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    Cherché (en. Look for)

    [ʃɛʁʃe]

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    A person or object that is sought after.
    The sought person is impossible to find.
    Le cherché est impossible à retrouver.
    An individual engaged in a search, often for a job.
    She is a career seeker.
    Elle est un cherché de carrière.
    adjective
    Who is very desired or sought after.
    This product is highly sought after in the market.
    Ce produit est très cherché sur le marché.

    Etymology

    From the verb 'chercher' from Latin 'cercare', meaning to examine or explore.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    job seeker
    A person looking for a job.
    cherché d'emploi
    to be sought
    To be in search of recognition or affection.
    être cherché
    an emotional seeker
    A person who seeks an emotional connection.
    un cherché affectif

    Related Words

    to seek
    To conduct a search or quest.
    chercher
    search
    The act of searching, investigating a subject.
    recherche
    sought after
    Object of desire or interest.
    recherché

    Slang Meanings

    An individual who is a bit excessive in their quests.
    This guy is really sought after, he never finds what he wants.
    Ce type est vraiment cherché, il ne trouve jamais ce qu'il veut.
    Humorous way to refer to someone looking for a partner.
    He is sought after like a bachelor in search of love.
    Il est cherché comme un célibataire en quête d’amour.