Sentences with German verb befinden ⟨Subordinate⟩

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verb
befinden
noun
Befinden, das

Present

  • Was befindet sich dort? 
    English What is over there?
  • Wo befindest du dich? 
    English Where are you located?
  • Wo befinde ich mich? 
    English Where am I?
  • Wo befindet sich der Ausgang? 
    English Where's the exit?
  • Die Bar befindet sich im Erdgeschoss. 
    English The bar is on the ground floor.
  • Die Apotheke befindet sich neben der Bibliothek. 
    English The pharmacy is located next to the library.
  • Das Auto befindet sich in einem schlechten Zustand. 
    English The car is in bad condition.
  • Der Tresor befindet sich hinter dem Bild im Wohnzimmer. 
    English The safe is located behind the picture in the living room.
  • Tom befindet sich in einer prekären Lage. 
    English Tom is in a precarious position.
  • Wo befindet sich das Bankhaus? 
    English Where is the bank located?

Imperfect

  • Niemand befand sich dort. 
    English There was no one there.
  • Im Bus befanden sich fünfzig Fahrgäste. 
    English There were fifty passengers on the bus.
  • Die Gruppe befand sich in schlechter Gesellschaft. 
    English The group was in bad company.
  • Wir befanden uns im Angesicht des Todes. 
    English We stood face to face with death.

Present Subj.

-

Imperf. Subj.

  • Wir sollen glauben, wir befänden uns in einer Demokratie. 
    English They want us to believe that we are in a democracy.

Imperative

-

Infinitive

  • Vorbildlich wäre, wenn er, der Body, sich in Bombenform befände . 
    English It would be exemplary if he, the body, were in bomb shape.

Participle

  • Sie wurde für schuldig befunden . 
    English She was found guilty.

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Indicative

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  • Was befindet sich dort? 
    English What is over there?
  • Niemand befand sich dort. 
    English There was no one there.
  • Wo befindest du dich? 
    English Where are you located?
  • Wo befinde ich mich? 
    English Where am I?
  • Wo befindet sich der Ausgang? 
    English Where's the exit?
  • Die Bar befindet sich im Erdgeschoss. 
    English The bar is on the ground floor.
  • Im Bus befanden sich fünfzig Fahrgäste. 
    English There were fifty passengers on the bus.
  • Die Apotheke befindet sich neben der Bibliothek. 
    English The pharmacy is located next to the library.
  • Die Gruppe befand sich in schlechter Gesellschaft. 
    English The group was in bad company.
  • Wir befinden uns wieder am Ausgang des Tales. 
    English We are again at the exit of the valley.
  • Das Auto befindet sich in einem schlechten Zustand. 
    English The car is in bad condition.
  • Der Tresor befindet sich hinter dem Bild im Wohnzimmer. 
    English The safe is located behind the picture in the living room.
  • Wir befinden uns in aussichtsloser Lage. 
    English We are in a hopeless situation.
  • Tom befindet sich in einer prekären Lage. 
    English Tom is in a precarious position.
  • Befinden Sie sich auf dem Weg zum Tennisplatz? 
    English Are you on your way to the tennis court?

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Subjunctive

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  • Wir sollen glauben, wir befänden uns in einer Demokratie. 
    English They want us to believe that we are in a democracy.
  • Vorbildlich wäre, wenn er, der Body, sich in Bombenform befände . 
    English It would be exemplary if he, the body, were in bomb shape.

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Conditional (würde)

Conditional (würde)

Imperative

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Translations

Translation of German befinden


German befinden
English assess, be, adjudge, be arranged, be located, be situated somewhere, be somewhere, decide
Russian находиться, пребывать, оказываться, помещаться, располагаться, расположиться, оказаться
Spanish encontrarse, conocer de, considerar, decidir, estar, estar por debajo, estar por encima, estar presente
French se trouver, estimer, se prononcer sur, se retrouver, évaluer, être présent, être situé, décider de
Turkish bulunmak, değerlendirmek, mevcut olmak
Portuguese encontrar-se, avaliar, considerar, decidir, estar, ficar, localizar, localizar-se
Italian trovarsi, essere, essere presente, giudicare, restare, ritenere, stare, stimare
Romanian considera, evalua, fi prezent, se afla
Hungarian tartózkodik, jelen van, megbecsülni, van, található, van vhol
Polish znajdować się, znajdować, być, być obecnym, decydować o, oceniać, orzekać, szacować
Greek βρίσκομαι, αποφαίνομαι, βρίσκω, εκτίμηση, κρίνω, παρίσταμαι
Dutch aanwezig zijn, achten, beoordelen, bevinden, inschatten, staan, verblijven, zich bevinden
Czech nacházet se, být, odhadnout, posoudit, uznávat, uznávatnat
Swedish befinna sig, bedöma, befinna, finna, må, vara, vistas, värdera
Danish befinde, anse for, befinde sig, finde, findes, ligge, opholde sig, vurdere
Japanese いる, ある, いらっしゃる, 位置する, 存在する, 居る, 評価する
Catalan avaluar, estar, situar-se, trobar-se, valorar
Finnish sijaita, olla, arvioida, voida
Norwegian befinne seg, oppholde seg, vurdere, være tilstede
Basque egon, aurkitu, ebaluatu, egon lekutan, kokatu
Serbian biti, nalaziti se, procena
Macedonian бити присутен, наоѓа, наоѓање, сместување
Slovenian biti, nahajati se, oceniti
Slowakisch byť, nachádzať sa, odhaliť, posúdiť
Bosnian biti prisutan, nalaziti se, procijeniti
Croatian biti prisutan, nalaziti se, procijeniti
Ukrainian перебувати, знаходитися, оцінювати
Bulgarian намирам се, определям, оценявам, пребивам
Belorussian ацаніць, быць, знаходзіцца
Indonesian berada, menilai, terletak
Vietnamese hiện diện, đánh giá, ở
Uzbek baholamoq, bo‘lmoq, joylashmoq
Hindi आँकना, मूल्यांकन करना, मौजूद होना, स्थित होना
Chinese 位于, 在, 评价, 评估
Thai ตั้งอยู่, ประเมิน, ประเมินค่า, อยู่
Korean 위치하다, 있다, 판단하다, 평가하다
Azerbaijani olmaq, qiymətləndirmək, yerləşmək
Georgian იმყოფება, ყოფნა, შეფასება
Bengali অবস্থান করা, আঁকা, থাকা, মূল্যায়ন করা
Albanian ndodhem, qëndroj, vlerësoj
Marathi अंदाज बांधणे, असणे, थांबणे, मूल्यांकन करणे
Nepali अन्दाज लगाउनु, अवस्थित हुनु, मूल्यांकन गर्नु, हुनु
Telugu అంచనా వేయు, ఉండు, మూల్యాంకనం చేయు
Latvian atrasties, būt, novērtēt, vērtēt
Tamil இரு, தங்கு, மதிப்பிடு
Estonian asuma, hindama, hinnata, viibima
Armenian գնահատել, գտնվել, լինել
Kurdish bûn, mayîn, nirxandin, qîmetandin
Hebrewלהעריך، נוכח، נמצא
Arabicتقدير، كان، وجد، يتواجد، يجد شيء، يكون موجودًا
Persianبودن، حاضربودن، حضورداشتن، قرارداشتن، ارزیابی کردن، حضور داشتن، موجود بودن
Urduحالت، مقام، موجود ہونا، کہیں ہونا

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Meanings and synonyms of befinden

  • irgendwo aufhalten, gegenwärtig sein, aufhalten, weilen
  • etwas, jemanden einschätzen, entscheiden, urteilen, beurteilen, erklären
  • enthalten sein, sich fühlen, existieren, entscheiden, beurteilen, anordnen

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* Sentences from the Wiktionary (de.wiktionary.org) are freely available under the license CC BY-SA 3.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/deed.de). Some of them were changed. The authors of the sentences can be looked up via: 27028, 27028, 34283, 26574

* Sentences by Tatoeba (tatoeba.org) are freely available under the CC BY 2.0 FR (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/fr/). Some of them were changed. The authors of the sentences can be looked up via: 1578923, 1511885, 9484453, 2272268, 9049844, 9978978, 7299794, 5611418, 4726402, 351284, 349533, 2563020, 1555701, 1226641, 2054985

* Definitions come partly from Wiktionary (de.wiktionary.org)> and may have been changed afterwards. They are freely available under the CC-BY-SA 3.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0) license: 27028, 27028, 27028

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