You should inspect the car well before you buy it.
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Inspect
//ɪnˈspɛkt//
Synonyms for "inspect" (83 found)
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Closest matches (17)
Strong matches (25)
Related words (41)
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8 entriesSynonyms
2 entriesderived
14 entriesmanner of
1 entriesrelated to
7 entriesTranslations
72 translations across 29 languages.
Armenian
1 entries- զննել verb (examine critically, scrutinize)
Belarusian
4 entries- агле́дзець verb (examine critically, scrutinize)
- агляда́ць verb (examine critically, scrutinize)
- праінспектава́ць verb (view and examine officially)
- інспектава́ць verb (view and examine officially)
Bulgarian
2 entries- инспектирам verb (view and examine officially)
- прегле́ждам verb (examine critically, scrutinize)
Catalan
2 entries- inspeccionar verb (examine critically, scrutinize)
- inspeccionar verb (view and examine officially)
Chinese Mandarin
3 entries- 檢查 /检查 verb (examine critically, scrutinize)
- 調查 /调查 verb (examine critically, scrutinize)
- 调查 verb (view and examine officially)
Dutch
2 entries- inspecteren verb (examine critically, scrutinize)
- onderzoeken verb (examine critically, scrutinize)
Esperanto
3 entries- inspekti verb (examine critically, scrutinize)
- inspekti verb (view and examine officially)
- kontroli verb (examine critically, scrutinize)
Finnish
4 entries- suorittaa tarkastus verb (examine critically, scrutinize)
- suorittaa tarkastus verb (view and examine officially)
- tarkastaa verb (examine critically, scrutinize)
- tarkastaa verb (view and examine officially)
Galician
3 entries- cachear verb (examine critically, scrutinize)
- inspeccionar verb (examine critically, scrutinize)
- rexistrar verb (examine critically, scrutinize)
German
4 entries- begutachten verb (examine critically, scrutinize)
- begutachten verb (view and examine officially)
- inspizieren verb (examine critically, scrutinize)
- inspizieren verb (view and examine officially)
Hindi
3 entries- जाँच verb (view and examine officially)
- जाँच करना verb (examine critically, scrutinize)
- जाँचना verb (examine critically, scrutinize)
Hungarian
4 entries- bevizsgál verb (view and examine officially)
- ellenőriz verb (view and examine officially)
- megtekint verb (view and examine officially)
- megvizsgál verb (examine critically, scrutinize)
Ingrian
1 entries- katsella verb (examine critically, scrutinize)
Italian
4 entries- analizzare verb (examine critically, scrutinize)
- investigare verb (examine critically, scrutinize)
- ispezionare verb (examine critically, scrutinize)
- ispezionare verb (view and examine officially)
Juba Arabic
1 entries- fetish verb (examine critically, scrutinize)
Khmer
1 entries- ពិនិត្យ verb (examine critically, scrutinize)
Latin
4 entries- aspiciō verb (examine critically, scrutinize)
- aspiciō verb (view and examine officially)
- inspiciō verb (examine critically, scrutinize)
- inspiciō verb (view and examine officially)
Māori
2 entries- mātātaki verb (examine critically, scrutinize)
- tōmene verb (examine critically, scrutinize)
Nepali
2 entries- जाँच्नु verb (examine critically, scrutinize)
- जाँच्नु verb (view and examine officially)
Old English
2 entries- inscēawian verb (examine critically, scrutinize)
- smēagan verb (examine critically, scrutinize)
Oromo
1 entries- sakatta'uu verb (view and examine officially)
Portuguese
1 entries- inspecionar verb (examine critically, scrutinize)
Russian
4 entries- инспекти́ровать verb (view and examine officially)
- осма́тривать verb (examine critically, scrutinize)
- осмотре́ть verb (examine critically, scrutinize)
- проинспекти́ровать verb (view and examine officially)
Sanskrit
1 entries- परीक्षते verb (examine critically, scrutinize)
Spanish
3 entries- inspeccionar verb (examine critically, scrutinize)
- inspeccionar verb (view and examine officially)
- pasar revista verb (view and examine officially)
Swedish
2 entries- inspektera verb (examine critically, scrutinize)
- inspektera verb (view and examine officially)
Tagalog
2 entries- masid verb (view and examine officially)
- tingin verb (examine critically, scrutinize)
Ukrainian
2 entries- проінспектува́ти verb (view and examine officially)
- інспектува́ти verb (view and examine officially)
Vietnamese
1 entries- kiểm tra verb (examine critically, scrutinize)
Sample sentences
15 total sentences available.
People love to inspect each other's houses.
Source: tatoeba (270066)
He will come here soon to inspect the industry of this town.
Source: tatoeba (289944)
He came to inspect the house with a view to buying it.
Source: tatoeba (290595)
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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.