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"To discover (something), as by perceiving or coming upon it."
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"(archaic) To discover (something), as by perceiving or coming upon it."
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"word": "descobrir"
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"sense": "to discover",
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"_dis1": "35 24 8 33",
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"_dis1": "35 24 8 33",
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"_dis1": "35 24 8 33",
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"_dis1": "35 24 8 33",
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"code": "af",
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"sense": "to discover",
"word": "uitvind"
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{
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"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "to discover",
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{
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"sense": "to discover",
"word": "esbrinar"
},
{
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"word": "descobrir"
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{
"code": "chr",
"lang": "Cherokee",
"roman": "adelohosga",
"sense": "to discover",
"word": "ᎠᏕᎶᎰᏍᎦ"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "zhǎochū",
"sense": "to discover",
"word": "找出"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "chámíng",
"sense": "to discover",
"word": "查明"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "to discover",
"word": "發現"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "fāxiàn",
"sense": "to discover",
"word": "发现"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "to discover",
"word": "調查"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "diàochá",
"sense": "to discover",
"word": "调查"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "to discover",
"word": "zjistit"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "to discover",
"word": "finde ud af"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "to discover",
"word": "undersøge"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to discover",
"word": "ontdekken"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to discover",
"word": "onderzoeken"
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{
"code": "nl",
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"word": "uitvinden"
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{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
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{
"code": "fi",
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"sense": "to discover",
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},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to discover",
"word": "selvittää"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to discover",
"word": "découvrir"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to discover",
"word": "savoir"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to discover",
"word": "apprendre"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to discover",
"word": "se renseigner"
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{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to discover",
"word": "comprendre"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to discover",
"word": "herausfinden"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to discover",
"word": "erfahren"
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{
"code": "got",
"lang": "Gothic",
"roman": "ufkunnan",
"sense": "to discover",
"word": "𐌿𐍆𐌺𐌿𐌽𐌽𐌰𐌽"
},
{
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "punthánomai",
"sense": "to discover",
"word": "πυνθάνομαι"
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{
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "exeurískō",
"sense": "to discover",
"word": "ἐξευρίσκω"
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"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "horáō",
"sense": "to discover",
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{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to discover",
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},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to discover",
"word": "rájön"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to discover",
"word": "megtud"
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{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "to discover",
"word": "komast að"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "to discover",
"word": "komast á snoðir um"
},
{
"code": "izh",
"lang": "Ingrian",
"sense": "to discover",
"word": "haissella"
},
{
"code": "izh",
"lang": "Ingrian",
"sense": "to discover",
"word": "kuulustaa"
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{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to discover",
"word": "scoprire"
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{
"alt": "みだす",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "midasu",
"sense": "to discover",
"word": "見出す"
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{
"alt": "しらべる",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "shiraberu",
"sense": "to discover",
"word": "調べる"
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{
"alt": "わかる",
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"sense": "to discover",
"word": "分かる"
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{
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"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "hakken-suru",
"sense": "to discover",
"word": "発見する"
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{
"code": "lld",
"lang": "Ladin",
"sense": "to discover",
"word": "abiné ora"
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{
"code": "lo",
"lang": "Lao",
"roman": "sǭk hū",
"sense": "to discover",
"word": "ຊອກຮູ້"
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{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "to discover",
"word": "resciscō"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "to discover",
"word": "experior"
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{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "to discover",
"word": "reperiō"
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{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "to discover",
"word": "comperiō"
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{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "to discover",
"word": "inveniō"
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{
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "to discover",
"word": "uzzināt"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "doznava",
"sense": "to discover",
"word": "дознава"
},
{
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian",
"sense": "to discover",
"word": "finne ut"
},
{
"code": "nn",
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"sense": "to discover",
"word": "erfare"
},
{
"code": "ang",
"lang": "Old English",
"sense": "to discover",
"word": "āfindan"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to discover",
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],
"word": "dowiadywać się"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to discover",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "dowiedzieć się"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to discover",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "informować się"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to discover",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "poinformować się"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to discover",
"word": "descobrir"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "to discover",
"word": "descoperi"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "to discover",
"word": "afla"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "uznavátʹ",
"sense": "to discover",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "узнава́ть"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "uznátʹ",
"sense": "to discover",
"tags": [
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"word": "узна́ть"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "obnarúžitʹ",
"sense": "to discover",
"word": "обнару́жить"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "to discover",
"word": "faigh a-mach"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "to discover",
"word": "zistiť"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "to discover",
"word": "zisťovať"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to discover",
"word": "descubrir"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to discover",
"word": "averiguar"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to discover",
"word": "salir de dudas"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to discover",
"word": "anoticiarse"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to discover",
"word": "enterarse"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to discover",
"word": "ta reda på"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "to discover",
"word": "anlamak"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "to discover",
"word": "ortaya çıkarmak"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "diznavatysja",
"sense": "to discover",
"word": "дізнаватися"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "diznatysja",
"sense": "to discover",
"word": "дізнатися"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "doviduvatysja",
"sense": "to discover",
"word": "довідуватися"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "dovidatysja",
"sense": "to discover",
"word": "довідатися"
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{
"code": "yi",
"lang": "Yiddish",
"roman": "dervisn zikh",
"sense": "to discover",
"word": "דערוויסן זיך"
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{
"code": "zza",
"lang": "Zazaki",
"sense": "to discover",
"word": "fahm kerden"
},
{
"code": "zza",
"lang": "Zazaki",
"sense": "to discover",
"word": "idrak kerden"
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{
"code": "zza",
"lang": "Zazaki",
"sense": "to discover",
"word": "ver veten"
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{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"note": "subject is the person who is exposed",
"sense": "to expose as dishonest",
"word": "paljastua"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to expose as dishonest",
"word": "paljastaa"
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{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to expose as dishonest",
"word": "huomata"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to expose as dishonest",
"word": "käräyttää"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to uncover a weakness",
"word": "saada heikkous selville"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to uncover a weakness",
"word": "trahir"
}
],
"word": "find out"
}
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