English–French
“pursuit” in French
How to say “pursuit” in French
“Pursuit” in French is quête.
A long journey of searching, with the sought goal kept in view.
Example sentences with quête
Ils sont partis en quête de preuves.
They set out in search of evidence.
Tips for using quête
- In religious contexts, faire la quête means collecting money from worshippers, not pursuing a goal.
Other French words for “pursuit”
La poursuite du voleur a été longue.
The pursuit of the thief lasted a long time.