find in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for find in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.find [Brit fʌɪnd, Am faɪnd] N

find (discovery)

scoperta f

find (discovery)

ritrovamento m

find (lucky purchase)

scoperta f

an arms find

la scoperta di un nascondiglio di armi

she's a real find inf

è un vero tesoro

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

1. find (discover by chance):

find thing, person

trovare, ritrovare (per caso)

“found: black kitten”

“(è stato) ritrovato (un) gattino nero”

I found a letter lying on the table

ho trovato una lettera sul tavolo

to leave sth as one found it

lasciare qc come la si è trovata

to find sb doing

scoprire or sorprendere qn a fare

to find sth locked, sb dead

trovare qc chiuso, qn morto

to find sth to be locked, sb to be dead

constatare or rendersi conto che qc è chiuso, che qn è morto

to find that …

constatare che or rendersi conto che …

she arrived (only) to find that the train had left

arrivò giusto in tempo per constatare che il treno era partito

2. find (discover by looking):

find thing, person

trovare, ritrovare

I can't find my keys

non trovo le (mie) chiavi

to find sth on a map

trovare qc su una cartina

to find one's place in a book

trovare il segno (in un libro)

I found her glasses for her

le ho ritrovato gli occhiali

to find one's or the way

trovare la strada

to find one's way out of building, forest, city

riuscire ad uscire da

to find one's own way home

ritrovare la strada di casa

3. find (discover desired thing):

find job, vocation, flat, car, seat, solution

trovare

you'll find lingerie downstairs (in shop)

troverà la lingerie al piano inferiore

to find room for object, food

trovare lo spazio per

to find (the) time, the energy, the money for

trovare il tempo, l'energia, i soldi per

to find sth for sb or to find sb sth

trovare qc a qn

to find something for sb to do or to find sb something to do

trovare qc da fare a qn

to find oneself sth

trovarsi qc

4. find (encounter):

find word, term

trovare

find species

incontrare, trovare

it is not found in Europe

non lo si trova in Europa

it is to be found in the Louvre

lo si può vedere al Louvre

5. find (judge, consider):

find

trovare, considerare (that che)

how did you find her?

come l'hai trovata?

to find sb polite, a bore

trovare qn gentile, noioso

to find sb, sth to be

trovare che qn, qc sia

to find sth easy, hard etc. to do

trovare qc facile, difficile ecc. da fare

to find it easy, painful, difficult to do

trovare facile, doloroso, difficile, fare or trovare che sia facile, doloroso, difficile fare

to find it incredible, encouraging that …

trovare incredibile, incoraggiante che …

6. find (experience):

find pleasure, satisfaction

provare (in in; in doing a, nel fare)

find comfort

trovare (in in; in doing nel fare)

7. find (reach):

to find its mark, its target

colpire il bersaglio, andare a segno

to find its, one's (own) level

raggiungere il suo, il proprio livello

to find its way to, into bin, pocket, area

riuscire a raggiungere

how did it find its way into your bag?

come è riuscito a entrare nella tua borsa?

8. find LAW:

to find that …

dichiarare che …

to find sb guilty, not guilty

dichiarare qn colpevole, innocente

to be found guilty

essere giudicato, dichiarato colpevole

how do you find the accused?

come giudicate gli imputati?

9. find (arrive to find) letter, card, day:

find person

trovare

I hope this card finds you well

spero che questa cartolina ti trovi in buona salute

the next day found him feeling ill

il giorno dopo si sentì male

10. find COMPUT:

find

trovare

find

cercare

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

find (to find for, against sb)

pronunciarsi a favore, contro qn

IV.to find oneself <pt/pp found> VB refl

1. to find oneself (discover suddenly):

to find oneself

ritrovarsi

to find oneself in Crewe, trapped

ritrovarsi a Crewe, intrappolato

to find oneself unable to do

sentirsi incapace di fare

to find oneself agreeing, wishing that …

sorprendersi a essere d'accordo, a desiderare che …

to find oneself being swept along by the crowd

ritrovarsi trascinato dalla folla

2. to find oneself (discover one's vocation):

to find oneself

scoprire la propria vocazione

V.find [Brit fʌɪnd, Am faɪnd]

to find one's feet

cavarsela, camminare con le proprie gambe

to take sb as one finds him, her

prendere qn così com'è

I.find out VB [fʌɪnd -] (find out)

find out

scoprire

I hope no-one finds out

spero che non lo scopra nessuno

II.find out VB [fʌɪnd -] (find out [sth], find [sth] out)

find out fact, answer, name, cause, truth:

find out

scoprire, trovare

III.find out VB [fʌɪnd -] (find out who, why, where etc.)

find out

scoprire chi, perché, dove ecc.

IV.find out VB [fʌɪnd -] (find out that)

find out

scoprire che

find out (find [sb] out) person

scoprire, smascherare

to be found out

essere scoperto, smascherato

V.find out VB [fʌɪnd -] (find out about)

1. find out (discover, learn by chance):

find out plan, affair, breakage

scoprire (per caso)

2. find out (research, investigate):

find out subject, topic

informarsi su, fare ricerche su

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that's what I find depressing

ecco ciò che trovo deprimente

I find that distinctly unfunny

non lo trovo affatto divertente or non mi fa assolutamente ridere

Translations for find in the Italian»English Dictionary

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reperire prove, corpo del reato

to find

reperire persona

to find

dove posso reperirLa?

where can I find you?

reperire

to find

reperire dati

to find

reperto

find

reperto archeologico

archeological find

trovare un rimpiazzo

to find a substitute

rinvenimento

find

mi è congeniale

I find it congenial

avere un'idiosincrasia per qc

to find sth repulsive

find in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for find in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.find <found, found> [faɪnd] VB trans

1. find lost object, person:

find

trovare

2. find (locate):

find

trovare

to find support

trovare appoggio

to find happiness with sb

trovare la felicità con qu

to find oneself somewhere

ritrovarsi da qualche parte

to be nowhere to be found

non trovarsi da nessuna parte

to find no reason why …

non vedere alcun motivo per cui

to find (the) time

trovare il tempo

to find excuses

trovare scuse

to find the strength (to do sth)

trovare la forza (di fare qc)

to find (enough) money

trovare (abbastanza) denaro

3. find (experience):

find

provare

to find oneself alone

ritrovarsi da solo

4. find (conclude):

to find sb guilty/innocent

riconoscere qu colpevole/innocente

5. find (discover):

find

scoprire

II.find [faɪnd] N

find

scoperta f

I.find out VB trans

find out

scoprire

find out (dishonesty)

smascherare

to find out when/where/who …

scoprire quando/dove/chi…

II.find out VB intr

to find out about sth/sb

informarsi su qc/qu

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to find sth boring

trovare qc noioso

Translations for find in the Italian»English Dictionary

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reperire

to find

rintracciare

to find

reperto

find

orizzontarsi

to find one's bearings

orizzontarsi

to find one's way

accluso alla lettera invio …

please find enclosed …

ho molta soggezione dei tuoi genitori

I find your parents very intimidating

spiare

to find out

find Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to find one's way into/out of sth

trovare il modo di entrare in/uscire da qc

to find no reason why …

non vedere alcun motivo per cui

to find the strength (to do sth)

trovare la forza (di fare qc)

to find out when/where/who …

scoprire quando/dove/chi…

how did you find out (about it)?

come hai fatto a saperlo?

I didn't find (very) many mistakes

non ho trovato -i errori

to look for/to find a house

cercare/trovare casa

to find a place to stay

sistemarsi

to find out the truth about sth

fare chiarezza su qc

I find your parents very intimidating

ho molta soggezione dei tuoi genitori

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They contacted us, and we were able to ourselves - you cold-call universities in the state and find a psychologist who had familiarity with this population.

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Mixed flocks stay together because the chickadees call out whenever they find a good source of food.

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Regular limited liability companies that do not have charitable status find it difficult to ensure that their assets are dedicated to public benefit.

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We talk through our misunderstandings and find ways to prevent the situation from happening again.

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They should find out if their mortgage company is willing to give them a bridge loan.

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It is a relatively low toxicity pesticide that has the potential to find its way into food, drinking water, and residential areas.

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The following morning the passengers awake to find to their astonishment that the ship is deserted.

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Jaguar buyers also received the heater included in the price, though they were obliged to find an extra 50 for a radio.

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Inside, the group find a lost and tired spectacled porpoise, which helps to guide them out of an oncoming blizzard.

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She later embarked on a journey to find her long-lost sister, but suffered from amnesia along the way.

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