English–Spanish

“look into” in Spanish

Spanish

Alsoinvestigar

Pronunciation

IPA/indaˈɣaɾ/

Example

¿Puedes indagar qué pasó anoche?

Can you look into what happened last night?

Illustration for indagar (look into)

How to say “look into” in Spanish

“Look into” in Spanish is indagar.

A magnifying glass moving over scattered reports and notes.

Full entry for indagar: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with indagar

Antes de contratarlo, deberíamos indagar sobre su experiencia laboral.

Before hiring him, we should look into his work experience.

Tips for using indagar

  • In conversational Spanish averiguar or preguntar sound more natural than indagar, which is more typical in police, legal, or research contexts.

Other Spanish words for “look into”

Voy a investigar el problema.

I'm going to look into the problem.

“look into” in other languages