Spanish phrase
Encontré algo perdido.
Meaning
I found something that was lost.
When to use it
It means the speaker found a lost item. It shares useful news about something that was missing.
Example dialogue
Encontré algo perdido. ¿Es tu cuaderno?
I found something that was lost. Is it your notebook?
¡Sí! Lo estaba buscando. ¡Gracias!
Yes! I was looking for it. Thanks!