eldetective
common
/deteˈktiβe/
#868 of 5,000 Core 1000
Translation
detective, investigator
Grammar
Gendercommon
Pluraldetectives
Examples
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The detective spent months studying the strange museum robbery.
resuelto docenas complejos.
She is a brilliant detective who has solved dozens of complex cases.
Contrataron privado desaparecido.
They hired a private detective to find the missing person.
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As a little girl she wanted to be a detective like in the books.
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The detective spoke with every witness for hours.
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As a little girl she wanted to work as a detective in the city.
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