buscar

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.
Mi hermana coloca el estante mientras yo busco el martillo y los clavos.
My sister places the shelf while I look for the hammer and the nails.
Si este libro es complicado, buscaré otro.
If this book is complicated, I will look for another one.
Mi hermana siempre busca su llavero en el recibidor antes de salir.
My sister always looks for her key ring in the entryway before going out.
Después de clase quiero pasar por la librería para buscar una novela fácil en español.
After class I want to stop by the bookshop to look for an easy novel in Spanish.
Al bajar del tranvía, me despido de mi amiga y busco un asiento en la cafetería.
When I get off the tram, I say goodbye to my friend and look for a seat in the café.
En el diccionario busco un sinónimo de “bonito” y un antónimo de “difícil”.
In the dictionary I look for a synonym of “pretty” and an antonym of “difficult”.
En caso de que una palabra esté en femenino, mi hermana suele buscar primero su forma en masculino.
In case a word is in the feminine, my sister usually looks for its masculine form first.
En caso de que la definición no te convenza, busca otro diccionario o pregúntame.
In case the definition does not convince you, look for another dictionary or ask me.
Cada vez que tengo dudas con una preposición, busco un ejemplo y luego añado un adverbio sencillo.
Every time I have doubts about a preposition, I look for an example and then add a simple adverb.
Al atardecer, buscamos un mirador desde el que se viera el mar.
At sunset, we looked for a viewpoint from which the sea could be seen.
Busco una aguja fina y un hilo negro para arreglar el vestido.
I’m looking for a thin needle and black thread to fix the dress.
Antes de afeitarse, mi padre se pone espuma en la cara y busca la maquinilla.
Before shaving, my father puts foam on his face and looks for the razor.
Buscamos una página fiable para reservar el vuelo, aunque el billete sea un poco más caro.
We’re looking for a reliable website to book the flight, even if the ticket is a bit more expensive.
Pongo el salero junto al pimentero para no buscarlos después.
I put the salt shaker next to the pepper shaker so I don’t have to look for them later.
Cuando una tarea es difícil, intento no rendirme y busco otra manera de entenderla.
When an assignment is difficult, I try not to give up and I look for another way to understand it.
A mi hermana le tranquiliza hacer un cálculo aproximado antes de buscar la respuesta exacta.
My sister feels reassured by doing an approximate calculation before looking for the exact answer.
El salero está junto al pimentero, así que no tienes que buscarlos por toda la mesa.
The salt shaker is next to the pepper shaker, so you don’t have to look for them all over the table.
Busco una web fiable para gestionar la cita, porque la anterior falló dos veces.
I’m looking for a reliable website to arrange the appointment, because the previous one failed twice.
Busco un posavasos bonito para la taza de mi abuela.
I’m looking for a nice coaster for my grandmother’s cup.
Al anochecer buscamos un mirador desde donde se veía el mar sin tanta gente alrededor.
At dusk we looked for a viewpoint from which the sea could be seen without so many people around.
Ya sea en una revista o en un reportaje, mi hermana siempre busca información fiable antes de viajar.
Whether in a magazine or in a report, my sister always looks for reliable information before traveling.
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