"investigator" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: investigators [plural]
Etymology: Attested in the mid‐16th century; from Latin investigator, from investigare. Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|investigator}} Latin investigator, {{m|la|investigare}} investigare Head templates: {{en-noun}} investigator (plural investigators)
  1. One who investigates. Categories (topical): Occupations Synonyms: detective, dick, gumshoe, indagator, private eye, sleuth Hyponyms: principal investigator Derived forms: coinvestigator, cyberinvestigator, investigatress, principal investigator, private investigator, subinvestigator Related terms: investigatrix [feminine], reinvestigator Translations (one who investigates): հետազոտող (hetazotoġ) (Armenian), ուսումնասիրող (usumnasiroġ) (Armenian), քննիչ (kʻnničʻ) (Armenian), müstəntiq (Azerbaijani), ikerlari (Basque), ikertzaile (Basque), aztertzaile (Basque), сле́дчы (sljédčy) [masculine] (Belarusian), сле́дчая (sljédčaja) [feminine] (Belarusian), сьле́дчы (sʹljédčy) [Taraškievica, masculine] (Belarusian), сьле́дчая (sʹljédčaja) [Taraškievica, feminine] (Belarusian), сле́довател (slédovatel) [masculine] (Bulgarian), сле́дователка (slédovatelka) [feminine] (Bulgarian), изсле́довател (izslédovatel) [masculine] (Bulgarian), изсле́дователка (izslédovatelka) [feminine] (Bulgarian), investigador [masculine] (Catalan), 調查者 (Chinese Mandarin), 调查者 (diàocházhě) (Chinese Mandarin), vyšetřovatel [masculine] (Czech), vyšetřovatelka [feminine] (Czech), onderzoeker [masculine] (Dutch), tutkija (Finnish), selvittäjä (Finnish), selvitysmies (Finnish), enquêteur [masculine] (French), enquêtrice [feminine] (French), investigateur (French), investigador [masculine] (Galician), Ermittler [masculine] (German), Ermittlerin [feminine] (German), 𐍃𐍉𐌺𐌰𐍂𐌴𐌹𐍃 (sōkareis) [neuter] (Gothic), nyomozó (Hungarian), penyidik (Indonesian), 捜査員 (sōsain) (alt: そうさいん) (Japanese), វិចារកៈ (vicaaraʼkaʼ) (Khmer), 수사관 (susagwan) (alt: 搜査官) (Korean), 조사관 (josagwan) (alt: 調査管) (Korean), inquīsītor [masculine] (Latin), indāgātor [masculine] (Latin), indāgātrix [feminine] (Latin), investīgātor [masculine] (Latin), истра́жител (istrážitel) [masculine] (Macedonian), и́следник (íslednik) [masculine] (Macedonian), истра́жувач (istrážuvač) [masculine] (Macedonian), penyiasat (Malay), kaimātai (Maori), kaitūhura (Maori), kairapuhara (english: refers to criminal investigations.) (Maori), etterforsker [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), کاراگاه (kârâgâh) (Persian), investigador [masculine] (Portuguese), investigator [masculine] (Romanian), anchetator [masculine] (Romanian), сле́дователь (slédovatelʹ) (english: criminal investigator) [masculine] (Russian), сле́довательница (slédovatelʹnica) [feminine] (Russian), рассле́дователь (rasslédovatelʹ) [masculine] (Russian), рассле́довательница (rasslédovatelʹnica) [feminine] (Russian), vyšetrovateľ [masculine] (Slovak), vyšetrovateľka [feminine] (Slovak), investigador [masculine] (Spanish), investigadora [feminine] (Spanish), mchunguzi (Swahili), utredare [common-gender] (Swedish), ผู้สอบสวน (Thai), araştırıcı (Turkish), araştırmacı (Turkish), soruşturmacı (Turkish), слі́дчий (slídčyj) [masculine] (Ukrainian), слі́дча (slídča) [feminine] (Ukrainian)

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          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "one who investigates",
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          ],
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        },
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          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "one who investigates",
          "word": "tutkija"
        },
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          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "one who investigates",
          "word": "selvittäjä"
        },
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          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "one who investigates",
          "word": "selvitysmies"
        },
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          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "one who investigates",
          "tags": [
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          ],
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          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "one who investigates",
          "tags": [
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          "code": "fr",
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          "sense": "one who investigates",
          "word": "investigateur"
        },
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          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
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        },
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          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "one who investigates",
          "tags": [
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          ],
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        },
        {
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "one who investigates",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Ermittlerin"
        },
        {
          "code": "got",
          "lang": "Gothic",
          "roman": "sōkareis",
          "sense": "one who investigates",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "𐍃𐍉𐌺𐌰𐍂𐌴𐌹𐍃"
        },
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          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "one who investigates",
          "word": "nyomozó"
        },
        {
          "code": "id",
          "lang": "Indonesian",
          "sense": "one who investigates",
          "word": "penyidik"
        },
        {
          "alt": "そうさいん",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
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          "sense": "one who investigates",
          "word": "捜査員"
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          "word": "វិចារកៈ"
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          "alt": "搜査官",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "susagwan",
          "sense": "one who investigates",
          "word": "수사관"
        },
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          "alt": "調査管",
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          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "josagwan",
          "sense": "one who investigates",
          "word": "조사관"
        },
        {
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "one who investigates",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "inquīsītor"
        },
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          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "one who investigates",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "indāgātor"
        },
        {
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "one who investigates",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "indāgātrix"
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          "code": "la",
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          "sense": "one who investigates",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "investīgātor"
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          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "istrážitel",
          "sense": "one who investigates",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "истра́жител"
        },
        {
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "íslednik",
          "sense": "one who investigates",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "и́следник"
        },
        {
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "istrážuvač",
          "sense": "one who investigates",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "истра́жувач"
        },
        {
          "code": "ms",
          "lang": "Malay",
          "sense": "one who investigates",
          "word": "penyiasat"
        },
        {
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "one who investigates",
          "word": "kaimātai"
        },
        {
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "one who investigates",
          "word": "kaitūhura"
        },
        {
          "code": "mi",
          "english": "refers to criminal investigations.",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "one who investigates",
          "word": "kairapuhara"
        },
        {
          "code": "nb",
          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "sense": "one who investigates",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "etterforsker"
        },
        {
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "kârâgâh",
          "sense": "one who investigates",
          "word": "کاراگاه"
        },
        {
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "one who investigates",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "investigador"
        },
        {
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "one who investigates",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "investigator"
        },
        {
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "one who investigates",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "anchetator"
        },
        {
          "code": "ru",
          "english": "criminal investigator",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "slédovatelʹ",
          "sense": "one who investigates",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "сле́дователь"
        },
        {
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "slédovatelʹnica",
          "sense": "one who investigates",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "сле́довательница"
        },
        {
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "rasslédovatelʹ",
          "sense": "one who investigates",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "рассле́дователь"
        },
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          ],
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        },
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          "sense": "one who investigates",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "vyšetrovateľ"
        },
        {
          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "one who investigates",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "vyšetrovateľka"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "one who investigates",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "investigador"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "one who investigates",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "investigadora"
        },
        {
          "code": "sw",
          "lang": "Swahili",
          "sense": "one who investigates",
          "word": "mchunguzi"
        },
        {
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "one who investigates",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "utredare"
        },
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          "code": "th",
          "lang": "Thai",
          "sense": "one who investigates",
          "word": "ผู้สอบสวน"
        },
        {
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "one who investigates",
          "word": "araştırıcı"
        },
        {
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          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "one who investigates",
          "word": "araştırmacı"
        },
        {
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          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "one who investigates",
          "word": "soruşturmacı"
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          "sense": "one who investigates",
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      "links": [
        [
          "investigate",
          "investigate"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "detective"
        },
        {
          "word": "dick"
        },
        {
          "word": "gumshoe"
        },
        {
          "word": "indagator"
        },
        {
          "word": "private eye"
        },
        {
          "word": "sleuth"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "hetazotoġ",
      "sense": "one who investigates",
      "word": "հետազոտող"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "usumnasiroġ",
      "sense": "one who investigates",
      "word": "ուսումնասիրող"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "kʻnničʻ",
      "sense": "one who investigates",
      "word": "քննիչ"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "one who investigates",
      "word": "müstəntiq"
    },
    {
      "code": "eu",
      "lang": "Basque",
      "sense": "one who investigates",
      "word": "ikerlari"
    },
    {
      "code": "eu",
      "lang": "Basque",
      "sense": "one who investigates",
      "word": "ikertzaile"
    },
    {
      "code": "eu",
      "lang": "Basque",
      "sense": "one who investigates",
      "word": "aztertzaile"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "sljédčy",
      "sense": "one who investigates",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "сле́дчы"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "sljédčaja",
      "sense": "one who investigates",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "сле́дчая"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "sʹljédčy",
      "sense": "one who investigates",
      "tags": [
        "Taraškievica",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "сьле́дчы"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "sʹljédčaja",
      "sense": "one who investigates",
      "tags": [
        "Taraškievica",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "сьле́дчая"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "slédovatel",
      "sense": "one who investigates",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "сле́довател"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "slédovatelka",
      "sense": "one who investigates",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "сле́дователка"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "izslédovatel",
      "sense": "one who investigates",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "изсле́довател"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "izslédovatelka",
      "sense": "one who investigates",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "изсле́дователка"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "one who investigates",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "investigador"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "one who investigates",
      "word": "調查者"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "diàocházhě",
      "sense": "one who investigates",
      "word": "调查者"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "one who investigates",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "vyšetřovatel"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "one who investigates",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "vyšetřovatelka"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "one who investigates",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "onderzoeker"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "one who investigates",
      "word": "tutkija"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "one who investigates",
      "word": "selvittäjä"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "one who investigates",
      "word": "selvitysmies"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "one who investigates",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "enquêteur"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "one who investigates",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "enquêtrice"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "one who investigates",
      "word": "investigateur"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "one who investigates",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "investigador"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "one who investigates",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Ermittler"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "one who investigates",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Ermittlerin"
    },
    {
      "code": "got",
      "lang": "Gothic",
      "roman": "sōkareis",
      "sense": "one who investigates",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "𐍃𐍉𐌺𐌰𐍂𐌴𐌹𐍃"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "one who investigates",
      "word": "nyomozó"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "one who investigates",
      "word": "penyidik"
    },
    {
      "alt": "そうさいん",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "sōsain",
      "sense": "one who investigates",
      "word": "捜査員"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "vicaaraʼkaʼ",
      "sense": "one who investigates",
      "word": "វិចារកៈ"
    },
    {
      "alt": "搜査官",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "susagwan",
      "sense": "one who investigates",
      "word": "수사관"
    },
    {
      "alt": "調査管",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "josagwan",
      "sense": "one who investigates",
      "word": "조사관"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "one who investigates",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "inquīsītor"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "one who investigates",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "indāgātor"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "one who investigates",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "indāgātrix"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "one who investigates",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "investīgātor"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "istrážitel",
      "sense": "one who investigates",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "истра́жител"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "íslednik",
      "sense": "one who investigates",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "и́следник"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "istrážuvač",
      "sense": "one who investigates",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "истра́жувач"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "one who investigates",
      "word": "penyiasat"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "one who investigates",
      "word": "kaimātai"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "one who investigates",
      "word": "kaitūhura"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "english": "refers to criminal investigations.",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "one who investigates",
      "word": "kairapuhara"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "one who investigates",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "etterforsker"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "kârâgâh",
      "sense": "one who investigates",
      "word": "کاراگاه"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "one who investigates",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "investigador"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "one who investigates",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "investigator"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "one who investigates",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "anchetator"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "english": "criminal investigator",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "slédovatelʹ",
      "sense": "one who investigates",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "сле́дователь"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "slédovatelʹnica",
      "sense": "one who investigates",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "сле́довательница"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "rasslédovatelʹ",
      "sense": "one who investigates",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "рассле́дователь"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "rasslédovatelʹnica",
      "sense": "one who investigates",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "рассле́довательница"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "one who investigates",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "vyšetrovateľ"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "one who investigates",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "vyšetrovateľka"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "one who investigates",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "investigador"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "one who investigates",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "investigadora"
    },
    {
      "code": "sw",
      "lang": "Swahili",
      "sense": "one who investigates",
      "word": "mchunguzi"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "one who investigates",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "utredare"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "sense": "one who investigates",
      "word": "ผู้สอบสวน"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "one who investigates",
      "word": "araştırıcı"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "one who investigates",
      "word": "araştırmacı"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "one who investigates",
      "word": "soruşturmacı"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "slídčyj",
      "sense": "one who investigates",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "слі́дчий"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "slídča",
      "sense": "one who investigates",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "слі́дча"
    }
  ],
  "word": "investigator"
}

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