ʊntɐˈzuːxn̩

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Translation

to examine, investigate; to research

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Word origin

From unter- ('under') plus suchen ('to seek'), literally meaning to search closely into something.

Origin
German
Root
unter + suchen

Grammar

Verb typeweak, inseparable (unter-), perfect with haben

Examples

gründlich.

The doctor examines the patient thoroughly.

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The police investigated the accident closely.

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Scientists are researching why the climate is changing.

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