B2noun
l’enquête
investigation, inquiry
Written with an elided article (l’enquête) because the noun starts with a vowel sound, so the written gender is not visible here.
« La police a ouvert une enquête après la disparition du dossier. »
“The police opened an investigation after the file disappeared.”
In other languages
- Spanish investigación
- Portuguese investigação
- German die Ermittlung
- Italian indagine
- Arabic تحقيق
Related B2 words
In a story
« Tout le monde a commencé une enquête très sérieuse. »
from “Le croissant disparu”, a free A2 story you can read in full.
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