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private eye in German

private eye in German is Privatdetektiv, Schnüffler.

private eye in German

Privatdetektiv

noun

(idiomatic) A private personal detective, employed to gather information about someone.

Schnüffler

noun

(idiomatic) A private personal detective, employed to gather information about someone.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "private eye" in German?

"private eye" in German is Privatdetektiv, Schnüffler.

Are there other ways to say "private eye" in German?

Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "private eye": Privatdetektiv, Schnüffler.

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