Averiguaron (en. They found out)

/a.βe.ɾi.ɣaˈɾon/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
verb
To take actions to obtain information or clarify a situation.
They found out the details of the case before making a decision.
Averiguaron los detalles del caso antes de tomar una decisión.
To investigate or discover something unknown.
The journalists uncovered the truth behind the scandal.
Los periodistas averiguaron la verdad detrás del escándalo.
To gain a deeper understanding of a topic.
She found out about her family's history and discovered surprising facts.
Ella averiguaron sobre la historia de su familia y encontró datos sorprendentes.

Etymology

From Latin 'verificare', which means 'to make true'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

they found out that
they discovered that
averiguaron que
to find out the truth
to investigate in order to know the reality
averiguar la verdad
to find out something
to uncover information about something
averiguar algo

Related Words

to find out
To make inquiries to discover the truth.
averiguar
inquiry
The action of finding out.
averiguación
found out
That has been the subject of inquiry.
averiguado

Slang Meanings

To confirm something that was suspected.
They found out the buzz was true.
Averiguaron la movida y resultó ser cierta.
To investigate thoroughly.
They set out to investigate down to the deepest level.
Se pusieron a averiguar hasta lo más profundo.