Inspeccionar
Example: El ingeniero debe inspeccionar cuidadosamente todas las máquinas antes.
Definition
"Inspeccionar" means to carefully examine or check something in detail, often to ensure it meets certain standards or requirements. For example, an engineer must thoroughly inspect all machines to confirm they are functioning correctly and safely.
Etymology
The word "inspeccionar" comes from the Latin word 'inspectare,' which means 'to look into' or 'to observe closely.' It combines 'in-' meaning 'into' and 'specere' meaning 'to look.' Did you know that this root is also the origin of the English word 'inspect'?
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"Inspeccionar" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (C1) - set 2", containing 116 commonly used words.
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