Discovery - translation, pronunciation and examples
discovery
finding something new
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When to use discovery
Её открытие тихого сада за кафе сделало день особенным.
Их открытие скрытого пляжа порадовало всю группу.
discovery usage examples
Её открытие тихого сада за кафе сделало день особенным.
Her discovery of a quiet garden behind the café made the day special.
Их открытие скрытого пляжа порадовало всю группу.
Their discovery of a hidden beach pleased the whole group.
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A general term for finding something previously unknown; neutral, used for geographic, scientific or personal finds.
Emphasises the result of searching or research; often a concrete item, observation or data point.
Literally means digging up or uncovering (often archaeological); can be used metaphorically for revealing hidden facts or sites.
Often means a sudden, sometimes emotional disclosure or insight; can be personal or interpretive rather than a physical find.
A major advance or significant, often sudden progress, typically in research or technology; implies high impact.
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discovery synonyms
What's the difference between discovery / finding / unearthing / revelation / breakthrough / detection
A general term for finding something previously unknown; neutral, used for geographic, scientific or personal finds.
Our discovery of the hidden waterfall became the highlight of the hike.
Наше открытие скрытого водопада стало главной достопримечательностью похода.
Emphasises the result of searching or research; often a concrete item, observation or data point.
The finding of an old map changed our route on the expedition.
Находка старой карты изменила наш маршрут во время экспедиции.
Literally means digging up or uncovering (often archaeological); can be used metaphorically for revealing hidden facts or sites.
The unearthing of the ancient campsite gave a new story to our trek's route.
Раскопки древнего лагеря добавили новую историю к нашему маршруту похода.
Often means a sudden, sometimes emotional disclosure or insight; can be personal or interpretive rather than a physical find.
The guide's explanation was a revelation about the region's hidden past.
Объяснение гида оказалось откровением о скрытом прошлом региона.
A major advance or significant, often sudden progress, typically in research or technology; implies high impact.
Finding a safe route through the glacier was a breakthrough for the climbing team.
Нахождение безопасного пути через ледник стало прорывом для альпкоманды.
Emphasises the process or act of discovering presence (often by instruments, sensors or tests) rather than the broader significance of the finding.
The early detection of the storm allowed the group to reach shelter in time.
Раннее обнаружение шторма позволило группе вовремя добраться до укрытия.
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How to pronounce discovery and what this word means
discovery translation: открытие. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce discovery
/ə dɪˈskʌvəri/
discovery translation
открытие
discovery examples
Her discovery of a quiet garden behind the café made the day special.
discovery transcription
/ə dɪˈskʌvəri/, /dɪˈskʌvəri/
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Questions about this word
discovery meaning: what does it mean?
finding something new
discovery pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
discovery is pronounced as /ə dɪˈskʌvəri/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
discovery definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Her discovery of a quiet garden behind the café made the day special. Translation: Её открытие тихого сада за кафе сделало день особенным.
Is discovery part of Tourism and Adventures vocabulary?
Yes, discovery (открытие) can be learned in the Tourism and Adventures topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is discovery part of Travel and Leisure vocabulary?
Yes, discovery (открытие) can be learned in the Travel and Leisure topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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