masculine

ʂpʲɪɐˈnaʂ

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Translation

espionage, spying

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Word origin

From шпион ('spy', via German Spion from French espion) plus the French-style suffix -аж.

Origin
French/German
Root
espion
English cognates
spy, espionage

Grammar

Gendermasculine

Examples

.

This film is about espionage during the Cold War.

обвини́ли по́льзу .

He was accused of spying for another country.

нано́сит уще́рб.

Industrial espionage causes companies huge damage.

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