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Detailed Translations for discover from English to French

discover:

to discover verb (discovers, discovered, discovering)

  1. to discover (learn)
    – get to know or become aware of, usually accidentally 1
    découvrir; trouver; apprendre
    • découvrir verb (découvre, découvres, découvrons, découvrez, )
    • trouver verb (trouve, trouves, trouvons, trouvez, )
    • apprendre verb (apprends, apprend, apprenons, apprenez, )
  2. to discover (find out)
    – get to know or become aware of, usually accidentally 1
    découvrir; résoudre; apprendre par hasard; trouver
    • découvrir verb (découvre, découvres, découvrons, découvrez, )
    • résoudre verb (résous, résout, résolvons, résolvez, )
    • trouver verb (trouve, trouves, trouvons, trouvez, )
  3. to discover (come across; find; meet; learn)
    – get to know or become aware of, usually accidentally 1
    trouver; rencontrer; tomber sur
    • trouver verb (trouve, trouves, trouvons, trouvez, )
    • rencontrer verb (rencontre, rencontres, rencontrons, rencontrez, )
    • tomber sur verb
  4. to discover (reveal; detect; spot)
    – discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of 1
    découvrir; discerner
    • découvrir verb (découvre, découvres, découvrons, découvrez, )
    • discerner verb (discerne, discernes, discernons, discernez, )

Conjugations for discover:

present
  1. discover
  2. discover
  3. discovers
  4. discover
  5. discover
  6. discover
simple past
  1. discovered
  2. discovered
  3. discovered
  4. discovered
  5. discovered
  6. discovered
present perfect
  1. have discovered
  2. have discovered
  3. has discovered
  4. have discovered
  5. have discovered
  6. have discovered
past continuous
  1. was discovering
  2. were discovering
  3. was discovering
  4. were discovering
  5. were discovering
  6. were discovering
future
  1. shall discover
  2. will discover
  3. will discover
  4. shall discover
  5. will discover
  6. will discover
continuous present
  1. am discovering
  2. are discovering
  3. is discovering
  4. are discovering
  5. are discovering
  6. are discovering
subjunctive
  1. be discovered
  2. be discovered
  3. be discovered
  4. be discovered
  5. be discovered
  6. be discovered
diverse
  1. discover!
  2. let's discover!
  3. discovered
  4. discovering
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

Translation Matrix for discover:

VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
apprendre discover; learn absorb; acquire; aquire; collect; cover; cram up a lesson; define; depict; describe; educate; explain; expound; familiarise; familiarize; find out; gain; get the hang of; get used to; instruct; learn; master; pick up; practice; practise; prepare; qualify; receive; recount; report; say; study; studying; teach; tell; train
apprendre par hasard discover; find out
discerner detect; discover; reveal; spot become aware of; behold; decorate; discern; distinguish from each other; find; notice; perceive; see; see in; sense
découvrir detect; discover; find out; learn; reveal; spot admit; allocate; bare; dig up; disclose; expose; ferret out; find out; lay bare; localise; localize; locate; meet; open; open up; reveal; solve; trace; uncover; unlock; unmask; unravel
rencontrer come across; discover; find; learn; meet bang into; bump into; meet; run into; stumble across
résoudre discover; find out compute; decipher; decode; dissolve; draw up; elaborate; melt away; resolve; solve; unravel; work out
tomber sur come across; discover; find; learn; meet bang into; bump into; meet; run into; stumble across
trouver come across; discover; find; find out; learn; meet allocate; bring to justice; find; localise; localize; locate; meet; trace
- describe; detect; distinguish; find; find out; get a line; get wind; get word; hear; identify; key; key out; learn; name; notice; observe; pick up; see
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- meet with; notice; observe; reveal; run across

Related Words for "discover":

  • rediscover, discovering, discoverable, cover

Synonyms for "discover":


Related Definitions for "discover":

  1. get to know or become aware of, usually accidentally1
  2. identify as in botany or biology, for example1
  3. make a discovery1
    • The story is false, so far as I can discover1
  4. make a discovery, make a new finding1
    • Roentgen discovered X-rays1
  5. see for the first time; make a discovery1
    • Who discovered the North Pole?1
  6. discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of1

Wiktionary Translations for discover:

discover
verb
  1. find something for the first time
discover
Cross Translation:
FromToVia
discover découvrir ontdekken — ergens achter komen
discover découvrir entdecken — jemanden oder etwas erstmalig finden, herausfinden