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do a search(
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)An intransitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and does not require a direct object (e.g., Everybody please stand up.).
1. (computing)
a. hacer una búsqueda
I did a search on the Internet for doctoral theses on global warming.Hice una búsqueda en Internet de tesis doctorales sobre el calentamiento global.
a. hacer un registro
The police did a search of the suspect's house.La policía hizo un registro de la casa del sospechoso.
b. realizar un allanamiento (Latin America)
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
Coast Guard officials did a search of the boat.Los guardacostas realizaron un allanamiento del barco.
c. realizar un cateo (Mexico)
Regionalism used in Mexico
Police officers did a search of the apartment.Agentes de la policía realizaron un cateo del apartamento.
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
a. haz una búsqueda (informal) (singular)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person informal “tú” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., How are you?).
Do a search to find out the restaurant's phone number.Haz una búsqueda para saber el número de teléfono del restaurante.
b. haga una búsqueda (formal) (singular)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
Now that you know how a browser works, do a search.Ahora que sabe cómo funciona un navegador, haga una búsqueda.
a. hagan una búsqueda (plural)
Open your laptops and do a search on the Internet.Abran sus portátiles y hagan una búsqueda en Internet.
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