"He looked for the key." in German

Er suchte nach dem Schlüssel.

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Literal Breakdown

English	German	Learn
he	er	Learn
looked	suchte	Learn
for	nach	Learn
the (dative case)	dem	Learn
key	Schlüssel	Learn

Summary

The German translation for “He looked for the key.” is Er suchte nach dem Schlüssel.. The German, Er suchte nach dem Schlüssel., can be broken down into 5 parts:"he" (er), "looked" (suchte), "for" (nach), "the (dative case)" (dem) and "key" (Schlüssel).