suchen

This is the 11663rd most frequent German word.


suchen

To search or look for.


The verb 'suchen' is used in this sentence to describe the action of actively looking for or seeking something.

Ich suche meine Schlüssel.

I am looking for my keys.


Here, 'suchen' paired with 'nach' means 'to search for' and indicates seeking a conceptual or abstract element like a solution.

Wir suchen nach einer Lösung für das Problem.

We are searching for a solution to the problem.


In this case, 'suchen' signifies seeking something non-material, such as emotional comfort or support.

Sie sucht Trost bei ihren Freunden.

She seeks comfort from her friends.