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ellos buscaron

looked for, searched for

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busc to look for, to search for + aron 3rd-person plural preterite
verb · 3rd-person plural, past tense Rare #41,034
looked for, searched for Colloquial English often uses “looked for” rather than “searched for.”
SP: Buscaron las llaves por toda la casa.
EN: They looked for the keys all over the house.
Conjugation of buscar
Indicative past
SingularPlural
First busqué buscamos
Second buscaste —
Third buscó buscaron

Ellos no encontraron a ningún testigo, por mucho que lo buscaron.

They couldn't find any witnesses, no matter how hard they looked.

— Andrei Rublev (1966)

Buscaron el meteorito pero nunca fue encontrado, por supuesto.

They searched for the meteorite but it was never found, of course.

— Stalker (1979)

Ellos se lo buscaron.

They brought it on themselves.

— Chicago (2002)

Ellos te buscaron.

They looked for you.

— Брат (1997)

Lo buscaron en todas partes pero no lo encontraron.

They looked for him everywhere, but they couldn't find him.

Buscaron en todas partes.

They searched everywhere.

Me buscaron para negociar por Marianne.

They approached me to negotiate on Marianne’s behalf.

— Nuevo Orden (2020)