"finden"
I am confused about the usage of "finden" a little bit... In English, I might say "I find that interesting"... Is "finden" in German used like this, or more like "think"? Would you say "Ich finde das interessant" or "Ich finde das ist interessant"?

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"finden"
I am confused about the usage of "finden" a little bit... In English, I might say "I find that interesting"... Is "finden" in German used like this, or more like "think"?  Would you say "Ich finde das interessant" or "Ich finde das ist interessant"?

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So, what is the difference between "denken" and "finden"... and... there is another one that means "to believe"

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"finden" has different meanings.
1) to find or detect something, e.g. a lost object -> Ich habe mein Telefon wiedergefunden.
2) to find something funny. -> Das finde ich lustig

Ich finde das interessant = I find that interesting
Ich finde, das ist interessant = I think that is interesting