"detective" meaning in Spanish

See detective in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /deteɡˈtibe/, [d̪e.t̪eɣ̞ˈt̪i.β̞e] Forms: detectives [plural], detective [feminine], detectiva [feminine], detectives [feminine, plural], detectivas [feminine, plural]
Rhymes: -ibe Etymology: Borrowed from English detective. Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|es|en|detective|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} English detective, {{bor+|es|en|detective}} Borrowed from English detective Head templates: {{es-noun|mfbysense|f=#|f2=detectiva}} detective m or f by sense (plural detectives, feminine detective or detectiva, feminine plural detectives or detectivas)
  1. detective Tags: by-personal-gender, feminine, masculine Categories (topical): Law enforcement Derived forms: detective privado, detectivesco
    Sense id: en-detective-es-noun-VEjy6B2E Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header, Spanish masculine and feminine nouns by sense

Inflected forms

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