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"Detectar" is a transitive verb which is often translated as "to detect", and "acabar de" is a transitive verb phrase which is often translated as "just". Learn more about the difference between "detectar" and "acabar de" below.
detectar()
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
acabar de()
A transitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and requires a direct object (e.g., take out the trash.).
