search

search
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1. verb
1) ((often with for) to look for something by careful examination: Have you searched through your pockets thoroughly?; I've been searching for that book for weeks.) buscar
2) ((of the police etc) to examine, looking for eg stolen goods: He was taken to the police station, searched and questioned.) cachear, registrar

2. noun
(an act of searching: His search did not take long.) búsqueda, registro, cacheo
- searching
- searchingly
- searchlight
- search party
- search warrant
- in search of

search1 n búsqueda
after a long search, they found the lost child después de una larga búsqueda, encontraron al niño perdido
search2 vb
1. buscar
I searched everywhere, but I couldn't find her busqué por todas partes, pero no la encontré
2. registrar
the police searched the building la policía registró el edificio
search
tr[sɜːʧ]
noun
1 (gen) búsqueda (for, de); (of building) registro; (of person) cacheo; (of records, files, etc) inspección nombre femenino, examen nombre masculino
transitive verb
1 (gen) buscar (for, -); (records, files) buscar en, examinar; (building, suitcase, etc) registrar; (person) cachear, registrar
volunteers are searching the woods for the missing child unos voluntarios están registrando el bosque en busca del niño desaparecido
they searched the house for clues registraron la casa buscando pistas
the police searched the suspects la policía cacheó a los sospechosos
intransitive verb
1 (gen) buscar (through, entre); (pockets) registrar
I've searched everywhere he buscado en todas partes
doctors are searching for a cure los médicos buscan una cura
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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL
in search of en busca de
search me! ¡yo qué sé!, ¡ni idea!
to search one's conscience examinar la conciencia
to search one's memory hacer memoria
search engine buscador nombre masculino
search party equipo de rescate
search warrant orden nombre femenino de registro
search ['sərʧ] vt
: registrar (un edificio, un área), cachear (a una persona), buscar en
search vi
to search for : buscar
search n
: búsqueda f, registro m (de un edificio, etc.), cacheo m (de una persona)
search
n.
(§ pl.: searches) = busca s.f.
buscada s.f.
búsqueda s.f.
examen s.m.
indagación s.f.
localización s.f.
pesquisa s.f.
registro s.m.
v.
buscar v.
cachear v.
examinar v.
explorar v.
localizar v.
registrar v.
solicitar v.

I
1. sɜːrtʃ, sɜːtʃ
transitive verb \<\<building\>\> registrar, catear (Méx), esculcar* (Col, Méx); \<\<person\>\> cachear, registrar, catear (Méx), requisar (Col); \<\<luggage\>\> registrar, revisar (AmL), esculcar* (Col, Méx); \<\<records/files\>\> buscar* en, examinar

to search something/somebody FOR something: she searched the attic for the letters revolvió el ático buscando las cartas; they searched him for drugs lo cachearon (or registraron etc) para ver si tenía drogas; search me! — (colloq) yo qué sé! (fam)


2.
vi buscar*

to search FOR something/somebody — buscar* algo/a alguien

to search THROUGH something: she searched through his papers for his will — buscó su testamento entre sus papeles

Phrasal Verbs:

II
noun
a) (hunt, quest)

search (FOR something/somebody) — búsqueda f (de algo/alguien)

we went in search of a policeman — fuimos a buscar un policía

b) (examination, scrutiny - of building, pockets) registro m, esculque m (Col, Méx); (- of records, documents) inspección f, examen m

body search — cacheo m, requisa f (AmL), cateo m (Méx)

c) (Comput) búsqueda f
[sɜːtʃ]
1. N
1) (=hunt) búsqueda f (for de)

after a long search I found the key — después de mucho buscar, encontré la llave

police launched a massive search for the killer — la policía ha emprendido una enorme operación de búsqueda para encontrar al asesino

the search for peace — la búsqueda de la paz

in search of — en busca de

they come to the city in search of work — vienen a la ciudad en busca de trabajo

we went in search of a restaurant — fuimos a buscar un restaurante

to make or conduct a search — llevar a cabo una búsqueda

search and rescue — búsqueda y rescate

2) (=inspection) [of building, place] registro m ; [of records] inspección f

she had to submit to a body search — tuvo que dejar que la registraran or cachearan

police made a thorough search of the premises — la policía registró todo el local

3) (Comput) búsqueda f
4) (Brit) (Jur) comprobación de datos de un inmueble en el registro de la propiedad

to get a (local authority) search done — sacar una nota simple en el registro de la propiedad (Sp)

2. VT
1) [+ building, luggage, pockets] registrar, catear (Mex); [+ person] registrar, cachear, catear (Mex)

to search sth/sb (for sth/sb), he searched his pockets for change — se miró los bolsillos en busca de monedas

she searched the kitchen drawers for her keys — buscó las llaves en los cajones de la cocina

I searched the whole house for food — he revuelto toda la casa en busca de comida

we searched the entire office but the file didn't turn up — registramos la oficina de arriba abajo pero no encontramos el archivo

they were searched for weapons as they left — los registraron or cachearon or (Mex) catearon a la salida para ver si llevaban armas

to search high and low (for sth/sb) — remover el cielo y la tierra (en busca de algo/algn)

search me! * — ¡yo qué sé!, ¡ni idea!

2) (=scan) [+ documents, records] examinar

his eyes searched the sky for the approaching helicopter — escudriñó el cielo en busca del helicóptero que se acercaba

his eyes searched my face for any sign of guilt — sus ojos escudriñaban mi rostro en busca de algún rastro de culpabilidad

to search one's conscience — examinar (uno) su conciencia

to search one's memory — hacer memoria

3) (Comput) buscar en
3.
VI buscar

to search after truth/happiness — buscar la verdad/la felicidad

to search for sth/sb — buscar algo/a algn

we searched everywhere for the missing keys — buscamos las llaves que faltaban en todas partes

they are searching for a solution to the crisis — están buscando una solución a la crisis

to search through sth (for sth), rescuers searched through the rubble for survivors — los del equipo de rescate buscaron supervivientes entre los escombros

he searched through our passports — examinó nuestros pasaportes

4.
CPD

search algorithm N= search engine algorithm

search engine N — (Internet) buscador m , motor m de búsqueda

search engine algorithm N — algoritmo m de motor de búsqueda

search engine marketing N — márketing m de motor de búsqueda

search engine optimization N — optimización f para buscadores, posicionamiento m en buscadores

search party N — pelotón m de búsqueda

search warrant N — orden f de registro

* * *

I
1. [sɜːrtʃ, sɜːtʃ]
transitive verb \<\<building\>\> registrar, catear (Méx), esculcar* (Col, Méx); \<\<person\>\> cachear, registrar, catear (Méx), requisar (Col); \<\<luggage\>\> registrar, revisar (AmL), esculcar* (Col, Méx); \<\<records/files\>\> buscar* en, examinar

to search something/somebody FOR something: she searched the attic for the letters revolvió el ático buscando las cartas; they searched him for drugs lo cachearon (or registraron etc) para ver si tenía drogas; search me! — (colloq) yo qué sé! (fam)


2.
vi buscar*

to search FOR something/somebody — buscar* algo/a alguien

to search THROUGH something: she searched through his papers for his will — buscó su testamento entre sus papeles

Phrasal Verbs:

II
noun
a) (hunt, quest)

search (FOR something/somebody) — búsqueda f (de algo/alguien)

we went in search of a policeman — fuimos a buscar un policía

b) (examination, scrutiny - of building, pockets) registro m, esculque m (Col, Méx); (- of records, documents) inspección f, examen m

body search — cacheo m, requisa f (AmL), cateo m (Méx)

c) (Comput) búsqueda f

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