No. 2,528 in Spanish
averiguación
Inquiry or investigation.
In a sentence
La policía hizo una averiguación sobre el accidente.
The police conducted an inquiry into the accident.
The word "averiguación" is used here to indicate an investigation or inquiry.
El vecino nos ayudó con la averiguación del origen de la fuga de agua.
The neighbor helped us with the investigation of the origin of the water leak.
In this sentence, "averiguación" refers to the act of finding out information or investigating.
Hicieron una averiguación antes de tomar una decisión importante.
They carried out an inquiry before making an important decision.
Here, "averiguación" represents the process of gathering knowledge or information prior to action.
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