Something that is sought-after is in great demand, usually because it is rare or of very good quality. An Olympic gold medal is the most sought-after prize in world sport. wanted by a lot of people but rare or difficult to get much/highly sought-after
sought after
Silbentrennung
sought af·ter
Türkische aussprache
sôt äftır
Aussprache
/ˈsôt ˈaftər/ /ˈsɔːt ˈæftɜr/
Etymologie
[ 'sEk ] (verb.) before 12th century. Middle English seken, from Old English sEcan; akin to Old High German suohhen to seek, Latin sagus prophetic, Greek hEgeisthai to lead.