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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesdescubrir
Pronunciation / Transliteration: descubrir
"Quiero descubrir la verdad sobre este misterio."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
1 sense- 1
Find something unexpectedly or in the course of a search.
"Scientists have discovered a new species of frog in the rainforest."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Late Middle English: from Old French descovrir, from dis- (expressing removal) + couvrir 'to cover' (from Latin cooperire).
Which of the following is the closest synonym for "Discover"?
10 Global Lexicons: How "Discover" is said worldwide
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découvrir
Transliteration: decouvrir
"Elle a découvert un vieux livre dans le grenier."
entdecken
Transliteration: entdecken
"Kolumbus hat Amerika im Jahr 1492 entdeckt."
scoprire
Transliteration: scoprire
"Voglio scoprire nuovi posti durante il viaggio."
descubrir
Transliteration: descubrir
"Quiero descubrir la verdad sobre este misterio."
descobrir
Transliteration: descobrir
"Ele conseguiu descobrir a resposta para o enigma."
खोज करना
Transliteration: khoj karna
"वैज्ञानिकों ने एक नए ग्रह की खोज की।"
发现
Transliteration: fāxiàn
"我们在森林里发现了一个秘密洞穴。"
발견하다
Transliteration: bal-gyeon-ha-da
"우리는 새로운 카페를 발견했습니다."
発見する
Transliteration: hakken suru
"彼は新しい真実を発見しました。"
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