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suchen

/ZOO-khen/ • verb — 17th of Apr, 2026


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Meaning: to look for; to search

Examples

  1. Ich suche meine Schlüssel.
    (I'm looking for my keys.)
  2. Kannst du mir helfen, das Buch zu suchen?
    (Can you help me look for the book?)
  3. Er hat lange nach einer Lösung gesucht.
    (He searched for a solution for a long time.)

Synonyms

  • durchsuchen
  • nachschauen
  • recherchieren
Suchen is a common everyday verb used for looking for physical things (keys, phone) and for more abstract searches (a solution, information). You can say "jemanden/etwas suchen" (to look for someone/something) or use "nach + Dativ" for abstract objects: "nach einer Lösung suchen." The past participle is "gesucht."

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