How do you say "find" in Spanish?

In Spanish, "find" is encontrar. It is a verb.

Listen to the pronunciation:

Pronunciation

encontrar is written using the Latin alphabet. Pronounce each syllable clearly, following Spanish pronunciation rules.

Related words

Curated by Callan Ratcliffe

Practice encontrar and hundreds more Spanish words in the game.

Buy on Steam

Questions about encontrar

How do you say "find" in Spanish?

In Spanish, "find" is encontrar. It is a verb. The word is spelled encontrar and pronounced as written, following Spanish pronunciation rules.

Is encontrar masculine or feminine?

encontrar is a verb, so grammatical gender does not directly apply. In Spanish, verbs conjugate by person and tense.

How is encontrar used in a sentence?

Use encontrar as you would use the equivalent verb in English. In Spanish, word order and agreement rules determine how encontrar fits into a sentence.

This word is part of the vocabulary taught in the Spanish language learning game Noun Town, where words are introduced through play rather than memorisation.