detective
Meaning
detective
Concepts
detective
investigator
sleuth
shamus
Sherlock
police detective
tec
PI
operative
private detective
private eye
private investigator
sherlock
snoop
hawkshaw
private dick
Frequency
Hyphenated as
de‧tec‧ti‧ve
Gender
♂️ Masculine
Pronounced as (IPA)
/deteɡˈtibe/
Etymology
Borrowed from English detective.
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Sentences
Dado que no 🙅 tenía otra alternativa decide fingir ser un 🅰️ detective 🕵️ especializado en robos .
🙅
🅰️
🕵️
Since he had no other alternative, he decides to pretend to be a detective specializing in robberies.
