Averiguo (en. I find out)

a-be-ri-gü-o

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
verb
To discover or learn something that was unknown.
I hope I find out the truth about what happened.
Espero que averiguo la verdad sobre lo que pasó.
To investigate a matter or a situation.
I find out the reasons for his absence.
Averiguo las razones de su ausencia.
To conduct inquiries to obtain information.
I find out how the equipment is assembled.
Averiguo cómo se monta el equipo.

Etymology

It derives from the verb 'averiguar', from the Latin 'exvigilare'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

I find out what’s happening
I discover what is happening
averiguo qué pasa
I find out what I can
I investigate whatever is possible
averiguo lo que puedo
I find out if there’s a solution
I discover if there is a solution
averiguo si hay solución

Related Words

inquiry
Act of finding out.
averiguación
investigator
Person who investigates.
averiguador

Slang Meanings

To explore a matter with curiosity.
I'm going to find out about that party.
Voy a averiguo sobre esa fiesta.
To investigate something informally.
I told them that I'm going to ask around among my friends.
Les dije que voy a averiguo entre mis amigos.