Investigar
Example: Els científics van investigar la causa del problema ambiental.
Definition
"Investigar" means to carefully examine, study, or inquire into a subject, problem, or event in order to discover facts, gather information, or reach a deeper understanding. For example, scientists investigate the cause of an environmental problem by conducting detailed research.
Etymology
The word "investigar" comes from the Latin verb 'investigare', which means 'to trace, search into, or investigate.' It combines 'in-' meaning 'in' or 'upon' with 'vestigare' meaning 'to track or trace.' Did you know? The root 'vestigare' originally referred to following footprints or traces, much like detectives tracking clues.
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"Investigar" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (B1) - set 5", containing 113 commonly used words.
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