seeker

[/ˈsiːkər/]

nounpl: seekers

procurador

1. A person who searches for or tries to find something

She is a seeker of truth and knowledge.

Ela é uma procuradora de verdade e conhecimento.

2. A person who pursues a particular goal or lifestyle

He is a fortune seeker looking for opportunities.

Ele é um procurador de fortuna em busca de oportunidades.

3. In cricket, the fielder who closes their eyes while other players hide

The seeker in the game of hide and seek must count first.

O procurador no jogo de esconde-esconde deve contar primeiro.

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Regional Variations

General Brazilian

procurador

Most common term in Brazil

Brazil

buscador

Used in tech and internet contexts

Portugal

procurador

Standard Portuguese usage

Portugal

aquele que procura

Descriptive alternative

truth seeker - pessoa que busca a verdade

fortune seeker - aventureiro que procura enriquecimento

job seeker - procurador de emprego

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