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sought

/sɔːt/ /sɔt/

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verb

Chercher, rechercher

To try to find; to look for; to search for.

Examples :

"I seek wisdom."

Je cherche la sagesse.

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verb

Chercher, solliciter, demander

To ask for; to solicit; to beseech.

Examples :

"I seek forgiveness through prayer."

Je cherche le pardon par la prière.

action communication language

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verb

chercher à obtenir, aspirer à

To try to acquire or gain; to strive after; to aim at.

Examples :

"I sought my fortune on the goldfields."

J'ai cherché à faire fortune dans les champs aurifères.

action achievement job business

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Chercher, rechercher

To go, move, travel (in a given direction).

Examples :

"The hikers sought the summit of the mountain. "

Les randonneurs ont cherché le sommet de la montagne.

direction way action

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verb

Chercher, rechercher, aspirer à

To try to reach or come to; to go to; to resort to.

Examples :

"When the alarm went off I sought the exit in a panic."

Lorsque l'alarme s'est déclenchée, j'ai cherché la sortie dans la panique.

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verb

tenter, essayer

To attempt, endeavour, try

Examples :

"Our company does not seek to limit its employees from using the internet or engaging in social networking."

Notre entreprise ne cherche pas à limiter l'utilisation d'Internet ou l'engagement dans les réseaux sociaux par ses employés.

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verb

Traverser, franchir

To navigate through a stream.

Examples :

"The hikers sought a safe path through the rushing mountain stream. "

Les randonneurs ont cherché un chemin sûr pour traverser le torrent de montagne.

nautical sailing