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search in Portuguese

search in Portuguese is busca, buscar, procurar — search means to look carefully in order to find someone or something.

search in Portuguese

busca
noun
An attempt to find something.
buscar
verb
procurar
verb
(intransitive, followed by "for") To look thoroughly.

What does "search" mean?

  1. verb To look carefully in order to find someone or something.
    "We searched the whole garden for the cat, but she was hiding under the shed."
  2. noun An act of searching for something.
    "After a long search, I finally found my glasses behind the sofa."
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search in a sentence

  • We searched the whole garden for the cat, but she was hiding under the shed.
  • Police searched the building for the missing documents.
  • After a long search, I finally found my glasses behind the sofa.
  • A quick search of the kitchen turned up nothing but old receipts.

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What is "search" in Portuguese?
"search" in Portuguese is busca, buscar, procurar. search means: To look carefully in order to find someone or something.
How do you use "search" in a sentence?
Example: "We searched the whole garden for the cat, but she was hiding under the shed." In Portuguese, "search" is busca, buscar, procurar.
Are there other ways to say "search" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 3 translations listed for "search": busca, buscar, procurar.
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