verbB1Oftenneutralboth

seek

искать

to try to find or get

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B1Often

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Pronunciation
EN-UK/siːk/
EN-US/siːk/
RU[ʲɪˈskatʲ]
seek

seek with Russian translation

seek usage examples

🇺🇸en-US🇷🇺ru

They seek a better way to solve the problem.

Они ищут лучший способ решить проблему.

🇺🇸en-US🇷🇺ru

She seeks help when the work gets hard.

Она ищет помощь, когда работа становится трудной.

seek synonyms

🇬🇧en

искать, стремиться получить

B1Very Often

She sought help from a doctor.

🇬🇧en

искать, разыскивать

B1Very Often

I’m looking for my keys.

🇬🇧en

искать тщательно, обыскивать

B1Often

They searched for the lost child in the park.

H
🇬🇧en
hunt for

искать упорно, разыскивать; выслеживать

B1Often

We are hunting for a cheap apartment.

Q
🇬🇧en
quest for

стремиться найти; искать высокую цель

B1Rarely

The team is on a quest for success.

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What does seek mean?

to try to find or get

How do you pronounce seek?

seek is pronounced as /siːk/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

How is seek used in a sentence?

They seek a better way to solve the problem. Translation: Они ищут лучший способ решить проблему.

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