No. 312 in Latvian

atrast

"To find."

In a sentence

Es varu atrast grāmatu uz galda.
I can find the book on the table.
Here, 'atrast' is used in its primary sense 'to find', describing the act of locating something.
Viņš atrada kļūdas savā darbā.
He found mistakes in his work.
'Atrast' here emphasizes the detection or noticing of something, such as errors or issues in a task.
Mēs atradām mieru dabā.
We found peace in nature.
In this sentence, 'atrast' expresses finding something abstract, such as a state of mind or feeling.

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