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se enteren

find out

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phrase Rare #38,887
find out A form of enterarse meaning “they find out” or “they learn.” It is commonly used after cuando or como to mean “when” or “if/as soon as they find out.”
SP: No se lo digas a nadie hasta que se enteren.
EN: Don’t tell anyone until they find out.

Ya verás cuando mis padres se enteren de esto.

Just wait until my parents find out about this.

— Harry Potter y la piedra filosofal (2001)

No te preocupes, se les pasará cuando se enteren.

Don't worry, they'll get over it when they find out.

— Mi vecino Totoro (1988)

Tus antiguos pacientes se alegrarán cuando se enteren.

Your former patients will be delighted when they find out.

— La piel que habito (2011)

Como mis padres se enteren de esto, me la gano.

If my parents find out about this, I'm in for it.

Tomás no quiere que sus padres se enteren.

Tomás doesn't want his parents to find out.

Tom no quiere que sus padres se enteren de que él estaba borracho.

Tom doesn't want his parents to find out that he was drunk.