Chase

//t͡ʃeɪs//

Synonyms for "chase" (334 found)

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Closest matches (67)

Strong matches (100)

Related words (167)

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Translations

221 translations across 71 languages.

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Afrikaans

1 entries
  • jaag verb (to pursue, to follow at speed)

Ancient Greek

1 entries
  • διώκω verb (to pursue, to follow at speed)

Arabic

1 entries
  • طَارَدَ verb (to pursue, to follow at speed)

Armenian

2 entries
  • հետապնդում noun (action of the verb "to chase")
  • հետապնդել verb (to pursue, to follow at speed)

Assamese

1 entries
  • খেদা verb (to pursue, to follow at speed)

Azerbaijani

1 entries
  • qovalamaq verb (to pursue, to follow at speed)

Belarusian

4 entries
  • ганя́ць verb (to pursue, to follow at speed)
  • гнаць verb (to pursue, to follow at speed)
  • паганя́ць verb (to pursue, to follow at speed)
  • пагна́ць verb (to pursue, to follow at speed)

Bulgarian

4 entries
  • гонитба noun (action of the verb "to chase")
  • дуло noun (the part of a gun in front of the trunnions)
  • жлеб noun (a groove cut in an object)
  • канал noun (a trench or channel for drainpipes or wiring)

Catalan

4 entries
  • persecució noun (action of the verb "to chase")
  • empaitar verb (to pursue, to follow at speed)
  • encalçar verb (to pursue, to follow at speed)
  • perseguir verb (to pursue, to follow at speed)

Cherokee

1 entries
  • ᎠᎨᎮᎦ verb (to pursue, to follow at speed)

Chinese

1 entries
  • noun (action of the verb "to chase")

Chinese Cantonese

3 entries
  • noun (action of the verb "to chase")
  • verb (to pursue, to follow at speed)
  • 追住 verb (to pursue, to follow at speed)

Chinese Mandarin

4 entries
  • 切斯 name (surname)
  • 蔡斯 name (surname)
  • noun (action of the verb "to chase")
  • 追逐 noun (action of the verb "to chase")

Czech

4 entries
  • honba noun (action of the verb "to chase")
  • stíhání noun (action of the verb "to chase")
  • hnát verb (to pursue, to follow at speed)
  • honit verb (to pursue, to follow at speed)

Danish

3 entries
  • forfølgelse noun (action of the verb "to chase")
  • jagt noun (action of the verb "to chase")
  • jagte verb (to pursue, to follow at speed)

Dutch

4 entries
  • achtervolging noun (action of the verb "to chase")
  • jacht noun (action of the verb "to chase")
  • jachtdomein noun (country estate)
  • jachtgebied noun (country estate)

Dyirbal

2 entries
  • (Guwal) bugaman verb (to pursue, to follow at speed)
  • gundumman verb (to pursue, to follow at speed)

Esperanto

4 entries
  • postkuro noun (action of the verb "to chase")
  • sulko noun (a groove cut in an object)
  • postkuri verb (to pursue, to follow at speed)
  • ĉasi verb (to pursue, to follow at speed)

Estonian

2 entries
  • tagaajamine noun (action of the verb "to chase")
  • taga ajama verb (to pursue, to follow at speed)

Finnish

4 entries
  • jahtaus noun (action of the verb "to chase")
  • jahti noun (action of the verb "to chase")
  • takaa-ajo noun (action of the verb "to chase")
  • ajaa verb (to pursue, to follow at speed)

French

3 entries
  • poursuite noun (action of the verb "to chase")
  • chasser verb (to pursue, to follow at speed)
  • poursuivre verb (to pursue, to follow at speed)

Georgian

2 entries
  • გამოდევნება verb (to pursue, to follow at speed)
  • გამოკიდება verb (to pursue, to follow at speed)

German

4 entries
  • Jagd noun (action of the verb "to chase")
  • Jagdgebiet noun (country estate)
  • Jagdgrund noun (country estate)
  • Verfolgung noun (action of the verb "to chase")

Greek

3 entries
  • καταδίωξη noun (action of the verb "to chase")
  • καταδιώκω verb (to pursue, to follow at speed)
  • κυνηγώ verb (to pursue, to follow at speed)

Hebrew

2 entries
  • מרדף noun (action of the verb "to chase")
  • רדף verb (to pursue, to follow at speed)

Hindi

1 entries
  • पीछा करना noun (action of the verb "to chase")

Hungarian

2 entries
  • üldözés noun (action of the verb "to chase")
  • üldöz verb (to pursue, to follow at speed)

Icelandic

2 entries
  • eftirför noun (action of the verb "to chase")
  • elta verb (to pursue, to follow at speed)

Ido

1 entries
  • chasar verb (to pursue, to follow at speed)

Indonesian

2 entries
  • pengejaran noun (action of the verb "to chase")
  • mengejar verb (to pursue, to follow at speed)

Italian

4 entries
  • caccia noun (action of the verb "to chase")
  • cacciare noun (action of the verb "to chase")
  • cacciare verb (to pursue, to follow at speed)
  • inseguire verb (to pursue, to follow at speed)

Japanese

4 entries
  • 追求 noun (action of the verb "to chase")
  • 追跡 noun (action of the verb "to chase")
  • 追いかける verb (to pursue, to follow at speed)
  • 追う verb (to pursue, to follow at speed)

Kazakh

1 entries
  • қуу verb (to pursue, to follow at speed)

Khmer

2 entries
  • ដេញ verb (to pursue, to follow at speed)
  • ដេញតាម verb (to pursue, to follow at speed)

Korean

2 entries
  • 추격 noun (action of the verb "to chase")
  • 쫓다 verb (to pursue, to follow at speed)

Latgalian

1 entries
  • vojuot verb (to pursue, to follow at speed)

Latin

4 entries
  • īnsectātiō noun (action of the verb "to chase")
  • consector verb (to pursue, to follow at speed)
  • insector verb (to pursue, to follow at speed)
  • occursō verb (to pursue, to follow at speed)

Latvian

4 entries
  • pakaļdzīšanās noun (action of the verb "to chase")
  • vajāšana noun (action of the verb "to chase")
  • dzīties pakaļ verb (to pursue, to follow at speed)
  • vajāt verb (to pursue, to follow at speed)

Literary Chinese

2 entries
  • verb (to pursue, to follow at speed)
  • verb (to pursue, to follow at speed)

Lithuanian

4 entries
  • persekiojimas noun (action of the verb "to chase")
  • vijimasis noun (action of the verb "to chase")
  • persekioti verb (to pursue, to follow at speed)
  • vytis verb (to pursue, to follow at speed)

Lower Sorbian

1 entries
  • góniś verb (to pursue, to follow at speed)

Macedonian

1 entries
  • гони verb (to pursue, to follow at speed)

Marathi

1 entries
  • चेझ name (surname)

Māori

1 entries
  • aruaru verb (to pursue, to follow at speed)

Norwegian

4 entries
  • forfølgelse noun (action of the verb "to chase")
  • jakt noun (action of the verb "to chase")
  • drive verb (to decorate (metal) by engraving or embossing)
  • forfølge verb (to pursue, to follow at speed)

Old English

2 entries
  • ōht noun (action of the verb "to chase")
  • ēhtan verb (to pursue, to follow at speed)

Ottoman Turkish

3 entries
  • تعقیب noun (action of the verb "to chase")
  • تعقیب ایتمك verb (to pursue, to follow at speed)
  • قوغمق verb (to pursue, to follow at speed)

Persian

2 entries
  • یوختن verb (to pursue, to follow at speed)
  • یوزیدن verb (to pursue, to follow at speed)

Polish

4 entries
  • pogoń noun (action of the verb "to chase")
  • gnać verb (to pursue, to follow at speed)
  • gonić verb (to pursue, to follow at speed)
  • ścigać verb (to pursue, to follow at speed)

Portuguese

3 entries
  • perseguição noun (action of the verb "to chase")
  • caçar verb (to pursue, to follow at speed)
  • perseguir verb (to pursue, to follow at speed)

Romanian

2 entries
  • urmărire noun (action of the verb "to chase")
  • urmări verb (to pursue, to follow at speed)

Russian

4 entries
  • го́нка noun (action of the verb "to chase")
  • паз noun (a groove cut in an object)
  • пого́ня noun (action of the verb "to chase")
  • пресле́дование noun (action of the verb "to chase")

Slovak

4 entries
  • prenasledovanie noun (action of the verb "to chase")
  • hnať verb (to pursue, to follow at speed)
  • hnať sa verb (to pursue, to follow at speed)
  • honiť verb (to pursue, to follow at speed)

Slovene

3 entries
  • pregon noun (action of the verb "to chase")
  • loviti verb (to pursue, to follow at speed)
  • zasledovati verb (to pursue, to follow at speed)

Southern Altai

1 entries
  • куур verb (to pursue, to follow at speed)

Spanish

4 entries
  • acanaladura noun (a groove cut in an object)
  • acanaladura noun (a trench or channel for drainpipes or wiring)
  • coto de caza noun (country estate)
  • finca de caza noun (country estate)

Swahili

1 entries
  • kimbiza noun (action of the verb "to chase")

Swedish

3 entries
  • jakt noun (action of the verb "to chase")
  • förfölja verb (to pursue, to follow at speed)
  • jaga verb (to pursue, to follow at speed)

Tamil

2 entries
  • துரத்து verb (to pursue, to follow at speed)
  • விரட்டு verb (to pursue, to follow at speed)

Telugu

2 entries
  • తరుము verb (to pursue, to follow at speed)
  • వెంటాడు verb (to pursue, to follow at speed)

Thai

1 entries
  • กวด verb (to pursue, to follow at speed)

Tocharian B

1 entries
  • werke noun (action of the verb "to chase")

Turkish

4 entries
  • kovalama noun (action of the verb "to chase")
  • kovalamaca noun (action of the verb "to chase")
  • peşinde koşma noun (action of the verb "to chase")
  • takip noun (action of the verb "to chase")

Ugaritic

1 entries
  • 𐎐𐎂𐎌 verb (to pursue, to follow at speed)

Ukrainian

4 entries
  • ганя́ти verb (to pursue, to follow at speed)
  • гна́ти verb (to pursue, to follow at speed)
  • поганя́ти verb (to pursue, to follow at speed)
  • погна́ти verb (to pursue, to follow at speed)

Upper Sorbian

2 entries
  • hnać verb (to pursue, to follow at speed)
  • honić verb (to pursue, to follow at speed)

Vietnamese

2 entries
  • rượt verb (to pursue, to follow at speed)
  • đuổi verb (to pursue, to follow at speed)

Walloon

1 entries
  • kitchessî verb (to pursue, to follow at speed)

Welsh

1 entries
  • erlid verb (to pursue, to follow at speed)

Yiddish

2 entries
  • יאָג noun (action of the verb "to chase")
  • יאָגן verb (to pursue, to follow at speed)

ǃXóõ

1 entries
  • ɡǀkxʼâã verb (to pursue, to follow at speed)

Sample sentences

30 total sentences available.

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We all knew that Bob was on a wild-goose chase after Marge, because she was already happily engaged.

Source: tatoeba (29101)

The patrol car pursued a speeding sports car, but it all ended in a wild-goose chase.

Source: tatoeba (35125)

He was arrested by police after a TV chase in Osaka.

Source: tatoeba (39138)

This cat doesn't chase rats.

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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.