buscar

to look for

Usages of buscar

• Buscaré un tenedor limpio para comer la ensalada esta noche.: I will look for a clean fork to eat the salad tonight.
• Cuando termine de leer, guardaré el libro y buscaré una nueva historia para disfrutar.: When I finish reading, I will put away the book and look for a new story to enjoy.
• Cuando llegamos a la escuela, buscamos nuestros amigos.: When we arrive at school, we look for our friends.
• Cuando llueve, uso mi paraguas para no mojarme; en días soleados, busco la sombra.: When it rains, I use my umbrella so I don’t get wet; on sunny days, I look for shade.
• Llevo meses buscando trabajo y sigo preparándome para entrevistas.: I have been looking for a job for months and I keep preparing for interviews.
• ¿Puedes buscar otro enchufe? Mi portátil está a punto de apagarse.: Can you look for another outlet? My laptop is about to shut down.
• Busco un cinturón porque los vaqueros me quedan sueltos.: I’m looking for a belt because the jeans are loose on me.
• Buscamos un tipo de pan menos salado y un poco más dulce.: We are looking for a type of bread that is less salty and a bit sweeter.
• Busco una novela que sea fácil de leer en español.: I am looking for a novel that is easy to read in Spanish.
• Busco una editorial que publique autoras mexicanas.: I am looking for a publishing house that publishes Mexican women authors.
• Busco una obra de teatro que tenga pocas personas en el escenario.: I am looking for a play that has few people on stage.
• Mi hermana vegetariana y mi prima vegana buscan recetas con mucha proteína vegetal.: My vegetarian sister and my vegan cousin look for recipes with a lot of plant protein.
• Mi hermana hizo prácticas en una ONG y ahora busca otro voluntariado los sábados.: My sister did an internship at an NGO and now is looking for another volunteer position on Saturdays.
• Mi padre busca su peine porque quiere lavarse el pelo con champú antes de salir.: My father is looking for his comb because he wants to wash his hair with shampoo before going out.
• El cepillo está mojado, así que lo dejo junto al lavabo mientras busco el secador.: The brush is wet, so I leave it next to the sink while I look for the hair dryer.

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