seeker

Значение (Английский)

1. One who seeks.
2. Especially, a religious seeker: a pilgrim, or one who aspires to enlightenment or salvation.
3. In Quidditch or Muggle quidditch, the player who is supposed to catch the snitch.

Синонимы

searcher

quester

investigator

hunter

pursuer

applicant

inquirer

fetcher

prospector

search engine

seeker head

woman-chaser

Nirvana

candidate

explorer

homing

homing device

homing head

nominee

requirer

retriever

Переводы

buscador

cercatore

Sucher

chercheur

buscador

Suchender

zoeker

sonda

autodirecteur

arayan kimse

ricercatore

cercador

cercatrice

chercheuse

Sucherin

Произносится как (IPA)

/ˈsiːkə/

Этимология (Английский)

Унаследовано от среднеанглийский: sekar

Родственно Saterfriesisch: Säiker

Родственно западнофризский: syker

Родственно нидерландский: zoeker

Родственно немецкий: Sucher

In summary

From Middle English sekar, sekere (also sechar, sechere), equivalent to seek + -er. Compare Saterland Frisian Säiker (“seeker”), West Frisian syker (“seeker”), Dutch zoeker (“seeker”), German Low German Söker (“seeker”), German Sucher (“seeker”).