sleuth in German
sleuth in German is Detektiv, Schnüffler, Spürnase — sleuth means a detective, especially a skilled one who investigates crimes or mysteries.
sleuth in German
Detektiv
A detective.
Schnüffler
A detective.
Spürnase
A detective.
Schweißhund
(archaic) A sleuthhound; a bloodhound.
Bloodhound
(archaic) A sleuthhound; a bloodhound.
Bluthund
(archaic) A sleuthhound; a bloodhound.
Bluthündin
(archaic) A sleuthhound; a bloodhound.
Schweisshund
(archaic) A sleuthhound; a bloodhound.
Schweisshündin
(archaic) A sleuthhound; a bloodhound.
beschatten
(intransitive, transitive) To act as a detective; to try to discover who committed a crime, or, more generally, to solve a mystery.
nachspüren
(intransitive, transitive) To act as a detective; to try to discover who committed a crime, or, more generally, to solve a mystery.
schnüffeln
(intransitive, transitive) To act as a detective; to try to discover who committed a crime, or, more generally, to solve a mystery.
untersuchen
(intransitive, transitive) To act as a detective; to try to discover who committed a crime, or, more generally, to solve a mystery.
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 German?
"sleuth" in German is Detektiv, Schnüffler, Spürnase. 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 German, "sleuth" is Detektiv, Schnüffler, Spürnase.
Are there other ways to say "sleuth" in German?
Yes — German has 13 translations listed for "sleuth": Detektiv, Schnüffler, Spürnase, Schweißhund, Bloodhound, Bluthund.
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