verb
utforska
explore
Att noggrant undersöka något för att lära sig mer eller upptäcka nya saker.
Definition & meaning
The verb utforska means to explore, investigate, or research. It is used in several contexts:
- Geographic/Physical exploration: To travel through an unfamiliar area in order to learn about it (e.g., exploring a new continent or a cave).
- Investigation/Research: To examine or study a subject, a problem, or a possibility in detail to gain a better understanding.
- Internal/Mental exploration: To examine one's own thoughts, feelings, or ideas.
Grammar & Word origin
Grammar:
- Infinitive: utforska
- Present tense: utforskar
- Past tense: utforskade
- Past participle: utforskad / utforskat
Word origin: The word is a compound of the prefix ut- (out) and the verb forska (to research/study). Etymologically, it relates to the idea of "researching out" or going out to seek knowledge.
Synonyms & antonyms
Synonyms:
- undersöka utforska
- utforska utforska (to probe)
- utforska utforska (to investigate)
- utforska utforska (to examine)
- utforska utforska (to scout)
Antonyms:
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Examples
Vi ska utforska skogen idag.verb
We are going to explore the forest today.
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