enquêter

/ɑ̃kete/

verb B1

le (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

Forms

to investigate
- La police a enquêté sur l'incident.
  
  The police investigated the incident.

Similar in other languages

German

nachforschen is the German word for the same thing — both mean "to investigate."

Spanish

indagar is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "to investigate."

Spanish

investigar is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "to investigate."

Portuguese

investigar is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to investigate."

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Last updated 2026-09-30