Usage examples of "found out" in English with translation to German

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Translations: all37 heraus|finden11 herausfinden10 erfahren3 sich erfahren3 ermitteln1 sich ermitteln1 fest stellen1 other translations7

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He still remembers the day his mother found out he was smoking. Er erinnert sich noch an den Tag, an dem seine Mutter herausfand, dass er rauchte.

I found out the truth. Ich habe die Wahrheit herausgefunden.

Tom found out the truth from Mary. Tom hat die Wahrheit von Mary erfahren.

The police found out where the criminal lived. Die Polizei ermittelte, wo der Täter wohnte.

I found out that it was difficult for her to solve that problem. Ich stellte fest, dass ihr die Lösung dieses Problems schwer fiel.

The lie got him in trouble when his boss found out the truth. Die Lüge brachte ihm Ärger ein, als sein Chef die Wahrheit herausfand.

We found out where he lives. Wir haben herausgefunden, wo er wohnt.

Tom found out his dad wasn't his real dad. Tom hat erfahren, dass sein Vater nicht sein richtiger Vater ist.

My parents would repudiate my brother if they ever found out he was gay. Meine Eltern würden meinen Bruder verstoßen, wenn sie herausfänden, dass er schwul ist.

I found out how to solve the problem. Ich fand heraus, wie das Problem zu lösen ist.

Tom killed Mary because he found out she had started the fire that had killed his family. Tom tötete Mary, weil er herausfand, dass sie das Feuer gelegt hatte, in dem seine Familie umkam.

We found out that he was her father. Wir fanden heraus, dass er ihr Vater war.

I only found out about it purely by accident. Ich habe es nur durch reinen Zufall herausgefunden.

I found out I can't make up interesting sentences about nuclear weapons. Ich habe herausgefunden, dass ich interessante Sätze über Atomwaffen bilden kann.

Give me a ring if you find out anything. Ruf mich an, wenn du etwas herausfindest.

Whatever happens, you're never going to find out. Was auch passiert, du wirst es nie herausfinden.

You're going to catch hell from your wife if she finds out. Deine Frau wird dir die Hölle heiß machen, wenn sie es erfährt.

If he finds out, certainly he will be very angry. Wenn er das herausfindet, wird er sicher sehr wütend.

I'd love to find out why she said so. Ich würde gerne herausfinden, warum sie so gesprochen hat.

Tom asked Mary to find out how to apply for a visa. Tom bat Mary, herauszufinden, wie man einen Visumantrag stellt.

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