Investigan (en. Investigate)

/inβes.ti.ˈɣan/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

verb

To examine or investigate something to uncover information.

The police are investigating the robbery that occurred last night.

La policía investiga el robo que ocurrió anoche.

To conduct a study or analysis of a situation or phenomenon.

Scientists are investigating the causes of climate change.

Los científicos investigan las causas del cambio climático.

To seek information from sources to clarify a fact.

Journalists are investigating corruption in the government.

Los periodistas investigan la corrupción en el gobierno.

From Latin 'investigare', which means 'to discover' or 'to inquire.'

to investigate thoroughly

To conduct a thorough investigation.

investigar a fondo

to investigate a case

To study a specific case in detail.

investigar un caso

criminal investigation

Study and analysis of crimes and offenses.

investigación criminal

investigation

The process of inquiring and seeking information.

investigación

investigator

A person dedicated to researching.

investigador

inquiry

The action of inquiring or investigating.

indagación

analysis

Detailed study of a situation or phenomenon.

análisis

To take a look at something.

I'm going to investigate a little about the topic before I give my opinion.

Voy a investigar un poco sobre el tema antes de opinar.

To spy or dig into someone's affairs.

She always investigates the backgrounds of her dates.

Ella siempre investiga los antecedentes de sus citas.