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1. noun
   1. (for person, object) recherches fpl (for sb/sth pour retrouver qn/qch);
      in ~ of à la recherche de;
   2. (of place) fouille f (of de);
   3. Comput recherche f.

2. transitive verb
   1. fouiller (area, building);
      fouiller dans (cupboard, drawer, memory);
   2. examiner (attentivement) (map, records).

3. intransitive verb
   1. chercher;
      to ~ for or after sb/sth chercher qn/qch;
      to ~ through fouiller dans (cupboard, bag);
      examiner (records, file);
   2. Comput to ~ for rechercher (data, file).

search out:

~ [sb/sth] out, ~ out [sb/sth] découvrir.

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'search' found in these entries:

English:

endless - frantic - give - go - hit - house-to-house - hunt - look - scour - search engine - search party - search warrant - thorough - thoroughly - undertake - unsuccessful

French:

avidement - délocalisation - écumer - fouille - fouiller - mandat - perquisition - perquisitionner - quête - recherche

search: WordReference English-French Dictionary © 2009

Principal Translations/Principales traductions
search	vtr	(look in, examine) lieu, qqch	fouiller vtr ⇒
			examiner vtr ⇒
The police searched the building but there was no sign of the kidnapper.
La police a fouillé tout le bâtiment mais il y n'y avait aucune trace du ravisseur.
* J'ai examiné tout le dossier mais je n'ai trouvé aucune preuve.
search	n	(attempt to find)	recherches nfpl
The search for his brother continued.
Les recherches pour retrouver son frère se poursuivent.
search	vi	(on Internet)	rechercher vtr ⇒
			faire des recherches vtr
He searched for the answer online.
J'ai recherché la réponse sur le net.
J'ai fait des recherches sur internet.
Additional Translations/Traductions supplémentaires
search	vtr	(frisk) qqn	fouiller vtr ⇒
The security guard searched everybody who entered the building.
Le vigile a fouillé toutes les personnes qui étaient entrées dans l'immeuble.
search	vtr	(look for sth) qqn, qqch	chercher vtr ⇒
He kept searching.
Il continue à chercher.
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Compound Forms/Formes composées
go in search of		v	aller à la recherche de
house-search		nf	perquisition à domicile
in search of			à la recherche de
search for		v	chercher ⇒ (objet, personne, travail, solution)
search for		v	chercher ⇒ (réfléchir)
search into			chercher des informations
search me			cherche-moi
search mission			mission de recherche
search out		v	rechercher ⇒
search out		v	trouver ⇒
search party			équipe de recherche
search room		nf	salle de lecture
search through		v	fouiller ⇒
search warrant			mandat de perquisition
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