figure out
To come to understandTo come to understand; to discover or find a solution; to deduce.
» I'm trying to figure out something.
Ich versuche gerade, mir über etwas klar zu werden.
Я пытаюсь кое-что понять.
Я намагаюся щось зрозуміти.
Я намагаюся щось придумати.
Meaning
2 senses(informal)To come to understand; to discover or find a solution; to deduce.
As soon as I figure out what is wrong with my car, I will fix it.
herausfinden
разбира́тьсяrazbirátʹsja, разобра́тьсяrazobrátʹsja, постига́тьpostigátʹ
збагнутиzbahnuty, зрозумітиzrozumity, розібратисяrozibratysja
find the solution to (a problem or question) or understand the meaning of
(informal)To calculate.
We'd already figured out that the trip would cost $1,000.
Examples
1367 sentencesI'm trying to figure out something.
Я намагаюся щось зрозуміти.
ruЯ пытаюсь кое-что понять.
deIch versuche gerade, mir über etwas klar zu werden.
How did you figure it out?
Як ти здогадався?
ruКак ты догадался?
I'm trying to figure it out.
Я намагаюся в цьому розібратися.
Did you just figure that out?
Ви щойно здогадалися?
I can't figure out what he means.
Я не можу зрозуміти, що він має на увазі.
ruНе могу понять, что он имеет в виду.
Translations
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Forms
figures out, figuring out, figured out, figured out| Base form | figure out · to figure out |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | figures out |
| Present participle | figuring out |
| Past simple | figured out |
| Past participle | figured out |
irregular
Phrasal verbs
4 phrasal verbs- figure outробити, працюватиTo come to understand; to discover or find a solution; to deduce.
- figure awayхизуватися, кокетуватиTo make an impression; to show off.
- figure upTo add up or calculate.
- figure onTo account for or rely on a particular fact or notion; to calculate (something) using a set of facts.
Synonyms
5 synonyms- find the solution to (a problem or question) or understand the meaning of:solvework outpuzzle outlickwork
Word family
2 related wordsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Phrasal verbs: introduction — Because it is a phrasal verb