Look for - Buscar (The 179th Most Common Spanish Word)

The Spanish translation for Look for is Buscar. It is the 179th most commonly used word in Spanish, classified as a A1 word. It can be used as verb. Tap on the speaker icon to listen to their pronunciations, and you can also see example sentences for context below. Download our app to practice the 3000 most common Spanish words, including this one, with over 60,000 example sentences, pronunciations, and various practice types.

Pronunciation

English: look for

Spanish: buscar

Verb A1

Examples


I have to look for my friends.	Tengo que buscar a mis amigos.
Nobody wants to look for my car.	Nadie quiere buscar mi auto.
He had to look for his room by himself.	Él tuvo que buscar su habitación por sí solo.
Your wife has seen the need to look for work.	Su mujer se ha visto en la necesidad de buscar trabajo.
While at the Institute, Blackwell started to look for academic appointments.	Mientras que en el Instituto, Blackwell comenzó a buscar citas académicas.
Don't bother in looking for morita peppers, buy them here.	No se moleste en buscar los chiles morita, cómprelos aquí.
Don't bother looking for the body, you won't find it.	No te molestes en buscar el cuerpo, no lo encontrarás.
So, look for your first clue under the sea.	Por lo tanto, buscar la primera pista bajo el mar.

It's used to look for blood in a crime scene.	Se utiliza para buscar sangre en una escena del crimen.
The desire to apply prior learning and life experiences and the curiosity to look for opportunities to learn and apply learning in a variety of life contexts are essential elements of a positive attitude.	El deseo de aplicar lo aprendido y lo vivido anteriormente, y la curiosidad que impulsa a buscar oportunidades de aprender y aplicar lo aprendido a diversos contextos vitales, son elementos esenciales de una actitud positiva.
It's like looking for a drop of water in the ocean.	Es como buscar una gota de agua en el océano.
Jimenez was also told he should look for other employment.	Jiménez también fue dicho que él debe buscar otro empleo.
All I'm doing is looking for reasons to live happily.	Lo único que hago es buscar razones para vivir feliz.
And start looking in her behavior to justify her exclusion.	Y empezar a buscar en su comportamiento para justificar su exclusión.
His keen eye knows where to look for mystery and adventure.	Su buen ojo sabe donde buscar los misterios y aventuras.
They're too lazy to look for another head at this point.	Son demasiado perezosos para buscar otra directora a esta altura.
We have to look for a long-term and permanent solution.	Tenemos que buscar una solución a largo plazo y permanente.
One of the reasons was to look for my parents.	Una de las razones era para buscar a mis padres.
Children and their families can look for gardens in the neighborhood.	Niños y sus familias pueden buscar jardines en el barrio.
So you start looking for a new job on monday	Así que...¿vas empezar a buscar un nuevo trabajo el lunes
It is like looking for a needle in a haystack.	Eso es como buscar una aguja en un pajar.