die Suchaktion
Translation
search operations, search parties
Examples
Die Polizei startete mehrere Suchaktionen.
The police started several search operations.
Viele Freiwillige beteiligten sich an den Suchaktionen.
Many volunteers took part in the search operations.
Grammar Patterns
to start/launch a search operation ((sth.)) The mountain rescue starts a search operation.
to take part in a search operation ((in sth.)) He is taking part in the search operation.
Similar Words
manhunt, rescue operation
Etymology
From 'suchen' (to search) and 'Aktion' (action, operation). A 'search action'.
Memory Tips
Think of a dramatic 'action' (Aktion) movie scene that involves a 'search' (Suchen).