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plainclothes in Russian

plainclothes in Russian is гражданский, штатский, гражда́нская оде́жда — plainclothes means wearing ordinary civilian clothing rather than a uniform, especially of police officers.

plainclothes in Russian

гражданский
adj
Pronounced: grazhdanskiy
(usually, of a police officer) Wearing ordinary civilian clothes instead of a uniform, in order to avoid detection.
штатский
adj
Pronounced: shtatskiy
(usually, of a police officer) Wearing ordinary civilian clothes instead of a uniform, in order to avoid detection.
гражда́нская оде́жда
noun
Pronounced: grazhdanskaya odezhda
Ordinary civilian clothes, rather than uniform.
гражданский
noun
Pronounced: grazhdanskiy
Ordinary civilian clothes, rather than uniform.
шта́тская оде́жда
noun
Pronounced: shtatskaya odezhda
Ordinary civilian clothes, rather than uniform.
штатский
noun
Pronounced: shtatskiy
Ordinary civilian clothes, rather than uniform.

What does "plainclothes" mean?

  1. adj Wearing ordinary civilian clothing rather than a uniform, especially of police officers.
    "Two plainclothes detectives watched the building from across the street."
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plainclothes in a sentence

  • Two plainclothes detectives watched the building from across the street.

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What is "plainclothes" in Russian?

"plainclothes" in Russian is гражданский, штатский, гражда́нская оде́жда. plainclothes means: Wearing ordinary civilian clothing rather than a uniform, especially of police officers.

How do you pronounce гражданский?

"plainclothes" in Russian is гражданский, pronounced "grazhdanskiy".

How do you use "plainclothes" in a sentence?

Example: "Two plainclothes detectives watched the building from across the street." In Russian, "plainclothes" is гражданский, штатский, гражда́нская оде́жда.

Are there other ways to say "plainclothes" in Russian?

Yes — Russian has 4 translations listed for "plainclothes": гражданский, штатский, гражда́нская оде́жда, шта́тская оде́жда.

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