löytö — meaning in English
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English meaning
- catch verb To capture or seize something moving, such as a ball or a fleeing person.
- discovery noun The act of finding something previously unknown, or the thing found.
- find verb To come across or discover something, whether by chance or by searching for it.
- steal verb To take something that belongs to someone else without permission or intention of returning it.
- waif noun A person, especially a child, who is thin, pale and homeless or uncared for.
Senses
löytö is used for these senses in English:
- catch (countable, colloquial, by extension) A find, in particular a boyfriend or girlfriend or prospective spouse.
- discovery Something discovered.
- find Anything that is found (usually valuable), as objects on an archeological site or a person with talent.
- steal (slang, figurative) A piece of merchandise available at a very low, attractive price; the act of buying it.
- waif Something found, especially if without an owner; something which comes along, as it were, by chance.
catch — full definition
- verb To capture or seize something moving, such as a ball or a fleeing person.
- verb To become infected with an illness.
- verb To notice, understand, or hear something.
- noun A hidden difficulty or drawback in an otherwise appealing deal or plan.
- noun Something captured, especially fish.
discovery — full definition
- noun The act of finding something previously unknown, or the thing found.
- noun The legal process in which parties to a lawsuit exchange evidence before trial.