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Trouverais (en. Would find)

/tʁu.vʁɛ/

Meaning & Definition

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verb

To discover or locate something.

If I were looking for a book, I would find it easily.

Si je cherchais un livre, je le trouverais facilement.

To have an opinion or judgment about something.

I would find it interesting if you explained more.

Je trouverais ça intéressant si tu expliquais davantage.

To make something apparent, evident.

With this new tool, I would find the solution to this problem.

Avec ce nouvel outil, je trouverais la solution à ce problème.

Etymology

The verb 'trouver' comes from old French 'trover', which is derived from Latin 'tropare'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

I don't know where I put it, but I would find it.

indicates uncertainty about the location of an object.

je ne sais pas où je l'ai mis, mais je le trouverais

I would find that strange.

expresses that something seems unusual.

je trouverais cela étrange

If I were looking for it, I would find it.

is used to express the possibility of discovering something.

si je le cherchais, je le trouverais

Would you find that normal?

asks for an opinion about a situation.

trouverais-tu cela normal?

I would find that useful.

expresses that something could be beneficial.

je trouverais ça utile

Related Words

find

verb that refers to the action of discovering or identifying something.

trouver

find

feminine noun referring to an interesting or unexpected object or discovery.

trouvaille

found

feminine noun, a result of discovering something.

trouvée

Slang Meanings

To make a find.

I made an amazing find while rummaging in the attic.

J'ai fait une trouvaille incroyable en fouillant dans le grenier.

To find one's style.

After a few years, he finally found his style in music.

Après quelques années, il a enfin trouvé son style dans la musique.