The Imperative Mood (Affirmative Commands) of Averiguar is used to give direct orders or instructions to find out or investigate something, for example Averigua la dirección de la oficina. (Find out the address of the office.)

Averiguar is an irregular verb, meaning its conjugation follows a unique pattern that does not conform to the standard rules of verb endings.

Conjugations

Conjugations of Averiguar (to find out) in the Imperative Mood (Affirmative Commands) tense (Castilian Spanish):

Averiguar generally means to find out or investigate, but has several different meanings in the Imperative Mood (Affirmative Commands), some of which might surprise you.

To find out or investigate: This is the most common meaning. For example, averigua qué pasó (find out what happened).

To verify or confirm: For example, averigua si es verdad (verify if it’s true).

To inquire or ask about: For example, averigua los precios (inquire about the prices).

To get to the bottom of something (colloquial): For example, averigua de una vez por todas (get to the bottom of it once and for all).

To snoop or pry (rude): For example, no averigües en mis cosas (don’t snoop through my stuff).

Examples

Examples of Averiguar in the Imperative Mood (Affirmative Commands)

Antes de tomar una decisión importante, averigua todos los detalles. (Before making an important decision, find out all the details.)

¡Averigüemos qué actividades hay para hacer este fin de semana! (Let’s find out what activities there are to do this weekend!)

Mamá, averigua cuándo sale el próximo vuelo a Cancún. (Mom, find out when the next flight to Cancun leaves.)

Para estar seguros, averigüen las reglas de entrada antes de viajar. (To be sure, find out the entry rules before traveling.)

Jefe, averigüe si el cliente está satisfecho con nuestros servicios. (Boss, find out if the client is satisfied with our services.)

Averigua los precios antes de comprar esos boletos de avión. (Find out the prices before buying those plane tickets.)

Oye, averigüemos qué piensan los demás sobre ese restaurante nuevo. (Hey, let’s find out what others think about that new restaurant.)

Averiguad si hay descuentos para estudiantes en ese museo. (Find out if there are student discounts at that museum.)

Antes de firmar el contrato, averigüen todos los detalles legales. (Before signing the contract, find out all the legal details.)

Para estar preparados, averigüemos el pronóstico del tiempo para mañana. (To be prepared, let’s find out the weather forecast for tomorrow.)

Averigua si ese curso en línea tiene buenas reseñas. (Find out if that online course has good reviews.)

Papá, averigüe cuál es el mejor seguro médico para nuestra familia. (Dad, find out which is the best health insurance for our family.)

Chicos, averiguad los requisitos para solicitar esa beca universitaria. (Guys, find out the requirements to apply for that university scholarship.)

Antes de invertir, averigüen todos los riesgos potenciales. (Before investing, find out all the potential risks.)

Averigüemos qué libros son populares para aprender ese idioma. (Let’s find out which books are popular for learning that language.)

Conjugations with English Translations

Conjugations of Averiguar (to find out) in the Imperative Mood (Affirmative Commands) tense (Castilian Spanish) with English Translations:

This post covers Castilian Spanish. For Latin American Spanish, click here

Synonyms

The Imperative mood is also known as the Command Form, Affirmative Command Mood, or Direct Command Form in English, and as Modo Imperativo, Imperativo Afirmativo, Mandatos Afirmativos, or Forma de Mandato in Spanish.