whistle-blower

Betekenis (Engels)

One who reports a problem or violation to the authorities; especially, an employee or former employee who reports a violation by an employer.

Sinonieme

informer

whistleblower

whistle blower

denouncers

denunciator

fink

grass

informant

accuser

squealer

stoolie

stoolpigeon

stool pigeon

supergrass

delator

snitch

betrayer

denouncer

Vertalings

delator

Whistleblower

klokkenluider

delator

alertador

delatore

dénonciateur

Hinweisgeber

spia

lanceur d’alerte

προδότης

πληροφοριοδότης

Zuträger

Etimologie (Engels)

From whistle + blower, referring to a police officer blowing their whistle on observing a violation of the law.