Investigaré (en. I will investigate)

/inβes.ti.ɣaˈɾe/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
verb
To carry out inquiries about something in order to uncover information.
I will investigate the case to better understand what happened.
Investigaré el caso para entender mejor lo que sucedió.
To examine in detail and depth.
I will investigate the background of this document.
Investigaré los antecedentes de este documento.
To inquire or seek the truth about a matter.
I will investigate the rumors circulating in the community.
Investigaré los rumores que circulan en la comunidad.

Etymology

From the Latin 'investigare', which means 'to follow tracks'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

investigate thoroughly
To conduct a thorough investigation on a topic.
investigar a fondo
investigate something
To search for information or details about a specific matter.
investigar algo
not investigate further
To decide not to continue seeking information on a topic.
no investigar más

Related Words

investigation
Action of investigating; search for information.
investigación
investigator
A person who is dedicated to investigating a topic.
investigador
investigable
That which can be the subject of investigation.
investigable

Slang Meanings

To look for gossip or private information.
I will investigate Juan's birthday to see if there is a party.
Voy a investigaré sobre el cumpleaños de Juan, a ver si hay fiesta.
To make informal inquiries.
I will do a little investigating on social media to see what is being said.
Investigaré un poco en las redes sociales para ver qué se dice.