detective in Russian
detective in Russian is детекти́в, ище́йка, операти́вник — detective means a police officer or investigator who gathers evidence to solve crimes.
detective in Russian
детекти́в
Pronounced: detektiv
(law enforcement) A police officer tasked with collecting evidence and information in order to solve a crime; an investigator.
ище́йка
Pronounced: ishcheyka
(law enforcement) A police officer tasked with collecting evidence and information in order to solve a crime; an investigator.
операти́вник
Pronounced: operativnik
(law enforcement) A police officer tasked with collecting evidence and information in order to solve a crime; an investigator.
сле́дователь
Pronounced: sledovatel
(law enforcement) A police officer tasked with collecting evidence and information in order to solve a crime; an investigator.
сы́щик
Pronounced: syshchik
(law enforcement) A police officer tasked with collecting evidence and information in order to solve a crime; an investigator.
детекти́в
Pronounced: detektiv
A person employed to find information not otherwise available to the public.
сы́щик
Pronounced: syshchik
A person employed to find information not otherwise available to the public.
детектив
Pronounced: detektiv
A person employed to find information not otherwise available to the public.
What does "detective" mean?
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noun A police officer or investigator who gathers evidence to solve crimes.
"The detective examined the broken window for fingerprints."
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noun A person hired privately to investigate and find information.
"The company employed a detective to find out who was leaking its plans."
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detective in a sentence
- The detective examined the broken window for fingerprints.
- A young detective was assigned to the case after the burglary.
- The company employed a detective to find out who was leaking its plans.
- My aunt worked as a detective, tracing people who had lost touch with family.
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What is "detective" in Russian?
"detective" in Russian is детекти́в, ище́йка, операти́вник. detective means: A police officer or investigator who gathers evidence to solve crimes.
How do you pronounce детекти́в?
"detective" in Russian is детекти́в, pronounced "detektiv".
How do you use "detective" in a sentence?
Example: "The detective examined the broken window for fingerprints." In Russian, "detective" is детекти́в, ище́йка, операти́вник.
Are there other ways to say "detective" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 6 translations listed for "detective": детекти́в, ище́йка, операти́вник, сле́дователь, сы́щик, детектив.
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