seek
seek
to try to find or get
Learn seek with free cards in 30 seconds.
10 minutes a day can add up to 3,000 words a year. Spaced flashcards bring each word back when it is time to remember it.
seek fits your vocabulary level. Check your level if you are not sure.

How many words can you learn in a year?
If you learn 8-10 new words a day and review them regularly with flashcards, you can cover about 3,000 words in a year.
Vastnylanguages brings words back at the right time: difficult words appear more often, familiar words less often.
Not sure what pace to start with? Check your vocabulary level and we will suggest words for your level.
We count words you add to learning and review regularly. Active use grows gradually and depends on practice.
| Pace | Per day | Per year | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|
| Easy | 3 words | ≈ 1,100 words | starting without pressure |
| Balanced | 5 words | ≈ 1,800 words | steady growth |
| Recommended | 8 words | ≈ 2,900 words | around 3,000 words a year |
| Fast | 10 words | ≈ 3,650 words | visible vocabulary growth |
| Intensive | 15 words | ≈ 5,500 words | strong motivation |
seek with Russian translation
seek usage examples
Они ищут лучший способ решить проблему.
They seek a better way to solve the problem.
Она ищет помощь, когда работа становится трудной.
She seeks help when the work gets hard.
Learn by topic
seek belongs to the topic "Top 1000". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
seek synonyms
What's the difference between seek / look for / search for / hunt for / quest for
I’m looking for my keys.
They searched for the lost child in the park.
to look for something with effort and determination, sometimes aggressively or for a hard-to-find thing
We are hunting for a cheap apartment.
to search for something important or abstract, often in a formal or literary way
The team is on a quest for success.
What's the difference
More related word breakdowns
Short comparisons help you choose the right word by meaning, context, and typical examples.

bite vs chew vs sting vs nip: разница между bite, chew, sting и nip
Разница между bite, chew, sting и nip: когда bite значит кусать, chew жевать, sting жалить, а nip слегка укусить.

carry vs wear vs take vs bring: разница между carry, wear, take и bring
Разница между carry, wear, take и bring: когда carry значит нести, wear носить одежду, take брать с собой, а bring принести.

catch vs make vs take vs board: разница между catch, make, take и board
Разница между catch, make, take и board в теме транспорта: успеть на поезд, сесть на автобус или воспользоваться транспортом.
Related words and lists for seek
How to pronounce seek and what this word means
seek means seek. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce seek
/siːk/
seek translation
seek
seek examples
They seek a better way to solve the problem.
seek transcription
/siːk/, /siːk/
Questions about this word
seek meaning: what does it mean?
to try to find or get
seek pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
seek is pronounced as /siːk/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
seek definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
They seek a better way to solve the problem. Translation: Они ищут лучший способ решить проблему.
Learn seek in your vocabulary
Add this word to practice, repeat it with audio, examples and your own word lists.