probe in Spanish
probe in Spanish is sonda, tienta, sondeo — probe means a formal investigation into a matter, often one involving wrongdoing.
probe in Spanish
sonda
(surgery) Any of various medical instruments used to explore wounds, organs, etc. [from 15th c.]
tienta
(surgery) Any of various medical instruments used to explore wounds, organs, etc. [from 15th c.]
sondeo
(figuratively) An investigation or inquiry. [from 20th c.]
sonda espacial
sonda
asondar
sondar
sondear
What does "probe" mean?
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noun A formal investigation into a matter, often one involving wrongdoing.
"The council ordered a probe into how the money for the new bridge was spent."
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noun A slender instrument used to explore a wound, cavity, or piece of equipment.
"The engineer pushed a thin probe into the engine to look for a blockage."
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noun An uncrewed spacecraft sent to gather information about a distant location.
"The probe travelled for years before it reached the edge of the solar system."
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verb To investigate or examine something closely, often to uncover hidden information.
"The inspector probed the manager about the missing paperwork."
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probe in a sentence
- The council ordered a probe into how the money for the new bridge was spent.
- A police probe is under way after the charity's funds went missing.
- The engineer pushed a thin probe into the engine to look for a blockage.
- The dentist gently touched the tooth with a small probe.
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What is "probe" in Spanish?
"probe" in Spanish is sonda, tienta, sondeo. probe means: A formal investigation into a matter, often one involving wrongdoing.
How do you use "probe" in a sentence?
Example: "The council ordered a probe into how the money for the new bridge was spent." In Spanish, "probe" is sonda, tienta, sondeo.
Are there other ways to say "probe" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 7 translations listed for "probe": sonda, tienta, sondeo, sonda espacial, asondar, sondar.
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