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Detailed Translations for search from English to French

search:

search [the ~] noun

  1. the search (scouting expedition; reconnoitering expedition)
    – the activity of looking thoroughly in order to find something or someone 1
    la recherche; la mission de reconnaissance; l'exploration; l'aspiration; l'expédition; la reconnaissance
  2. the search (frisking)
    la fouille
  3. the search
    la perquisition
  4. the search
    – The process of seeking a particular file or specific data. A search is carried out by a program through comparison or calculation to determine whether a match to some pattern exists or whether some other criteria have been met. 2
    la recherche

to search verb (searches, searched, searching)

  1. to search (go through; ransack; rummage)
    fouiller; scruter; sonder
    • fouiller verb (fouille, fouilles, fouillons, fouillez, )
    • scruter verb (scrute, scrutes, scrutons, scrutez, )
    • sonder verb (sonde, sondes, sondons, sondez, )
  2. to search (examine)
    visiter; fouiller
    • visiter verb (visite, visites, visitons, visitez, )
    • fouiller verb (fouille, fouilles, fouillons, fouillez, )
  3. to search (search thoroughly)
  4. to search (browse; nose around; investigate; )
    fouiller; fourrer le nez dans; fouiner; fureter
    • fouiller verb (fouille, fouilles, fouillons, fouillez, )
    • fouiner verb (fouine, fouines, fouinons, fouinez, )
    • fureter verb (furète, furètes, furetons, furetez, )
  5. to search
    – To try to locate an object (a file, a folder, a computer, a text). 2
    rechercher
    • rechercher verb (recherche, recherches, recherchons, recherchez, )

Conjugations for search:

present
  1. search
  2. search
  3. searches
  4. search
  5. search
  6. search
simple past
  1. searched
  2. searched
  3. searched
  4. searched
  5. searched
  6. searched
present perfect
  1. have searched
  2. have searched
  3. has searched
  4. have searched
  5. have searched
  6. have searched
past continuous
  1. was searching
  2. were searching
  3. was searching
  4. were searching
  5. were searching
  6. were searching
future
  1. shall search
  2. will search
  3. will search
  4. shall search
  5. will search
  6. will search
continuous present
  1. am searching
  2. are searching
  3. is searching
  4. are searching
  5. are searching
  6. are searching
subjunctive
  1. be searched
  2. be searched
  3. be searched
  4. be searched
  5. be searched
  6. be searched
diverse
  1. search!
  2. let's search!
  3. searched
  4. searching
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

Translation Matrix for search:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
aspiration reconnoitering expedition; scouting expedition; search aiming at; aiming for; ambition; aspirations; breath; breathing; diligence; hankering; inhalation; insistence; longing; respiration; seeking after; strive for; urgency
exploration reconnoitering expedition; scouting expedition; search analysis; check up; examination; expedition; exploration; inspection; prospecting; reconnoitering expedition; scouting expedition; test; visitation
expédition reconnoitering expedition; scouting expedition; search consignment; delivery; despatch; dispatch; expedition; forewarding; forwarding; hike; hiking tour; journey; mailing; march; reconnoitering expedition; remittance; scouting expedition; sending; sending in; shipment; supplies; supply; tour; transfer; voyage
fouille frisking; search burrowing; digging up; dragging; drudgery; earthwork; excavation; exhumation; frisk; groundwork; grubbing; lugging; patrol; rooting; searching; searching for; visitation
fouiller feeling; scanning; sensing
mission de reconnaissance reconnoitering expedition; scouting expedition; search examination; expedition; exploration; reconnoitering expedition; scouting expedition
perquisition search house-search; house-to-house search
recherche reconnoitering expedition; scouting expedition; search aiming for; ambition; analysis; aspirations; check up; detective work; dragging; examination; insistence; inspection; investigation; lugging; research; searching; searching for; seeking after; test; tracing; urgency; visitation
reconnaissance reconnoitering expedition; scouting expedition; search acknowledgement; admission; appreciation; examination; expedition; exploration; gratefulness; gratitude; recognition; recognizing; reconnoitering expedition; scouting expedition; thankfulness; thanking; thanks
- hunt; hunting; lookup
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
fouiller browse; examine; ferret about; ferret around; go through; hunt; investigate; nose about; nose around; ransack; rummage; search browse; burrow; churn; drudge; explore; ferret; frisk; grabble; grope about; investigate; look for; nose; potter about; prospect; pry; research; root; root up; rout; rummage; rummage about; rummage around; scan; search for; seek; smell; sniff; sniff around; turn about
fouiller de fond en comble search; search thoroughly
fouiner browse; ferret about; ferret around; hunt; investigate; nose about; nose around; search be lost; browse; ferret; grabble; grope about; investigate; look about; nose; nose about; poke about; potter about; pry; research; roam; roam about; rove about; rummage about; rummage around; search about; search for; smell; sniff around; snoop; wander
fourrer le nez dans browse; ferret about; ferret around; hunt; investigate; nose about; nose around; search browse; ferret; investigate; nose; pry; research; search for; smell; sniff around
fureter browse; ferret about; ferret around; hunt; investigate; nose about; nose around; search be lost; browse; ferret; grabble; investigate; look about; nose; nose about; poke about; potter about; pry; research; roam about; rove about; search about; search for; smell; sniff around; sniffle; snoop; snuffle; wander
rechercher search audit; bait; browse; browse for; catch; check; dart; examine; find; hunt; inspect; investigate; locate; look for; research; search for; seek; snare; study; verify
scruter go through; ransack; rummage; search look for; search for; seek
sonder go through; ransack; rummage; search approach someone; explore; gauge; get at the root of; get to the bottom; knock on; measure; probe; prospect; scan; size up the situation; sound; sound out about; tap on
visiter examine; search check; control; examine; inspect; look at; scrutinise; scrutinize; see; see over; see round; verify; view; visit; watch
- explore; look; look for; research; seek
Not SpecifiedRelated TranslationsOther Translations
rechercher seek
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- chase

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Related Definitions for "search":

  1. an investigation seeking answers1
    • a thorough search of the ledgers revealed nothing1
    • the outcome justified the search1
  2. boarding and inspecting a ship on the high seas1
    • right of search1
  3. the activity of looking thoroughly in order to find something or someone1
  4. the examination of alternative hypotheses1
    • his search for a move that would avoid checkmate was unsuccessful1
  5. an operation that determines whether one or more of a set of items has a specified property1
  6. inquire into1
    • He searched for information on his relatives on the web1
  7. try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of1
    • The police are searching for clues1
    • They are searching for the missing man in the entire county1
  8. subject to a search1
    • The police searched the suspect1
    • We searched the whole house for the missing keys1
  9. search or seek1
  10. The process of seeking a particular file or specific data. A search is carried out by a program through comparison or calculation to determine whether a match to some pattern exists or whether some other criteria have been met.2
  11. To try to locate an object (a file, a folder, a computer, a text).2

Wiktionary Translations for search:

search
verb
  1. to look throughout (a place) for something
  2. (followed by "for") to look thoroughly
noun
  1. an attempt to find something
search
verb
  1. Se donner du mouvement, du soin, de la peine pour découvrir quelqu’un ou quelque chose (Sens général)
  2. Traductions à trier suivant le sens
  3. (2)
noun
  1. action de rechercher.
  2. action de repérer.

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
search poursuite Fahndung — Suche nach Personen per Haftbefehl oder Fahndungsverfügung
search recherche SucheProzess der Lokalisierung eines gewünschten Objektes; Bemühung darum, etwas Bestimmtes zu finden.
search chercher suchentransitiv, auch mit nach: sich bemühen, etwas oder jemanden zu finden, das oder der verloren oder versteckt ist
search fouiller doorzoeken — grondig onderzoeken of zich iets ergens bevindt
search chercher zoeken — proberen te vinden

Search:

Search [the ~] noun

  1. the Search (Look Up)
    – The UI element that initiates the process of seeking a particular file or specific data. A search is carried out by a program through comparison or calculation to determine whether a match to some pattern exists or whether some other criteria have been met. 2
  2. the Search (Quick Search; Instant Search)
    – A search feature associated with folders and programs that begins to display results as soon as a keyword is entered. When you enter text, files in the current view are automatically filtered to show only those that match what you typed. 2

Translation Matrix for Search:

VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
Rechercher Look Up; Search Find
Not SpecifiedRelated TranslationsOther Translations
Recherche Instant Search; Quick Search; Search
Recherche instantanée Instant Search; Quick Search; Search
recherche rapide Instant Search; Quick Search; Search

Related Definitions for "Search":

  1. The UI element that initiates the process of seeking a particular file or specific data. A search is carried out by a program through comparison or calculation to determine whether a match to some pattern exists or whether some other criteria have been met.2
  2. A search feature associated with folders and programs that begins to display results as soon as a keyword is entered. When you enter text, files in the current view are automatically filtered to show only those that match what you typed.2

Related Translations for search