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1 probe
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1. noun1) (a long thin instrument used by doctors to examine a wound etc.) sonda2) (an investigation: a police probe into illegal activities.) investigación
2. verb1) (to investigate: He probed into her private life.) investigar2) (to examine (as if) with a probe: The doctor probed the wound; He probed about in the hole with a stick.) sondartr[prəʊb]1 SMALLMEDICINE/SMALL sonda2 (investigation) investigación nombre femenino1 SMALLMEDICINE/SMALL sondar1 investigar ( into, -)1) : sondar (en medicina y tecnología)2) investigate: investigar, sondearprobe n1) : sonda f (en medicina, etc.)space probe: sonda espacial2) investigation: investigación f, sondeo mn.• cala s.f.• calador s.m.• cohete s.m.• encuesta s.f.• investigación s.f.• proyectil s.m.• sonda s.f.• tienta s.f.v.• ahondar v.• explorar v.• indagar v.• investigar v.• sondar v.• sondear v.• tentar v.
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1. prəʊba) ( physically) sondarb) ( investigate) investigar*; \<\<public opinion\>\> sondear; \<\<mind/subconscious\>\> explorar
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vi investigar*to probe INTO something — investigar* algo
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a) (Med, Elec) sonda fb) ( space probe) sonda f espacialc) ( investigation) investigación f[prǝʊb]1. N1) (Med) sonda f3) (=inquiry) investigación f2. VT2) (Med) sondar3) (=explore) explorar4) (=investigate) investigar3.VI investigar* * *
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1. [prəʊb]a) ( physically) sondarb) ( investigate) investigar*; \<\<public opinion\>\> sondear; \<\<mind/subconscious\>\> explorar
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vi investigar*to probe INTO something — investigar* algo
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a) (Med, Elec) sonda fb) ( space probe) sonda f espacialc) ( investigation) investigación f -
2 delve
tr[delv]1 (rummage, search) hurgar ( into, en)1) dig: escarbar2)to delve into probe: cavar en, ahondar env.• bucear v.• cavar v.delva) ( research) (liter)to delve into the past — hurgar* en el pasado
b) ( rummage) hurgar*, escarbar[delv]VIto delve into — [+ pocket, cupboard] hurgar en, rebuscar en; [+ subject] profundizar en, ahondar en; [+ past] hurgar en
we must delve deeper — tenemos que profundizar or ahondar todavía más
* * *[delv]a) ( research) (liter)to delve into the past — hurgar* en el pasado
b) ( rummage) hurgar*, escarbar
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