Recherché (en. Research)
/ʁəʃɛʁʃe/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishFrench
adjective
Refers to something that is highly desired or valued.
This model of car is highly sought after by collectors.
Ce modèle de voiture est très recherché par les collectionneurs.
Refers to an elaborate and refined style or fashion.
She is wearing a highly sought-after dress at the party.
Elle porte une robe très recherchée lors de la soirée.
Denotes a person who seeks to be ahead of trends.
He is always in search of sought-after and unique clothing.
Il est toujours à la recherche de vêtements recherchés et uniques.
Etymology
Comes from the verb 'rechercher' which means to search carefully.
Common Phrases and Expressions
sought-after style
A style that is very elaborate and often admired.
style recherché
sought-after article
An object or product that is in high demand.
article recherché
wanted person
A person who is coveted or desired, often for their qualities.
personne recherchée
Related Words
research
The action of searching or exploring ideas.
recherche
scientific research
In-depth study in a scientific field.
recherche scientifique
researcher
Professional who conducts research.
recherchiste
Slang Meanings
A style or product considered chic or high-end.
Her handbag is really sought after, everyone wants it.
Son sac à main est vraiment recherché, tout le monde le veut.
Something exceptional or out of the ordinary.
This art exhibition is really sought after by enthusiasts.
Cette exposition d'art est vraiment recherchée par les amateurs.