pursue in Spanish
pursue in Spanish is perseguir, apuntar a, buscar — pursue means to follow someone or something in order to catch them.
pursue in Spanish
perseguir
apuntar a
buscar
luchar por
pretender
procurar
proseguir
(transitive) To follow, travel down (a particular way, course of action etc.). [from late 14th c.]
seguir
(transitive) To follow, travel down (a particular way, course of action etc.). [from late 14th c.]
cursar
(transitive) To participate in (an activity, business etc.); to practise, follow (a profession). [from 15th c.]
What does "pursue" mean?
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verb To follow someone or something in order to catch them.
"The police pursued the suspect through the alley."
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verb To work toward or continue with a goal, activity, or career.
"She decided to pursue a career in medicine."
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pursue in a sentence
- The police pursued the suspect through the alley.
- She decided to pursue a career in medicine.
- He pursued his hobby of woodworking every weekend.
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What is "pursue" in Spanish?
"pursue" in Spanish is perseguir, apuntar a, buscar. pursue means: To follow someone or something in order to catch them.
How do you use "pursue" in a sentence?
Example: "The police pursued the suspect through the alley." In Spanish, "pursue" is perseguir, apuntar a, buscar.
Are there other ways to say "pursue" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 9 translations listed for "pursue": perseguir, apuntar a, buscar, luchar por, pretender, procurar.
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