looking for

UK
/ˈlʊkɪŋ fɔː/
US
/ˈlʊkɪŋ fɔr/

Translations

look forverb

looking for

Gerund

looked for
Past Simple
looked for
Past Participle
looking for
Gerund
UK
/lʊk fɔː/
US
/lʊk fɔr/
She went to the library to look for a book on ancient history.
Elle est allée à la bibliothèque pour chercher un livre sur l’histoire ancienne.
Additional translations
rechercherPlus soutenu ou précis que « chercher ».
Synonyms
search for
hunt for
scout for
inquire about

Definitions

look forverb
To search for or seek something or someone.
She went to the library to look for a book on ancient history.