enquêter
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enquêter
- \ɑ̃.ke.te\
- \ɑ̃.kɛ.te\
- [ɑ̃.ke.te] Somain (France)
- [ɑ̃.kɛ.te] France (Lyon)
Sounds like enquêtai, enquêté, enquêtez
Where it comes from
Dénominal de enquête.
verb enquêter · avoir enquêté · en enquêtant · en ayant enquêté · enquêtant · enquêté
- Faire une enquête. Les gendarmes avaient enquêté, mais dans cette boue, la trace se referme comme sur de l'eau. Personne ne savait rien.
Similar: investiguer
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verb
Similar: investiguer
In English
- investigate (''transitive'') to examine
- inquire to ask about something
Talk about this word "enquêter." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/fr/enqu%C3%AAter. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. enquêter. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/fr/enqu%C3%AAter "enquêter." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/fr/enqu%C3%AAter.Cite this
@misc{enque_ter_2026,
title = {enquêter},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/fr/enqu%C3%AAter},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}