This is the 14247th most frequent German word.
herausfand
"Herausfand" means "found out" or "discovered."
Here, 'herausfand' is used for discovering a piece of information.
Ich fand heraus, dass der Zug verspätet war.
I found out that the train was delayed.
In this sentence, 'herausfand' implies solving or realizing something through effort or thinking.
Er fand die Lösung des Rätsels durch sorgfältiges Nachdenken heraus.
He figured out the solution to the puzzle through careful thought.
Here, 'herausfand' is used to denote discovering through experimentation or observation.