seek in French
seek in French is quérir, chercher — seek means to try to find something.
seek in French
quérir
(ambitransitive) To try to find; to look for; to search for.
chercher
(transitive) To try to reach or come to; to go to; to resort to.
What does "seek" mean?
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verb To try to find something.
"Police are seeking witnesses to the accident."
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verb To try to obtain or achieve something.
"He is seeking a promotion this year."
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verb To ask for something, such as advice or permission.
"You should seek legal advice before signing anything."
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seek in a sentence
- Police are seeking witnesses to the accident.
- She spent months seeking a publisher for her novel.
- He is seeking a promotion this year.
- You should seek legal advice before signing anything.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "seek" in French?
"seek" in French is quérir, chercher. seek means: To try to find something.
How do you use "seek" in a sentence?
Example: "Police are seeking witnesses to the accident." In French, "seek" is quérir, chercher.
Are there other ways to say "seek" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "seek": quérir, chercher.
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