This is the 459th most frequent Hungarian word.
találták
"Találták" means "they found it" in English.
Here, 'találták' is again used in the past tense and third person plural, but it is emphasized by the context to indicate an unplanned discovery.
A gyerekek teljesen véletlenül találták meg az elveszett játékot.
The children accidentally found the lost toy.
In this example, 'találták' illustrates an event that happened in the past and is reported in the description, aligning with a narrative tense.
A tudósok szerint a csillagot már évekkel ezelőtt találták meg.
According to the scientists, the star was discovered years ago.
In this sentence, 'találták' is used to mean 'found', representing the past tense and third person plural form of the verb 'találni' (to find). It indicates an action completed by a group.