private eye

Mane (Îngilîzî)

A private personal detective, employed to gather information about someone.

Hevwate

private investigator

PI

private detective

shamus

operative

sleuth

gumshoe

sherlock

private dick

dick

investigator

inquiry agent

detective

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Werger

détective privé

Privatdetektiv

detectiu privat

investigador privat

Schnüffler

détective

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privé

sherlock

detective

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investigatore privato

detective privato

detetive

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detetive particular

agente

detective

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Etîmolojî (Îngilîzî)

From private investigator and its abbreviation P.I., through the homophonic term eye in place of "I", and the use of "eye" as a reference to surveillance.