Buscaba (en. Was looking for)

/bus'kaβa/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

verb

The act of trying to find something.

I was searching for my keys all over the house.

Buscaba mis llaves por toda la casa.

An attempt to obtain something.

She was searching for a solution to her problem.

Ella buscaba una solución a su problema.

To drive the action of inquiring or investigating.

I was searching for information on the topic for her project.

Buscaba información sobre el tema para su proyecto.

From Latin 'buscare', which means 'to search'.

to seek one's livelihood

Trying to find a way to survive or thrive.

buscar la vida

to seek trouble

To provoke conflictual situations.

buscar problemas

to look where there is nothing

Trying to find something that does not exist.

buscar donde no hay

to search

The act of trying to find something.

buscar

search engine

A person or tool that seeks information or things.

buscador

To ponder or reflect on something.

I was searching for my options after finishing my degree.

Estaba buscando sobre mis opciones después de terminar la carrera.

Trying to get dates or romantic relationships.

He is always searching for someone to date.

Él siempre está buscando a alguien con quien salir.