Freude finden
to find joy
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Watch out. Common mistake: confusing with 'Freude haben' (to have joy).
In a sentence
Which form of finden fills the gap?
Der Künstler ____ große Freude an der Arbeit mit Holz.
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Der Künstler findet große Freude an der Arbeit mit Holz.
How it is used
Means 'to find joy' in something, discovering happiness. Neutral register, used in personal reflections. A German speaker might say this about a new hobby. Common mistake: confusing with 'Freude haben' (to have joy).
Other verbs that go with Freude
This is the choice the collocation turns on.
- Freude habento have joy
- jdm. (eine) Freude bereiten / machento give someone joy
- jdm. Freude schenkento give someone joy as a gift
Other collocations built on finden
- Anerkennung finden bei+Dat.to receive recognition/approval from a group
- Anklang findento meet with approval
- Anwendung findento be used/applied
- Anschluss findento find connections/integrate
- Aufnahme findento be admitted
- Beachtung findento receive attention
- Beifall findento meet with approval
- Berücksichtigung findento be taken into consideration
All 36 collocations built on finden
More from Gefühle und Geist
- Gnade finden vor+Dat.to find favor with someone
- jdn. zur Besinnung bringento make someone regain consciousness or rationality
- eine Dummheit begehento commit a foolish act
- Kummer verursachento be the source of someone's grief
- einen Eindruck erweckento create/evoke an impression
All collocations in Gefühle und Geist
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