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Detailed Translations for seek from English to Swedish

seek:

to seek verb (seeks, sought, seeking)

  1. to seek (search for; look for)
    – try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of 1
    söka; leta efter
    • söka verb (söker, sökte, sökt)
    • leta efter verb (letar efter, letade efter, letat efter)
  2. to seek (consult)
    – inquire for 1
    vända sig till; konsultera; hänvända sig till
    • vända sig till verb (vänder sig till, vändde sig till, vänt sig till)
    • konsultera verb (konsulterar, konsulterade, konsulterat)
    • hänvända sig till verb (hänvänder sig till, hänvändde sig till, hänvändt sig till)
  3. to seek (aim at; strive for; aspire to; )
    – try to get or reach 1
    sikta åt
    • sikta åt verb (siktar åt, siktade åt, siktat åt)
  4. to seek
    – To move the read/write head in a disk drive to the proper site, typically for a read or write operation. 2
    söka
    • söka verb (söker, sökte, sökt)

Conjugations for seek:

present
  1. seek
  2. seek
  3. seeks
  4. seek
  5. seek
  6. seek
simple past
  1. sought
  2. sought
  3. sought
  4. sought
  5. sought
  6. sought
present perfect
  1. have sought
  2. have sought
  3. has sought
  4. have sought
  5. have sought
  6. have sought
past continuous
  1. was seeking
  2. were seeking
  3. was seeking
  4. were seeking
  5. were seeking
  6. were seeking
future
  1. shall seek
  2. will seek
  3. will seek
  4. shall seek
  5. will seek
  6. will seek
continuous present
  1. am seeking
  2. are seeking
  3. is seeking
  4. are seeking
  5. are seeking
  6. are seeking
subjunctive
  1. be sought
  2. be sought
  3. be sought
  4. be sought
  5. be sought
  6. be sought
diverse
  1. seek!
  2. let's seek!
  3. sought
  4. seeking
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

seek [the ~] noun

  1. the seek
    – An action, usually a method call, that moves the current time of a timeline to a new position. 2
    sökning

Translation Matrix for seek:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
sökning seek reconnoitering expedition; scouting expedition; search
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
hänvända sig till consult; seek
konsultera consult; seek
leta efter look for; search for; seek investigate; look for; research; search for; sniff around
sikta åt aim at; aspire; aspire to; seek; strive after; strive for; work towards
söka look for; search for; seek find; search; search thoroughly
vända sig till consult; seek call in; call upon
- assay; attempt; essay; look for; search; try

Related Words for "seek":

  • seeking

Synonyms for "seek":


Related Definitions for "seek":

  1. the movement of a read/write head to a specific data track on a disk1
    • The hard-drive had a 5 ms seek time.3
  2. inquire for1
    • seek directions from a local1
  3. try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of1
    • He sought for hidden gold.3
    • She sought for the meaning of life.3
  4. go to or towards1
    • a liquid seeks its own level1
  5. try to get or reach1
    • seek a position1
    • seek an education1
    • seek happiness1
  6. make an effort or attempt1
    • He sought to improve himself1
    • She always seeks to do good in the world1
  7. To move the read/write head in a disk drive to the proper site, typically for a read or write operation.2
    • The HDD needed to seek the right location before it could start reading.3
  8. An action, usually a method call, that moves the current time of a timeline to a new position.2

Wiktionary Translations for seek:

seek
verb
  1. to try to find

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
seek söka zoeken — proberen te vinden
seek söka; leta suchentransitiv, auch mit nach: sich bemühen, etwas oder jemanden zu finden, das oder der verloren oder versteckt ist
seek leta; söka chercher — Se donner du mouvement, du soin, de la peine pour découvrir quelqu’un ou quelque chose (Sens général)
seek bedja; anmoda; ansöka prieradorer la divinité en lui demander une grâce, en la remercier d’une grâce.
seek vilja gifta sig med; fria till rechercher — (5)

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