Polyglot Dictionary

investigar

/ĩvestʃiˈɡaɾ/

verb B2

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain Financial Tone Neutral

Forms

present (eu)
investigo
preterite (eu)
investiguei
past participle
investigado

Meaning

  1. to investigate

    • A polícia investiga.

      The police are investigating.

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive

Similar words

Similar in other languages

German

nachforschen

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

Spanish

indagar

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

Spanish

investigar

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

French

enquêter

enquêter is the French word for the same thing — both mean "to investigate."

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