sleuth in French
sleuth in French is détective, limier — sleuth means a detective, especially a skilled one who investigates crimes or mysteries.
sleuth in French
détective
A detective.
limier
(archaic) A sleuthhound; a bloodhound.
What does "sleuth" mean?
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noun A detective, especially a skilled one who investigates crimes or mysteries.
"The amateur sleuth pieced together clues the police had missed."
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verb To investigate or try to solve a mystery.
"She spent the weekend sleuthing around the old house for clues about its history."
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sleuth in a sentence
- The amateur sleuth pieced together clues the police had missed.
- She spent the weekend sleuthing around the old house for clues about its history.
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What is "sleuth" in French?
"sleuth" in French is détective, limier. sleuth means: A detective, especially a skilled one who investigates crimes or mysteries.
How do you use "sleuth" in a sentence?
Example: "The amateur sleuth pieced together clues the police had missed." In French, "sleuth" is détective, limier.
Are there other ways to say "sleuth" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "sleuth": détective, limier.
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