verb

investigate

enquêter

To try to find out the truth about something by looking for clues, asking questions, or studying it carefully.

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Examples

The detective will investigate the scene.verb

Le détective va enquêter sur la scène.

Authorities plan to investigate further.verb

Les autorités prévoient d'enquêter davantage.

Teams are working to investigate the cause of the fire.verb

Des équipes travaillent pour enquêter sur la cause de l'incendie.

Debbie will investigate what happened.verb

Debbie va enquêter sur ce qui s'est passé.

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