Buscando (en. Searching)

/busˈkando/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
verb
To look for something or someone.
I am searching for my keys.
Estoy buscando mis llaves.
To attempt to find or locate.
Searching for solutions to the problem.
Buscando soluciones para el problema.
To explore a place in search of something.
She is searching for the dog in the park.
Ella está buscando al perro en el parque.

Etymology

From the verb 'buscar', which comes from the Latin 'buscāre'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

searching for meaning
Trying to find the meaning or reason for something.
buscando el sentido
searching for problems
Acting in a way that attracts or creates conflicts.
buscando problemas
searching for life
Trying to move forward or find a way to live.
buscando la vida

Related Words

search
Verb that denotes the action of attempting to find something.
buscar
search
The action of searching, the process of trying to find something.
búsqueda
searcher
Person or tool that performs the action of searching.
buscador

Slang Meanings

To be on the hunt.
I was searching everywhere, as if I were on the hunt.
Estaba buscando en todas partes, como si estuviera en cacería.
To search for something desperately.
I'm searching like crazy for that lost jacket.
Ando buscando como loco esa chaqueta perdida.