recherche
/ʁə.ʃɛʁʃ/recherche / rechercher
3. General
verbInd, Subj1stPresSing
to search
to search for
to look for
to hunt for
La police recherche le voleur dans toute la ville.
The police are searching for the thief throughout the city.
Synonyms:chercher, traquer, explorer, solliciter
1. General
nounfeminine
search (the act of looking for something)
the state of looking for something (être à la recherche de)
Je suis à la recherche d'un nouvel appartement.
I'm looking for a new apartment.
Synonyms:enquête, fouille, prospection
2. General
nounfeminine
research (systematic or scientific investigation
academic work)
a search
a quest
Elle fait de la recherche en biologie moléculaire.
She does research in molecular biology.
Synonyms:travaux de recherche, études, investigation, quête, examen
4. General
noun
Refinement
sophistication
or being "sought after."
Ce restaurant est connu pour la recherche de ses plats.
This restaurant is known for the sophistication of its dishes.
Synonyms:raffinement, élégance
