"detective" meaning in Engels

See detective in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /dɪˈtɛktɪv/
  1. iemand bij de politie die misdaden door speurwerk opheldert
    Sense id: nl-detective-en-noun-qV-cB-el Categories (other): Beroep_in_het_Engels
  2. speurder die tracht misdaden op te lossen of bewijsmateriaal te verzamelen
    Sense id: nl-detective-en-noun-CF4hfSRE Categories (other): Beroep_in_het_Engels
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): Woorden in het Engels, Woorden in het Engels met IPA-weergave, Woorden in het Engels van lengte 9, Zelfstandig naamwoord in het Engels

Inflected forms

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    },
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      "lang_code": "nl",
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    }
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "pos_title": "Zelfstandig naamwoord",
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      ],
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        "iemand bij de politie die misdaden door speurwerk opheldert"
      ],
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        "beroep",
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      ]
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    {
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      ],
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      ],
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        "beroep",
        "algemeen"
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    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/dɪˈtɛktɪv/"
    }
  ],
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    "Woorden in het Engels met IPA-weergave",
    "Woorden in het Engels van lengte 9",
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  ],
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    {
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      ],
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        "beroep",
        "oorspronkelijke betekenis"
      ]
    },
    {
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        "Beroep_in_het_Engels"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "speurder die tracht misdaden op te lossen of bewijsmateriaal te verzamelen"
      ],
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        "beroep",
        "algemeen"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/dɪˈtɛktɪv/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "detective"
}

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Engels dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-03-03 from the nlwiktionary dump dated 2025-03-02 using wiktextract (7dd5d20 and 5a03470). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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