This is the 3412th most frequent Portuguese word.
investigando
"Investigando" means "investigating" in English.
The word 'investigando' is used here in the continuous present tense indicating an active action of examining details about the police case.
Ele está investigando o caso policial com cuidado.
He is investigating the police case carefully.
Here, 'investigando' describes the action of the children as they explored, examined, or uncovered details about the garden.
As crianças passaram a tarde investigando os segredos do jardim.
The children spent the afternoon investigating the secrets of the garden.
In this case, 'investigando' highlights the act of searching or analyzing possibilities regarding a solution.