discover
gb/dɪskˈʌvɚ/ us/dɪskˈʌvɚ/
A2
ஆங்கிலம்
~ 1000
பொருள்கள்
0 பொருள்கள்
வினைச்சொல்
A2
action
1
Find something new
To find something that you did not know about before.
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
to discover [something]
பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners sometimes confuse 'discover' with 'invent'. 'Discover' means to find something that already exists; 'invent' means to create something new.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
find (More general; can mean to locate something physically or by chance, not necessarily something new or unknown.)
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detect (Often used for noticing something hidden, especially through careful observation or equipment.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
overlook (To fail to notice something that is there.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
discover a secret
|discover a fact
|discover a new species
|discover a problem
கருப்பொருள்கள்
science
|exploration
|learning
|education
|core_vocabulary
உதாரணங்கள்
- Scientists have discovered a new planet outside our solar system.
- She discovered a hidden room behind the bookshelf.
- I discovered an old letter in my grandmother’s attic.
- They discovered a mistake in the report.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
- I discovered a small shop near my house.
- He discovered a new game online.
- We discovered a nice park yesterday.
- She discovered a photo of her parents.
வினைச்சொல்
A2
action
2
Learn new information
To learn something you did not know before.
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
to discover (that) [clause]
பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners may overuse 'find' instead of 'discover' when referring to learning information. 'Find' often refers to physical objects.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
learn (General term for gaining knowledge; not limited to surprising or hidden facts.)
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realize (Emphasizes sudden awareness or understanding.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
ignore (To choose not to know or pay attention to information.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
discover the truth
|discover that [clause]
|discover how
கருப்பொருள்கள்
learning
|daily life
|education
|communication
|core_vocabulary
உதாரணங்கள்
- I just discovered that my favorite café has closed.
- She discovered how to fix the machine by watching a video.
- We discovered that we had been charged twice.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
- I discovered that he speaks Spanish.
- She discovered how to make bread.
- We discovered we were lost.
வினைச்சொல்
B1
action
3
Find someone's talent
To see that someone has special skill or talent.
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
to discover [someone] as [a role]
இணைச்சொற்கள்
spot (Informal; to notice quickly and accurately.)
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recognize (To acknowledge someone's ability or status; more formal in this context.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
overlook (To fail to notice someone's ability.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
discover a young artist
|discover new talent
கருப்பொருள்கள்
arts
|sports
|work
|business
|relationships
உதாரணங்கள்
- The producer discovered the singer at a local bar.
- She was discovered by a fashion scout while shopping.
- He discovered several promising players during the tournament.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
- The coach discovered a good player in the school team.
- A movie director discovered her in a small play.
- They discovered a new actor for the film.
இலக்கணம்
அகராதி வடிவம்
discover
IPA
GB/dɪskˈʌvɚ/
US/dɪskˈʌvɚ/
அசைகள் மற்றும் அழுத்தம்
dis - cov - er (3 அசைகள்)
Stress on 2nd syllable (cov)
சொல் வடிவங்கள்
Verb
- Base: discover
- 3rd Person Singular: discovers
- Present Participle: discovering
- Past: discovered
சொல் குடும்பம்
Forms
discovers
verb
discovering
verb
discovered
verb
Core family
discovery
noun B1
Related words
discoverer
noun
rediscover
verb B2
Negative and opposite forms
undiscovered
adjective
Advanced or less common
discoverable
adjective
சொற்றொடர்கள்
discover for yourself
1/dɪskˈʌvɚ fɚ jʊɹsˈɛlf/
fixed phrase
Learn on your own
To find out something by your own effort or experience, not by being told.
உதாரணங்கள்
- You have to discover for yourself how difficult it is.
- Travel is the best way to discover for yourself how others live.
discover the truth
1/dɪskˈʌvɚ ðə tɹˈuθ/
fixed phrase
Learn what is true
To find out what is really true about something.
உதாரணங்கள்
- The police worked hard to discover the truth about the case.
- She finally discovered the truth about her family history.