See snoop in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "the act of snooping",
"word": "araştırma"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "one who snoops",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "dotor"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "one who snoops",
"word": "nuuskija"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "one who snoops",
"word": "urkkija"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "one who snoops",
"word": "fouine"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "one who snoops",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Schnüffler"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "one who snoops",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Schnüfflerin"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "stukáč",
"sense": "one who snoops",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "стука́ч"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "stukáčka",
"sense": "one who snoops",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "стука́чка"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "iščéjka",
"sense": "one who snoops",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ище́йка"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "one who snoops",
"word": "araştırıcı"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "časten detektiv",
"sense": "a private detective",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "частен детектив"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "a private detective",
"word": "yksityisetsivä"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "a private detective",
"word": "détective privé"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "a private detective",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Schnüffler"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "a private detective",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Privatdetektiv"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "a private detective",
"tags": [
"masculine",
"slang"
],
"word": "segugio"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "částnyj dɛtɛktív",
"sense": "a private detective",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ча́стный детекти́в"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "dɛtɛktív",
"sense": "a private detective",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "детекти́в"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "sýščik",
"sense": "a private detective",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "сы́щик"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "sýščica",
"sense": "a private detective",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "сы́щица"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "iščéjka",
"sense": "a private detective",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ище́йка"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "a private detective",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"masculine"
],
"word": "detective"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "a private detective",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "snok"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "a private detective",
"word": "hafiye"
}
],
"word": "snoop"
}
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