Vorfinden Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Vorfinden" is used as verb with the meaning of "find", "encounter" or "come across".

Essential properties of "vorfinden"

Its most important properties are:

Properties

  • Infinitive: vorfinden
  • Simple past: fand vor
  • Participle: vorgefunden

See full conjugation of vorfinden

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Note: These properties are not absolute. A transitive verb can be used intransitively and vice versa depending on context, and many verbs can be used reflexively even though they are not primarily reflexive.

Meanings of "vorfinden" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "To find something or someone in a particular state or place"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Wir konnten das Buch im Regal vorfinden.We could find the book on the shelf.
  2. Die Gäste vorfinden das Hotelzimmer sauber und ordentlich.Guests find the hotel room clean and tidy.
  3. Er vorfand seine Freunde im Café.He found his friends in the cafe.
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