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verb · third singular · past indicative Rare #37,239
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FR: Il chercha ses clés partout, mais ne les trouva pas.
EN: He looked for his keys everywhere, but he didn’t find them.
Conjugation of chercher
Indicative past
SingularPlural
Third chercha —

Elle chercha après sa bague, les yeux grands ouverts.

She searched for her ring, her eyes wide open.

Tom chercha à paraître calme.

Tom tried to appear calm.

Elle chercha ses enfants mais ne put les trouver nulle part.

She looked for her children but couldn't find them anywhere.

Il chercha le mot dans son dictionnaire.

He looked up the word in his dictionary.

Elle chercha son garçon perdu.

She searched for her lost boy.

Il chercha tous les moyens possibles pour s'échapper.

He tried every possible way to escape.