Detektiv
German (Berlin)
/ˌdeːtɛkˈtiːf/, /ˌdeːdɛkˈtiːf/
noun
Definitions
- detective, private investigator, sleuth (male or of unspecified sex)
Etymology
Borrowed from English detective.
Origin
English
detective
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- antidetective English
- cyberdetective English
- detective English
- detectivelike English
- nondetective English
- superdetective English
- detektív Hungarian
- détective French
- детекти́в Russian
- детективный Russian
- detective Spanish, Castilian
- detektiv Norwegian Bokmål
- detetive Portuguese
- detektiv Swedish
- detektiv Norwegian Nynorsk
- detectiu Catalan, Valencian
- դետեկտիվ Armenian
- ντεντέκτιβ Greek (modern)
- ντετέκτιβ Greek (modern)
- detektib Cebuano
- detektivo Ido
- detektif Malay
- детектив Kazakh