No. 85 in Dutch
vinden
"Vinden" means "to find" in English.
In a sentence
Ik vind dit boek heel interessant.
I find this book very interesting.
'Vind' here is used to express an opinion or feeling about the book's interest level.
Kun je mijn sleutels vinden?
Can you find my keys?
'Vinden' is used to mean locating something or someone in space or context.
Het kind vond een mooie schelp op het strand.
The child found a beautiful shell on the beach.
'Vond', as the past tense of 'vinden', is used to describe discovering or coming upon something.
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