No. 330 in Greek

βρέθηκαν

"Βρέθηκαν" means "were found" in English.

In a sentence

Οι επιστήμονες ανέφεραν ότι βρέθηκαν απολιθώματα στην περιοχή.
The scientists reported that fossils were found in the area.
The word "βρέθηκαν" here indicates the discovery or finding of objects, used in a passive voice past tense.
Αφού χάθηκαν στο δάσος, οι πεζοπόροι τελικά βρέθηκαν από την ομάδα διάσωσης.
After getting lost in the forest, the hikers were finally found by the rescue team.
In this sentence, "βρέθηκαν" is used to express that the hikers were located or found by someone else.
Οι λύσεις στα προβλήματα βρέθηκαν μέσω συνεργασίας.
Solutions to the problems were found through collaboration.
Here, "βρέθηκαν" reflects the idea of ideas or resolutions being discovered or achieved as a result of collective effort.

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