No. 13,743 in German
entdeckten
"Entdeckten" is the simple past tense of "entdecken," meaning "discovered."
In a sentence
Die Wissenschaftler entdeckten eine neue Spezies im Regenwald.
The scientists discovered a new species in the rainforest.
In this sentence, 'entdeckten' is used as the past simple form of 'entdecken', meaning 'discovered'. It refers to the scientists finding something new or previously unobserved.
Als sie das alte Schloss besuchten, entdeckten sie versteckte Räume.
When they visited the old castle, they discovered hidden rooms.
Here, 'entdeckten' describes an act of uncovering or finding something, emphasizing the explorative nature of the discovery.
Nach monatelanger Forschung entdeckten die Archäologen antike Artefakte.
After months of research, the archaeologists discovered ancient artifacts.
In this example, 'entdeckten' signifies the result of the archaeologists' investigative efforts to find objects of historical importance.
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