buscar

Meaning

1. to search for; to look for
2. to procure
3. to fetch, to pick up

Pronounced as (IPA)

/busˈkaɾ/

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese buscar of unknown origin; perhaps from the same origin of bosque (“forest”). Alternatively, possibly from Proto-Celtic *bud-skō (“win, conquer”), related to Proto-Celtic *boudi (“victory”).

Sentences

¡ Pero poden buscar unha por aí!

You can find one around here!

Nós non fomos buscar o público , quedamos no teatro e agardamos a que veña .

We didn't go looking for the audience, we stayed in the theater and waited for it to come.

O visitante tende a buscar os mesmos produtos do seu lugar de orixe .

The visitor tends to look for the same products from their place of origin.

Cómpre ilas buscar porque son moitas as cousas que teñen que dicir .

You have to look for them because there are so many things to say.