investigation in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for investigation in the English»French Dictionary

investigation [Brit ɪnˌvɛstɪˈɡeɪʃ(ə)n, Am ɪnˌvɛstəˈɡeɪʃ(ə)n] N

1. investigation (inquiry):

investigation (in police)

enquête f (of, into sth sur qc)

the crime is still under investigation

on enquête encore sur le crime

he is under investigation

il fait l'objet d'une enquête

he is under investigation attr report, committee

d'enquête

2. investigation (piece of research):

investigation

étude f (of sth de qc)

the matter under investigation

la question (actuellement) à l'étude

on (further) investigation

après enquête (plus approfondie)

3. investigation LAW:

investigation (of accounts)

vérification f

investigation (of company)

vérification f de comptabilité (of de)

criminal investigation N

criminal investigation → criminal inquiry

See also criminal inquiry

criminal inquiry N

criminal inquiry

enquête f criminelle

preliminary inquiry, preliminary investigation N LAW

preliminary inquiry

enquête f préliminaire

Criminal Investigation Department, CID N Brit

Criminal Investigation Department

≈ police f judiciaire

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perfunctory investigation

sommaire

narrow down investigation, research

limiter (to à)

multistage process, investigation

à plusieurs échelons

Translations for investigation in the French»English Dictionary

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investigation

investigation

radiosondage

radiosonde investigation

enquête ADMIN, LAW

inquiry, investigation (sur into)

enquête de police

police investigation

ouvrir une enquête

to open ou set up an investigation ou inquiry

mener une enquête

to lead an investigation ou inquiry

l'enquête suit son cours

the investigation is continuing

enquête JOURN, SOCIOL (reportage)

investigation (sur into)

enquête préliminaire

preliminary investigation

enquête sociale

investigation allowing a judge to decide on custody rights in a divorce case

investigation in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for investigation in the English»French Dictionary

investigation N

investigation

enquête f

customs investigation N

customs investigation

contrôle m douanier

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wide-ranging investigation, survey

de grande portée

internal affairs, bleeding, investigation

interne

Translations for investigation in the French»English Dictionary

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investigation

investigation

police judiciaire

≈ Criminal Investigation Department

recherche

investigation

faire des recherches sur qc

to carry out an investigation into sth

mettre les scellés

to fix seals (on a house, vehicle, etc so that evidence in an investigation cannot be tampered with)

s'instruire

to be under investigation

police judiciaire

≈ Criminal Investigation Department

investigation Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to carry out an investigation into sth

faire des recherches sur qc

to fix seals (on a house, vehicle, etc so that evidence in an investigation cannot be tampered with)

mettre les scellés

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Investigations revealed that the rope had belonged to the rented boat.

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Police soon arrived at the scene and began an investigation which revealed that the heads were placed there by a group of armed men.

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The investigation covered a period of some 60 years, from 1933 to 1945.

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Their investigation reveals that the crimes against their members are connected.

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His final area of technical investigation was multi-valued logic.

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The investigation brought together a number of state and federal agencies, and was the largest federal investigation in history until the time of 9/11.

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Such probes are also used in well logging applications, in neutron radiography, tomography and other radiochemical investigations.

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This is because the neurons can not proliferate nor be renewed; and replacing lost neurons it is a process that is currently going under investigation.

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Her arrest in 1677 marked the opening of the official investigation.

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Preliminary investigations revealed that the bones were not more than two years old.

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