entdecken
Entdecken is a German verb meaning to discover, uncover, or realize something that was hidden or unknown. It is used for finding a new place or object, revealing facts, or recognizing a talent or possibility. The sense can range from scientific discoveries to personal realizations.
The word combines the prefix ent- with decken, meaning to cover, and literally conveys the idea of
Entdecken is a regular verb with the prefix ent- attached, a characteristic that makes it an inseparable-prefix
Usage examples illustrate its range: Die Forscher entdeckten eine neue Spezies. Wir haben gestern eine interessante