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1 investigar
v.1 to research.2 to investigate.3 to carry out an investigation.* * *1 (indagar) to investigate2 (campo) to do research on* * *verb1) to investigate, inquire2) research* * *1. VT1) [+ accidente, crimen, queja, hechos] to investigate; [+ cuentas, patrimonio] to auditel juez ordenó investigar sus actividades financieras — the judge ordered an investigation of their financial activities
2) (Univ) to research, do research into3) (=tantear) to check out2. VI1) [policía, comité] to investigate2) (Univ) to do research* * *1.verbo transitivoa) <delito/caso> to investigatese investigarán las causas del accidente — there will be an investigation o inquiry into the causes of the accident
tengo que investigar quién vive arriba — (fam) I have to find out who lives upstairs
b) (Educ, Med, Tec) persona to research, do research into2.investigar via) policía to investigateb) (Educ, Med, Tec)investigar sobre algo — to do research into something, to research into something
* * *= do + study, do + research, enquire into [inquire into, -USA], interrogate, investigate, research, vet, put + Nombre + under the spotlight, bring + Nombre + under the spotlight, launch + investigation.Ex. I certainly think it would be very interesting for somebody to do a study of the whole question of storage.Ex. Optical storage media can facilitate the type of research done in academic libraries.Ex. No less prestigious an authority than a Royal Commission was appointed to inquire into the charges brought against the man principally responsible for that volume.Ex. Thus, a predominant feature of such software packages is the user related interfaces, which permit a non-programmer to comprehend and interrogate the data stored.Ex. Kaiser also investigated the effect of grouping subheadings of a subject.Ex. Archival history is still insufficiently researched.Ex. All three types of material, when first received by DG XIII, are submitted to the Technological Information and Patents Division of DG XIII in order to vet items for possible patentable inventions.Ex. When the profession once more brought censorship under the spotlight in the 70s, it was less critical and more loath to take a stand.Ex. Russia has launched an investigation into why a manned space capsule returned to earth hundreds of miles off course.----* investigar un problema = investigate + problem.* por investigar = unresearched.* que se está investigando = under investigation.* sin investigar = unresearched.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) <delito/caso> to investigatese investigarán las causas del accidente — there will be an investigation o inquiry into the causes of the accident
tengo que investigar quién vive arriba — (fam) I have to find out who lives upstairs
b) (Educ, Med, Tec) persona to research, do research into2.investigar via) policía to investigateb) (Educ, Med, Tec)investigar sobre algo — to do research into something, to research into something
* * *= do + study, do + research, enquire into [inquire into, -USA], interrogate, investigate, research, vet, put + Nombre + under the spotlight, bring + Nombre + under the spotlight, launch + investigation.Ex: I certainly think it would be very interesting for somebody to do a study of the whole question of storage.
Ex: Optical storage media can facilitate the type of research done in academic libraries.Ex: No less prestigious an authority than a Royal Commission was appointed to inquire into the charges brought against the man principally responsible for that volume.Ex: Thus, a predominant feature of such software packages is the user related interfaces, which permit a non-programmer to comprehend and interrogate the data stored.Ex: Kaiser also investigated the effect of grouping subheadings of a subject.Ex: Archival history is still insufficiently researched.Ex: All three types of material, when first received by DG XIII, are submitted to the Technological Information and Patents Division of DG XIII in order to vet items for possible patentable inventions.Ex: It is paramount to put designers themselves under the spotlight for investigative purposes.Ex: When the profession once more brought censorship under the spotlight in the 70s, it was less critical and more loath to take a stand.Ex: Russia has launched an investigation into why a manned space capsule returned to earth hundreds of miles off course.* investigar un problema = investigate + problem.* por investigar = unresearched.* que se está investigando = under investigation.* sin investigar = unresearched.* * *investigar [A3 ]vt1 ‹delito/caso› to investigateuna comisión para investigar la venta secreta de armas a committee to investigate the secret sale of armsse investigarán las causas del accidente there will be an investigation o inquiry into the causes of the accidenttengo que investigar quién vive arriba ( fam); I have to find out who lives upstairsel libro investiga el desarrollo de su música the book looks at o traces the development of his music■ investigarvi1 «policía» to investigate* * *
investigar ( conjugate investigar) verbo transitivo
verbo intransitivo
b) (Educ, Med, Tec) investigar sobre algo to research o do research into sth
investigar verbo transitivo
1 (estudiar) to research
2 (indagar) to investigate
' investigar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
comisionar
English:
check up on
- follow up
- go into
- inquire into
- investigate
- look into
- probe
- probe into
- read up on
- research
- screen
- see into
- study
- thoroughly
- coroner
- explore
- look
* * *♦ vt1. [estudiar] to research2. [indagar] to investigate;un equipo investiga las causas del accidente a team is investigating the causes of the accident;la policía investigó a varios sospechosos the police investigated several suspects♦ vi2. [indagar] to investigate* * *v/t1 crimen investigate2 EDU, TÉC research* * *investigar {52} vt1) indagar: to investigate2) : to researchinvestigar viinvestigar sobre : to do research into* * *investigar vb1. (examinar) to investigate2. (estudiar) to research / to do research
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