, found VB trans

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1. find lost object, person:

find

2. find (locate):

find

find

to find support

encontrar apoyo

to find happiness with sb

descubrir la felicidad con alguien

to find oneself somewhere

encontrarse en algún sitio

to be nowhere to be found

no encontrarse por ningún sitio

to find no reason why ...

no hallar razón alguna por la que...

to find (the) time

to find excuses

buscar pretextos

to find the strength (to do sth)

hallar las fuerzas (para hacer algo)

to find (enough) money

conseguir (suficiente) dinero

3. find (experience):

find

to find oneself alone

4. find (conclude):

to find sb guilty/innocent

declarar a alguien culpable/inocente

5. find (discover):

find

II.find [faɪnd] found, found N

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found² [faʊnd] VB trans

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1. found (establish):

3. found (build):

to be founded on sth

estar construido sobre algo

found³ [faʊnd] VB trans MIN

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new-found [ˌnju:ˈfaʊnd, Am ˌnu:-] ADJ

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recién descubierto

a new-found friend

Translations for founded in the Spanish»English Dictionary (Go to English»Spanish)

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to be nowhere to be found

no encontrarse por ningún sitio

well-founded suspicions

sospechas bien fundadas

this is where my horse was found

aquí es donde se encontró mi caballo

to found a statement/a case on sth

basar una declaración/un caso en algo

to be founded on sth

estar construido sobre algo

I have found the way to do it

he encontrado el modo de hacerlo

let's go before we get found out

vámonos antes de que se descubra el pastel

I found your words very moving

tus palabras me emocionaron

where can he/she have found out?

¿dónde se habrá enterado?

I left it just as I found it

lo dejé tal cual

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If the set of all structures of a certain kind admits a well-founded partial order, then every nonempty subset must have a minimal element. en.wikipedia.org

He also founded the Webzine online magazine conference series in 1998. en.wikipedia.org

Founded as a game reserve in 1938, it became a national park in 1972 and now covers 4,636 km. en.wikipedia.org

Medical evidence suggests that the medical prohibition is not well-founded. en.wikipedia.org

For example, tortious liability is founded on a general concept of an unlawful civil wrong. en.wikipedia.org

In 1978, the modern pentathlon department was founded and in 1980, the judo department. en.wikipedia.org

This was likely a reference to the remnants of a large ancient forest that existed in the area at the time the settlement was founded. en.wikipedia.org

It was founded in 2006 by 12 ethical banking and finance institutions with the aim to deepen education for socially oriented banking and finance employees. en.wikipedia.org

Together with their father, they founded the company in 1881 for the production and sale of butterscotch candies. en.wikipedia.org

It was founded due to the difficulties students face in obtaining a permission to use the college labs after hours. en.wikipedia.org

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