Find

//faɪnd//

Synonyms for "find" (364 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (73)

Strong matches (109)

Related words (182)

How these synonyms differ

  • detect - 'Detect' implies identifying something subtle or hidden through careful observation or instruments, detecting a flaw, a signal, a lie.
  • discover - 'Discover' implies encountering something unknown or hidden, a discovery changes your understanding, while finding confirms a search.
  • locate - 'Locate' is practical and specific, it emphasizes pinpointing a position. You locate a file, a restaurant, a leak.
  • uncover - 'Uncover' suggests removing what was concealing something, uncovering evidence, uncovering truth. There's a sense of revelation.

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

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Translations

345 translations across 133 languages.

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Abkhaz

1 entries
  • аԥшаара verb (encounter, locate, discover)

Afrikaans

1 entries
  • vind verb (encounter, locate, discover)

Ainu

1 entries
  • verb (encounter, locate, discover)

Albanian

1 entries
  • gjej verb (encounter, locate, discover)

Ancient Greek

1 entries
  • εὑρίσκω verb (encounter, locate, discover)

Arabic

4 entries
  • لَقِيَّة noun (anything found)
  • جبر verb (encounter, locate, discover)
  • صاب verb (encounter, locate, discover)
  • لقى verb (encounter, locate, discover)

Armenian

3 entries
  • գտնել verb (encounter, locate, discover)
  • գտնել verb (decide that)
  • գտնել verb (determine, judge)

Aromanian

1 entries
  • váflu verb (encounter, locate, discover)

Asturian

2 entries
  • alcontrar verb (encounter, locate, discover)
  • encontrar verb (encounter, locate, discover)

Avar

1 entries
  • батизе verb (encounter, locate, discover)

Azerbaijani

3 entries
  • tapıntı noun (anything found)
  • bulmaq verb (encounter, locate, discover)
  • tapmaq verb (encounter, locate, discover)

Bashkir

1 entries
  • табыу verb (encounter, locate, discover)

Basque

2 entries
  • aurkitu verb (encounter, locate, discover)
  • topatu verb (encounter, locate, discover)

Belarusian

2 entries
  • знайсці́ verb (encounter, locate, discover)
  • знахо́дзіць verb (encounter, locate, discover)

Bengali

2 entries
  • অন্বেষণ noun (act of finding)
  • খোঁজা verb (encounter, locate, discover)

Bhojpuri

1 entries
  • पावल verb (encounter, locate, discover)

Breton

1 entries
  • kavout verb (encounter, locate, discover)

Bulgarian

4 entries
  • намиране noun (act of finding)
  • находка noun (anything found)
  • изчисля́вам verb (determine, judge)
  • наме́ря verb (encounter, locate, discover)

Burmese

1 entries
  • တွေ့ verb (encounter, locate, discover)

Catalan

1 entries
  • trobar verb (encounter, locate, discover)

Central Kurdish

2 entries
  • دۆزینەوە verb (encounter, locate, discover)
  • دیتنەوە verb (encounter, locate, discover)

Cherokee

4 entries
  • ᎠᏩᏘᎭ verb (encounter, locate, discover)
  • ᎠᏴᏩᏘᎭ verb (encounter, locate, discover)
  • ᎦᎾᏩᏘᎭ verb (encounter, locate, discover)
  • ᎦᏁᏫᏗᎭ verb (encounter, locate, discover)

Chinese

1 entries
  • 揣著 /揣着 verb (encounter, locate, discover)

Chinese Cantonese

1 entries
  • 搵到 /揾到 verb (encounter, locate, discover)

Chinese Mandarin

1 entries
  • 找到 verb (encounter, locate, discover)

Church Slavic

2 entries
  • наити verb (encounter, locate, discover)
  • обрѣсти verb (encounter, locate, discover)

Cimbrian

1 entries
  • bènnan verb (encounter, locate, discover)

Crimean Tatar

1 entries
  • tapmaq verb (encounter, locate, discover)

Czech

4 entries
  • nález noun (anything found)
  • nacházet verb (encounter, locate, discover)
  • najít verb (encounter, locate, discover)
  • nalézat verb (encounter, locate, discover)

Danish

4 entries
  • fund noun (anything found)
  • dømme verb (determine, judge)
  • finde verb (encounter, locate, discover)
  • finde verb (point out)

Dutch

4 entries
  • vondst noun (anything found)
  • aantreffen verb (encounter, locate, discover)
  • achten verb (determine, judge)
  • ontdekken verb (point out)

Egyptian

3 entries
  • gm-m verb (encounter, locate, discover)
  • gm-m verb (decide that)
  • gm-m verb (determine, judge)

Esperanto

4 entries
  • trovaĵo noun (anything found)
  • trovitaĵo noun (anything found)
  • juĝi verb (determine, judge)
  • trovi verb (encounter, locate, discover)

Estonian

2 entries
  • leidma verb (encounter, locate, discover)
  • leidma verb (determine, judge)

Faroese

1 entries
  • finna verb (encounter, locate, discover)

Finnish

4 entries
  • löydös noun (anything found)
  • löytäminen noun (act of finding)
  • löytö noun (anything found)
  • löytää verb (encounter, locate, discover)

French

3 entries
  • trouvaille noun (anything found)
  • trouver verb (encounter, locate, discover)
  • trouver verb (decide that)

Friulian

2 entries
  • cjatâ verb (encounter, locate, discover)
  • čhatâ verb (encounter, locate, discover)

Galician

4 entries
  • achado noun (anything found)
  • achar verb (encounter, locate, discover)
  • atopar verb (encounter, locate, discover)
  • coidar verb (decide that)

Georgian

4 entries
  • მიგნება verb (encounter, locate, discover)
  • მითითება verb (point out)
  • პოვნა verb (encounter, locate, discover)
  • ჩვენება verb (point out)

German

4 entries
  • Finden noun (act of finding)
  • Fund noun (anything found)
  • aaträffe verb (encounter, locate, discover)
  • aufdecken verb (point out)

Gothic

1 entries
  • 𐌱𐌹𐌲𐌹𐍄𐌰𐌽 verb (encounter, locate, discover)

Greek

2 entries
  • εύρημα noun (anything found)
  • βρίσκω verb (encounter, locate, discover)

Hebrew

4 entries
  • מציאה noun (anything found)
  • מציאה noun (act of finding)
  • הצביע verb (point out)
  • מָצָא verb (encounter, locate, discover)

Hindi

2 entries
  • पाना verb (encounter, locate, discover)
  • मिलना verb (encounter, locate, discover)

Hungarian

2 entries
  • lelet noun (anything found)
  • talál verb (encounter, locate, discover)

Icelandic

2 entries
  • fundur noun (anything found)
  • finna verb (encounter, locate, discover)

Indonesian

1 entries
  • menemukan verb (encounter, locate, discover)

Interlingua

1 entries
  • trovar verb (encounter, locate, discover)

Irish

3 entries
  • aimsigh verb (encounter, locate, discover)
  • faigh verb (encounter, locate, discover)
  • tar ar verb (encounter, locate, discover)

Istriot

1 entries
  • truvà verb (encounter, locate, discover)

Italian

4 entries
  • chicca noun (anything found)
  • scoperta noun (anything found)
  • scovamento noun (anything found)
  • evidenziare verb (point out)

Japanese

3 entries
  • 指摘する verb (point out)
  • 見付ける verb (encounter, locate, discover)
  • 評決する verb (determine, judge)

Kabuverdianu

2 entries
  • atxa verb (encounter, locate, discover)
  • otxá verb (encounter, locate, discover)

Kazakh

1 entries
  • табу verb (encounter, locate, discover)

Khiamniungan Naga

1 entries
  • ēpchù verb (encounter, locate, discover)

Khmer

1 entries
  • រកឃើញ verb (encounter, locate, discover)

Korean

1 entries
  • 찾다 verb (encounter, locate, discover)

Kumyk

1 entries
  • тапмакъ verb (encounter, locate, discover)

Kyrgyz

1 entries
  • табуу verb (encounter, locate, discover)

Ladin

1 entries
  • abiné verb (encounter, locate, discover)

Lao

1 entries
  • ບອກ verb (encounter, locate, discover)

Latgalian

3 entries
  • atrast verb (encounter, locate, discover)
  • rast verb (encounter, locate, discover)
  • savaicuot verb (encounter, locate, discover)

Latin

4 entries
  • inventus noun (anything found)
  • arbitrare verb (determine, judge)
  • arbitror verb (determine, judge)
  • decernere verb (decide that)

Latvian

2 entries
  • atrast verb (encounter, locate, discover)
  • rast verb (encounter, locate, discover)

Lithuanian

1 entries
  • surasti verb (encounter, locate, discover)

Lombard

2 entries
  • trovà verb (encounter, locate, discover)
  • truà verb (encounter, locate, discover)

Low German

1 entries
  • finnen verb (encounter, locate, discover)

Lower Sorbian

1 entries
  • namakaś verb (encounter, locate, discover)

Macedonian

4 entries
  • наод noun (anything found)
  • наоѓање noun (act of finding)
  • востановува verb (point out)
  • востановува verb (determine, judge)

Maltese

1 entries
  • sab verb (encounter, locate, discover)

Middle English

1 entries
  • finden verb (encounter, locate, discover)

Mizo

3 entries
  • hmu verb (encounter, locate, discover)
  • hmuchhuak verb (encounter, locate, discover)
  • hmuchhuak verb (point out)

Mongolian

1 entries
  • олох verb (encounter, locate, discover)

Mòcheno

1 entries
  • vinnen verb (encounter, locate, discover)

Neapolitan

2 entries
  • ascià verb (encounter, locate, discover)
  • truvà verb (encounter, locate, discover)

Nepali

2 entries
  • पाउनु verb (encounter, locate, discover)
  • भेट्नु verb (encounter, locate, discover)

Ngazidja Comorian

1 entries
  • uparisa verb (encounter, locate, discover)

Norman

1 entries
  • trouver verb (encounter, locate, discover)

North Frisian

2 entries
  • fine verb (encounter, locate, discover)
  • finj verb (encounter, locate, discover)

Norwegian

2 entries
  • funn noun (anything found)
  • funn noun (act of finding)

Norwegian Bokmål

4 entries
  • finne verb (encounter, locate, discover)
  • finne verb (point out)
  • finne verb (decide that)
  • finne verb (determine, judge)

Norwegian Nynorsk

4 entries
  • finna verb (encounter, locate, discover)
  • finna verb (point out)
  • finna verb (decide that)
  • finna verb (determine, judge)

Occitan

1 entries
  • trobar verb (encounter, locate, discover)

Ojibwe

2 entries
  • mikaage verb (encounter, locate, discover)
  • mikige verb (encounter, locate, discover)

Old English

1 entries
  • findan verb (encounter, locate, discover)

Old Polish

1 entries
  • nałazici verb (encounter, locate, discover)

Old Turkic

1 entries
  • 𐰉𐰆𐰞 verb (encounter, locate, discover)

Oromo

1 entries
  • argachuu verb (encounter, locate, discover)

Ossetian

1 entries
  • ссарын verb (encounter, locate, discover)

Ottoman Turkish

2 entries
  • بولمق verb (encounter, locate, discover)
  • طاپمق verb (encounter, locate, discover)

Persian

3 entries
  • نمایاندن verb (point out)
  • پیدا کردن verb (encounter, locate, discover)
  • یافتن verb (encounter, locate, discover)

Polish

3 entries
  • znalezisko noun (anything found)
  • znajdować verb (encounter, locate, discover)
  • znaleźć verb (encounter, locate, discover)

Portuguese

4 entries
  • achado noun (anything found)
  • encontro noun (act of finding)
  • achar verb (encounter, locate, discover)
  • achar verb (point out)

Punjabi

3 entries
  • تَلاش کَرنا verb (encounter, locate, discover)
  • لَبّھݨا verb (encounter, locate, discover)
  • ڈُھوْنڈݨا verb (encounter, locate, discover)

Quechua

2 entries
  • tarii verb (encounter, locate, discover)
  • tariy verb (encounter, locate, discover)

Romanian

4 entries
  • descoperire noun (anything found)
  • găsire noun (act of finding)
  • găsit noun (act of finding)
  • găsi verb (encounter, locate, discover)

Romansch

4 entries
  • catar verb (encounter, locate, discover)
  • cattar verb (encounter, locate, discover)
  • chattar verb (encounter, locate, discover)
  • chatter verb (encounter, locate, discover)

Russian

4 entries
  • иска́ние noun (act of finding)
  • нахо́дка noun (anything found)
  • нахожде́ние noun (act of finding)
  • выи́скивать verb (point out)

Scots

1 entries
  • fin verb (encounter, locate, discover)

Scottish Gaelic

3 entries
  • amais verb (encounter, locate, discover)
  • faigh verb (encounter, locate, discover)
  • lorg verb (encounter, locate, discover)

Serbo-Croatian

2 entries
  • náći verb (encounter, locate, discover)
  • на́ћи verb (encounter, locate, discover)

Shor

1 entries
  • табарға verb (encounter, locate, discover)

Sicilian

1 entries
  • truvari verb (encounter, locate, discover)

Sinhalese

1 entries
  • සොයා ගන්නවා verb (encounter, locate, discover)

Slovak

4 entries
  • hľadanie noun (act of finding)
  • nález noun (anything found)
  • nachádzať verb (encounter, locate, discover)
  • nachádzať verb (point out)

Slovene

1 entries
  • najti verb (encounter, locate, discover)

Somali

1 entries
  • helid verb (encounter, locate, discover)

Spanish

4 entries
  • hallazgo noun (anything found)
  • creer verb (decide that)
  • determinar verb (determine, judge)
  • encontrar verb (encounter, locate, discover)

Sranan Tongo

1 entries
  • feni verb (encounter, locate, discover)

Swedish

4 entries
  • fynd noun (anything found)
  • finna verb (encounter, locate, discover)
  • finna verb (point out)
  • finna verb (decide that)

Tagalog

2 entries
  • hanapin verb (encounter, locate, discover)
  • nahanap verb (decide that)

Tajik

2 entries
  • пайдо кардан verb (encounter, locate, discover)
  • ёфтан verb (encounter, locate, discover)

Taos

1 entries
  • thǫ́ne noun (act of finding)

Tatar

1 entries
  • табарга verb (encounter, locate, discover)

Thai

3 entries
  • หา noun (act of finding)
  • พบ verb (encounter, locate, discover)
  • เจอ verb (encounter, locate, discover)

Tibetan

2 entries
  • རྙེད verb (encounter, locate, discover)
  • རྙེད་གནང verb (encounter, locate, discover)

Tocharian B

1 entries
  • kälp verb (encounter, locate, discover)

Turkish

3 entries
  • buluntu noun (anything found)
  • bulmak verb (encounter, locate, discover)
  • bulmak verb (decide that)

Turkmen

1 entries
  • tapmak verb (encounter, locate, discover)

Tuvan

1 entries
  • тывар verb (encounter, locate, discover)

Ukrainian

3 entries
  • зна́хідка noun (anything found)
  • знайти́ verb (encounter, locate, discover)
  • знахо́дити verb (encounter, locate, discover)

Urdu

2 entries
  • ملنا verb (encounter, locate, discover)
  • پانا verb (encounter, locate, discover)

Uyghur

1 entries
  • تاپماق verb (encounter, locate, discover)

Uzbek

1 entries
  • topmoq verb (encounter, locate, discover)

Venetan

1 entries
  • catar verb (encounter, locate, discover)

Vietnamese

1 entries
  • tìm verb (encounter, locate, discover)

Volapük

1 entries
  • tuvön verb (encounter, locate, discover)

Walloon

1 entries
  • trover verb (encounter, locate, discover)

Welsh

2 entries
  • dod o hyd verb (encounter, locate, discover)
  • ffeindio verb (encounter, locate, discover)

West-Frisian

2 entries
  • fine verb (encounter, locate, discover)
  • treffe verb (encounter, locate, discover)

Yiddish

1 entries
  • געפֿינען verb (encounter, locate, discover)

Zyphe

1 entries
  • hmuh verb (encounter, locate, discover)

Sample sentences

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It's a word I'd like to find a substitute for.

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One can always find time.

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Whenever I find something I like, it's too expensive.

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The police will get you to find the bullets.

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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.