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No. 13,372 in German

befunden

"Befunden" means "found" or "judged" (past participle of "befinden").

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  • Der Arzt hat den Gesundheitszustand des Patienten als kritisch befunden.

    The doctor assessed the patient's health condition as critical.

    Here, 'befunden' is used in the sense of evaluating or assessing a situation or status.

  • Das Gericht hat den Angeklagten für schuldig befunden.

    The court found the defendant guilty.

    'Befunden' functions here to express the act of determining or deciding a status, particularly in a judicial or evaluative context.

  • Nach der Untersuchung hat sich der Bericht als korrekt befunden.

    After the investigation, the report was deemed correct.

    In this case, 'befunden' is applied to indicate the result of an evaluation, stating that something was determined to be correct.

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