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 dog pursued the rabbit across the field until it disappeared into the hedge."
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verb To work toward or continue with a goal, activity, or career.
"Many students pursue their dream of becoming an artist after they leave school."
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pursue in a sentence
- The dog pursued the rabbit across the field until it disappeared into the hedge.
- A fox pursued the chickens around the farmyard at dawn.
- Many students pursue their dream of becoming an artist after they leave school.
- She decided to pursue a career in medicine.
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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 dog pursued the rabbit across the field until it disappeared into the hedge." 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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