French dictionariesrechercher
[rəʃɛrʃe]verbe transitif
| 1. | [document, objet]
to look ou
to search for (inseparable)
[disparu] to search for (inseparable) [assassin] to look for (inseparable) nous recherchons votre correspondant télécommunications we're trying to connect you il est recherché par la police the police are looking for him ‘on recherche pour meurtre homme brun, 32 ans’ ‘wanted for murder brown-haired, 32-year-old man’ |
| 2. | [dans une annonce]
(on) recherche jeunes gens pour travail bien rémunéré young people wanted for well-paid job |
| 3. | [cause]
to look into (inseparable),
to investigate
on recherche toujours la cause du sinistre the cause of the fire is still being investigated |
| 4. | [compliment, pouvoir, gloire]
to seek (out)
[sécurité] to look for (inseparable) [fortune, plaisirs] to be in search of [beauté, pureté] to strive for (inseparable), to aim at (inseparable) |
| 5. | [récupérer - une personne]
to collect, to fetch back (again)
je viendrai te rechercher I'll come and fetch you |
| 6. | [chercher à nouveau]
to search ou
to look for (inseparable)
again
[prendre à nouveau] va me rechercher du pain chez le boulanger/à la cuisine go and get me some more bread from the baker's/kitchen |
| 7. | informatique to search |