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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
noun
(surgery) Any of various medical instruments used to explore wounds, organs, etc. [from 15th c.]
tienta
noun
(surgery) Any of various medical instruments used to explore wounds, organs, etc. [from 15th c.]
sondeo
noun
(figuratively) An investigation or inquiry. [from 20th c.]
sonda espacial
noun
sonda
noun
asondar
verb
sondar
verb
sondear
verb

What does "probe" mean?

  1. noun A formal investigation into a matter, often one involving wrongdoing.
    "Authorities launched a probe into the company's accounting practices."
  2. noun A slender instrument used to explore a wound, cavity, or piece of equipment.
    "The doctor used a thin metal probe to check the depth of the wound."
  3. noun An uncrewed spacecraft sent to gather information about a distant location.
    "The space probe sent back the first close-up images of the planet's surface."
  4. verb To investigate or examine something closely, often to uncover hidden information.
    "Reporters probed deeper into the senator's finances."

probe in a sentence

  • Authorities launched a probe into the company's accounting practices.
  • The doctor used a thin metal probe to check the depth of the wound.
  • The space probe sent back the first close-up images of the planet's surface.
  • Reporters probed deeper into the senator's finances.

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Frequently asked questions

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: "Authorities launched a probe into the company's accounting practices." 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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