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spy in Latin

spy in Latin is speculātor, speculātrix, ēmissārius — spy means a person who secretly gathers information about others, often for a government or rival organization.

spy in Latin

speculātor
noun
(espionage) A person who secretly watches and examines the actions of other individuals or organizations and gathers information on them (usually to gain an advantage).
speculātrix
noun
(espionage) A person who secretly watches and examines the actions of other individuals or organizations and gathers information on them (usually to gain an advantage).
ēmissārius
noun
(espionage) A person who secretly watches and examines the actions of other individuals or organizations and gathers information on them (usually to gain an advantage).
ōtacustēs
noun
(espionage) A person who secretly watches and examines the actions of other individuals or organizations and gathers information on them (usually to gain an advantage).
speculor
verb

What does "spy" mean?

  1. noun A person who secretly gathers information about others, often for a government or rival organization.
    "The novel follows a Cold War spy working undercover in Berlin."
  2. verb To secretly watch or gather information on someone.
    "The agency was accused of spying on foreign diplomats."
  3. verb To catch sight of something, often unexpectedly.
    "She spied a familiar face in the crowd."
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spy in a sentence

  • The novel follows a Cold War spy working undercover in Berlin.
  • The agency was accused of spying on foreign diplomats.
  • She spied a familiar face in the crowd.

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What is "spy" in Latin?

"spy" in Latin is speculātor, speculātrix, ēmissārius. spy means: A person who secretly gathers information about others, often for a government or rival organization.

How do you use "spy" in a sentence?

Example: "The novel follows a Cold War spy working undercover in Berlin." In Latin, "spy" is speculātor, speculātrix, ēmissārius.

Are there other ways to say "spy" in Latin?

Yes — Latin has 5 translations listed for "spy": speculātor, speculātrix, ēmissārius, ōtacustēs, speculor.

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