spy in Russian
spy in Russian is шпио́н, аге́нт, шпик — spy means a person who secretly gathers information about others, often for a government or rival organization.
spy in Russian
шпио́н
Pronounced: shpion
(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).
аге́нт
Pronounced: agent
(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).
шпик
Pronounced: shpik
(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).
шпио́нка
Pronounced: shpionka
(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).
шпио́нить
Pronounced: shpionit
(intransitive) To act as a spy.
следи́ть
Pronounced: sledit
(intransitive) To act as a spy.
What does "spy" mean?
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noun A person who secretly gathers information about others, often for a government or rival organization.
"In the film, a spy hides secret messages inside library books."
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verb To secretly watch or gather information on someone.
"He was caught spying on his neighbours through a gap in the hedge."
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verb To catch sight of something, often unexpectedly.
"Through the binoculars I could spy a tiny boat far out at sea."
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spy in a sentence
- In the film, a spy hides secret messages inside library books.
- Nobody suspected that the quiet clerk was really a spy for another country.
- He was caught spying on his neighbours through a gap in the hedge.
- Some companies spy on their rivals to learn about future products.
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What is "spy" in Russian?
"spy" in Russian is шпио́н, аге́нт, шпик. spy means: A person who secretly gathers information about others, often for a government or rival organization.
How do you pronounce шпио́н?
"spy" in Russian is шпио́н, pronounced "shpion".
How do you use "spy" in a sentence?
Example: "In the film, a spy hides secret messages inside library books." In Russian, "spy" is шпио́н, аге́нт, шпик.
Are there other ways to say "spy" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 6 translations listed for "spy": шпио́н, аге́нт, шпик, шпио́нка, шпио́нить, следи́ть.
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