Example: L'enquête montre où les enfants jouent le plus.
Definition
"L'enquête" refers to a systematic investigation or research conducted to gather information and analyze data, often used to understand behaviors or opinions, as in the example where it shows where children play the most.
Translations
the investigation
la investigación
het onderzoek
la investigació
die Untersuchung
Etymology
The word "l'enquête" comes from the Old French verb 'enquérir,' meaning 'to inquire' or 'to seek.' It evolved to mean an organized inquiry or investigation. Did you know? Its roots trace back to the Latin 'inquirere,' combining 'in-' (into) and 'quaerere' (to seek), emphasizing the act of searching for information.
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"L'enquête" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - Research - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 108 commonly used words.
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