No. 13,203 in Spanish
procurado
"Procurado" means "sought after" or "secured" in English.
In a sentence
El autor es muy procurado por lectores interesados en ciencia ficción.
The author is highly sought after by readers interested in science fiction.
Here, 'procurado' is used to describe someone being sought after or desired, indicating popularity or demand.
El niño había procurado entregar su tarea a tiempo.
The boy had strived to submit his homework on time.
In this sentence, 'procurado' signifies making an effort or attempting to do something, highlighting the personal endeavor.
El fugitivo ha sido procurado por la policía durante meses.
The fugitive has been sought by the police for months.
Here, 'procurado' is used in a context of being pursued or searched for, often by authorities.
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