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seek
(pt & pp sought [sɔːt])
[siːk] verbo transitivo
1. buscar (look for) (thing lost, job); tratar de conseguir (friendship, promotion)
- to seek one's fortune -> buscar fortuna
2. (request)
- to seek something from somebody -> pedir algo a alguien
- to seek somebody's help/advice -> pedir ayuda/consejo a alguien
3. (try)
- to seek to do something -> procurar hacer algo
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seek [siik]
participio pasivo
1. SOUGHT).
2. Buscar, ir en busca de, procurar hallar alguna cosa.
3. Inquirir; solicitar, pretender.
4. Intentar, procurar.
5. Preguntar, interrogar, suplicar.
6. Acudir, dirigirse, recurrir.
7. Explorar, registrar.
verbo neutro (intransitivo)
8. Buscar, hacer preguntas o diligencias para hallar. (n)
- To seek after -> buscar, inquirir; solicitar, pretender; perseguir; pesquisar
- To seek for -> andar buscando, inquiriendo o preguntando por una cosa; procurar conseguir un objeto
- To seek of -> solicitar
- To seek out -> buscar por todos lados; pesquisar, hacer pesquisas o investigaciones; solicitar, hacer esfuerzos por conseguir un fin; seguir los perros la caza por el olfato
- To seek to -> acudir
- To seek one’s life -> querer matar o asesinar a uno
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