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English to Spanish Dictionary

investigate Meaning in Spanish (investigate significado en español)

investigar
investigar in English:investigate
Phonetic:in-bes-ti-gar
Quick Answer • Resumen

El significado de investigate en español es investigar. (Llevar a cabo una indagación sistemática o formal para descubrir y examinar los hechos de un incidente, alegación, etc., con el fin de establecer la verdad.)

Definitions of Investigate

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    verb
    investigar

    To carry out a systematic or formal inquiry to discover and examine the facts of an incident, allegation, etc., so as to establish the truth.

    Llevar a cabo una indagación sistemática o formal para descubrir y examinar los hechos de un incidente, alegación, etc., con el fin de establecer la verdad.

Example Sentences

“The police will investigate the crime scene thoroughly.”

La policía investigará a fondo la escena del crimen.

“We need to investigate all possible causes of the problem.”

Necesitamos investigar todas las causas posibles del problema.

“The committee was formed to investigate the allegations.”

Se formó el comité para investigar las acusaciones.

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Inflected Word Forms

past tenseinvestigated
present participleinvestigating
nouninvestigation
agent nouninvestigator
adjectiveinvestigative

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

investigate a crimecollocation

To formally examine a criminal act.

investigate a claimcollocation

To look into the truth or validity of an assertion.

investigate a mattercollocation

To inquire into a particular issue or subject.