Portuguese
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Etymology
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From re- + buscar.
Pronunciation
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- IPA(key): /rebusˈkaɾ/ [re.β̞usˈkaɾ]
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: re‧bus‧car
rebuscar (first-person singular present rebusco, first-person singular preterite rebusqué, past participle rebuscado)
- (transitive) to search, root, rummage, comb
- (transitive) to glean
- (transitive) to seek after
Conjugation
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1Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
2Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.
Selected combined forms of rebuscar (c-qu alternation)
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.
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singular
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plural
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1st person
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2nd person
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3rd person
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1st person
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2nd person
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3rd person
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with infinitive rebuscar
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dative
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rebuscarme
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rebuscarte
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rebuscarle, rebuscarse
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rebuscarnos
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rebuscaros
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rebuscarles, rebuscarse
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accusative
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rebuscarme
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rebuscarte
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rebuscarlo, rebuscarla, rebuscarse
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rebuscarnos
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rebuscaros
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rebuscarlos, rebuscarlas, rebuscarse
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with gerund rebuscando
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dative
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rebuscándome
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rebuscándote
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rebuscándole, rebuscándose
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rebuscándonos
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rebuscándoos
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rebuscándoles, rebuscándose
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accusative
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rebuscándome
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rebuscándote
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rebuscándolo, rebuscándola, rebuscándose
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rebuscándonos
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rebuscándoos
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rebuscándolos, rebuscándolas, rebuscándose
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with informal second-person singular tú imperative rebusca
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dative
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rebúscame
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rebúscate
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rebúscale
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rebúscanos
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not used
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rebúscales
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accusative
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rebúscame
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rebúscate
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rebúscalo, rebúscala
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rebúscanos
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not used
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rebúscalos, rebúscalas
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with informal second-person singular vos imperative rebuscá
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dative
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rebuscame
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rebuscate
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rebuscale
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rebuscanos
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not used
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rebuscales
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accusative
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rebuscame
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rebuscate
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rebuscalo, rebuscala
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rebuscanos
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not used
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rebuscalos, rebuscalas
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with formal second-person singular imperative rebusque
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dative
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rebúsqueme
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not used
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rebúsquele, rebúsquese
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rebúsquenos
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not used
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rebúsqueles
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accusative
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rebúsqueme
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not used
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rebúsquelo, rebúsquela, rebúsquese
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rebúsquenos
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not used
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rebúsquelos, rebúsquelas
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with first-person plural imperative rebusquemos
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dative
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not used
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rebusquémoste
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rebusquémosle
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rebusquémonos
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rebusquémoos
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rebusquémosles
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accusative
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not used
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rebusquémoste
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rebusquémoslo, rebusquémosla
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rebusquémonos
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rebusquémoos
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rebusquémoslos, rebusquémoslas
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with informal second-person plural imperative rebuscad
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dative
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rebuscadme
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not used
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rebuscadle
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rebuscadnos
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rebuscaos
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rebuscadles
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accusative
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rebuscadme
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not used
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rebuscadlo, rebuscadla
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rebuscadnos
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rebuscaos
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rebuscadlos, rebuscadlas
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with formal second-person plural imperative rebusquen
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dative
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rebúsquenme
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not used
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rebúsquenle
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rebúsquennos
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not used
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rebúsquenles, rebúsquense
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accusative
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rebúsquenme
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not used
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rebúsquenlo, rebúsquenla
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rebúsquennos
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not used
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rebúsquenlos, rebúsquenlas, rebúsquense
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Further reading
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