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    Cherchée (en. Searched)

    /ʃɛʁʃe/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    The act of looking for something.
    The search for a job can be a lengthy process.
    La cherchée d'un emploi peut être un processus long.
    Object of research.
    This work is very renowned and is a true sought-after piece in the art world.
    Cette œuvre est très réputée et est une vraie cherchée dans le monde de l'art.
    verb
    To search for something insistently.
    He sought the truth deep within himself.
    Il cherchée la vérité au fond de lui.

    Etymology

    From the verb 'chercher' with the suffix -ée indicating a state or action.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to nitpick
    To be overly meticulous about a detail.
    chercher la petite bête
    to seek to understand
    To attempt to grasp a notion or concept.
    chercher à comprendre
    to seek happiness
    To be in search of satisfaction or well-being.
    chercher le bonheur

    Related Words

    to search
    Attempting to find something.
    chercher
    quest
    The act of searching persistently.
    quête
    exploration
    The act of discovering places or knowledge.
    exploration

    Slang Meanings

    Often desperate romantic search.
    She is in an intense search to find love.
    Elle est dans une cherchée intense pour trouver l'amour.
    To seem like one is searching for something aimlessly.
    He wanders around like someone who is actively seeking.
    Il se balade comme quelqu'un qui est en pleine cherchée.