indagar

v.

to investigate, to inquire into.

Ella preguntó ayer She asked around yesterday.

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indagar

Conjugation model [LLEGAR], like {{link=llegar}}llegar

► verbo transitivo

1 to investigate, inquire into

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verb

to inquire

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VT (=investigar) to investigate, inquire into; (=averiguar) to find out, ascertain

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1.

(frml) verbo transitivo to investigate

2.

indagar vi to make inquiries, investigate

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= delve into, enquire into [inquire into, -USA], investigate, poke about/(a)round/into/in, probe, question, probe into, check up on, keep + tabs on, make + enquiry, snoop about/(a)round/into/in, poke about/(a)round/into/in, nose about/(a)round/into/in, pry (into).

Ex. The objective is to enable the reader to eliminate possibly relevant documents, which, in fact, prove to be of little interest without delving into the body of the abstract.

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. Kaiser also investigated the effect of grouping subheadings of a subject.

Ex. While poking about among books children naturally discuss those they have read, swopping responses, and so leading each other on.

Ex. The librarian sometimes must probe to discover the context of the question and to be able to discuss various possible approaches and explore their merits.

Ex. If this appears to be excessively difficult, maybe it is time to question whether the tool is too complex.

Ex. If one probes more deeply into the question of truth and falsehood, one gets into difficult philosophical issues, which we prefer to leave to others.

Ex. The physical effort of keeping tabs on people as well as the distasteful practice of checking up on staff output achieves nothing and may do considerable damage.

Ex. The physical effort of keeping tabs on people as well as the distasteful practice of checking up on staff output achieves nothing and may do considerable damage.

Ex. The author discusses the general tendency noted for more girls than boys to make enquiries at the library.

Ex. Apparently many employees (nearly half) have the habit of snooping around within the company.

Ex. While poking about among books children naturally discuss those they have read, swopping responses, and so leading each other on.

Ex. He then decided to solve the mystery of the death of an reporter who was killed while nosing about in a decommissioned navy yard.

Ex. The committee should be prevented from forcibly prying into the private affairs of the people.

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* indagar el pasado de Alguien = delve into + Posesivo + past.

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1.

(frml) verbo transitivo to investigate

2.

indagar vi to make inquiries, investigate

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= delve into, enquire into [inquire into, -USA], investigate, poke about/(a)round/into/in, probe, question, probe into, check up on, keep + tabs on, make + enquiry, snoop about/(a)round/into/in, poke about/(a)round/into/in, nose about/(a)round/into/in, pry (into).

Ex: The objective is to enable the reader to eliminate possibly relevant documents, which, in fact, prove to be of little interest without delving into the body of the abstract.

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: Kaiser also investigated the effect of grouping subheadings of a subject.

Ex: While poking about among books children naturally discuss those they have read, swopping responses, and so leading each other on.

Ex: The librarian sometimes must probe to discover the context of the question and to be able to discuss various possible approaches and explore their merits.

Ex: If this appears to be excessively difficult, maybe it is time to question whether the tool is too complex.

Ex: If one probes more deeply into the question of truth and falsehood, one gets into difficult philosophical issues, which we prefer to leave to others.

Ex: The physical effort of keeping tabs on people as well as the distasteful practice of checking up on staff output achieves nothing and may do considerable damage.

Ex: The physical effort of keeping tabs on people as well as the distasteful practice of checking up on staff output achieves nothing and may do considerable damage.

Ex: The author discusses the general tendency noted for more girls than boys to make enquiries at the library.

Ex: Apparently many employees (nearly half) have the habit of snooping around within the company.

Ex: While poking about among books children naturally discuss those they have read, swopping responses, and so leading each other on.

Ex: He then decided to solve the mystery of the death of an reporter who was killed while nosing about in a decommissioned navy yard.

Ex: The committee should be prevented from forcibly prying into the private affairs of the people.

* indagar el pasado de Alguien = delve into + Posesivo + past.

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indagar [A3 ]

vt

(frml); to investigate

■ indagar

vi

to make inquiries*, investigate

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indagar (conjugate indagar) (frml) verbo intransitivo
to investigate;
indagar sobre algo to investigate sth
indagar verbo transitivo to investigate
'indagar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
investigar
English:
brain
- inquire into

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indagar

♦ vt

to investigate, to inquire into

♦ vi

to investigate, to inquire;

indagar acerca de algo to investigate sth, to inquire into sth

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indagar

v/i investigate

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indagar {52} vt

: to inquire into, to investigate