recherchieren
Translation
to research, to investigate, to look up
Examples
Ich muss für meinen Aufsatz recherchieren.
I have to do research for my essay.
Er recherchiert die Hintergründe des Falls.
He is researching the background of the case.
Wir recherchieren nach neuen Informationen.
We are researching for new information.
Grammar Patterns
to research ((sth.)) ((et4)) recherchieren He is researching the facts.
to research ((about sth.)) ((über+4)) recherchieren She is researching climate change.
to research ((for sth.)) ((nach+3)) recherchieren We are researching for a solution.
Similar Words
untersuchen (to investigate), nachforschen (to inquire)
Etymology
From French 'rechercher', meaning 'to seek, to search for'.
Memory Tips
It's the verb form of 'Recherche' and a direct cognate of the English verb 'to research'.