googlear

Senses

1. 1.

   to google; to search on Google

   to perform an internet search using Google or a search engine

Examples

• "Voy a googlear la dirección del restaurante."

  I'm going to google the restaurant's address.

• "¿Googleaste el tema para la presentación?"

  Did you google the topic for the presentation?

• "Es más fácil googlear que buscar en el diccionario."

  It's easier to google than to look it up in the dictionary.

Usage

Informal neologism derived from the proper noun "Google." Commonly used in Spain and Latin America among younger speakers and in everyday digital communication. Often used as a synonym for "buscar en internet" (search the internet), though technically it implies using Google specifically.