anzutreffen
to be found; to be encountered.
Word details
- German meaning
- Anzutreffen bedeutet, jemanden oder etwas an einem bestimmten Ort zu finden oder anzufinden.
- English meaning
- To find someone or something in a specific place.
- Synonym
- vorzufinden, begegnen
- German example
- Ich war froh, ihn dort anzutreffen.
- English example
- I was glad to find him there.
Related words
- treffen
to encounter, to find, to meet
- Stubenfliege
housefly
- Elbenvolk
Elven folk
- Steinschmätzer
Wheatear
- Türkentaube
Eurasian collared dove
- ubiquitär
ubiquitous
- Seeschwalbe
Tern
- Kuhreiher
A cattle egret is a bird species from the heron family, often found near cattle.
Example sentences with “anzutreffen”
Diese Tiere sind hier oft anzutreffen. (These animals are often to be found here.)
Frequently asked questions
How do you use 'anzutreffen'?
It is an infinitive with 'zu' used as an adjective/predicate to mean 'can be found'.