Trouviez (en. Found)
[tʁuvje]
Meaning & Definition
EnglishFrench
verb
To identify or discover something.
You needed to find a solution quickly.
Il fallait que vous trouviez une solution rapidement.
To meet or realize something.
If you found the time, we could discuss.
Si vous trouviez le temps, nous pourrions discuter.
To estimate or believe in something.
I didn't know you found that idea interesting.
Je ne savais pas que vous trouviez cette idée intéressante.
Etymology
The word 'trouviez' comes from the verb 'trouver' which has Latin roots in 'tropare'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
to find a shoe that fits
To find something that fits perfectly.
trouver chaussure à son pied
to find the right vein
To discover a valuable opportunity.
trouver le bon filon
to find the right words
To express exactly what one feels.
trouver les mots justes
Related Words
trouve
First person singular of the present indicative of the verb 'trouver'.
trouve
trouvé
Past participle of the verb 'trouver'.
trouvé
trouvaille
Unforeseen or inspiring discovery.
trouvaille
Slang Meanings
To detect or identify quickly
He found the solution in no time.
Il a trouvé la solution en un rien de temps.
To meet by chance
We found an old record at a garage sale.
On a trouvé un vieux disque dans un vide-grenier.