Hallar (en. Find)

/aʝar/

Meaning & Definition

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verb

Discover or find something that is being sought.

I finally managed to find my keys that had been lost.

Finalmente logré hallar mis llaves que se habían perdido.

Determine or calculate something.

Scientists are trying to find the solution to the climate problem.

Los científicos intentan hallar la solución al problema climático.

Come across something by chance.

I found an old photo album in the attic.

Hallé un viejo álbum de fotos en el ático.

Feel or discover an emotion or state.

He found great happiness when reunited with his family.

Halló una gran felicidad al reunirse con su familia.

The verb 'hallar' comes from the Latin 'hābēre', which means to possess or have.

find the answer

Discover the appropriate solution to a problem.

hallar la respuesta

find the way

Find the correct route or direction.

hallar el camino

find a balance

Achieve a state of stability between two forces or aspects.

hallar un equilibrio

finds

Conjugated form of the verb find in the third person singular.

halla

finding

The discovery or encounter that is made.

hallazgo

finder

Person who finds something.

hallador

Discover something surprising or unexpected.

The finding of that document changed history.

El hallazgo de ese documento cambió la historia.

Find a favorable opportunity or place.

At the market, they found the best price.

En el mercado hallaron el mejor precio.