No. 632 in Slovenian
preiskavo
"Preiskavo" in English means "investigation."
In a sentence
Policija je začela preiskavo kraje.
The police have initiated an investigation of the theft.
'Preiskavo' is used as a direct object in the context of initiating an investigation.
Zdravnik je opravil preiskavo njenega zdravstvenega stanja.
The doctor conducted an examination of her health condition.
Here, 'preiskavo' is used in the context of conducting a medical examination.
Opravljajo preiskavo, da bi razumeli vzroke nesreče.
They are conducting an investigation to understand the causes of the accident.
In this instance, 'preiskavo' is used in the continuous tense, emphasizing the ongoing nature of the examination.
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