recherche

recherche (comparative more recherche, superlative most recherche)

1. Alternative form of recherché

Borrowed from Middle French recherche.

• IPA^(key): /rəˈʃɛr.ʒə/, /ˌreːˈʃɛr.ʒə/

• Audio

  (file)

• Hyphenation: re‧cher‧che
• Rhymes: -ɛrʒə

recherche f (uncountable)

1. criminal-investigation unit or department of a police force
2. criminal investigation, detective work
3. (obsolete) research

• rechercheur

• research

• → Indonesian: reserse (“criminal investigator”)
• → Papiamentu: reshèrsh, reshèrshi, reshèrshe, reshèrzje
• → West Frisian: resjerzje

Deverbal from rechercher (“to research”).

• IPA^(key): /ʁə.ʃɛʁʃ/

• Audio (France, Paris)

  (file)

• Homophones: recherchent, recherches
• Hyphenation: re‧cherche

recherche f (plural recherches)

1. research
2. search

• avis de recherche
• barre de recherche
• moteur de recherche

• → Czech: rešerše
• → German: Recherche

recherche

1. inflection of rechercher:
   1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
   2. second-person singular imperative

• “recherche”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.