ντετέκτιβ

Greek

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from English detective.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /deˈtektiv/
  • Hyphenation: ντε‧τέ‧κτιβ

Noun

ντετέκτιβ • (detéktiv) m or f (indeclinable)

  1. detective (police officer who looks for evidence as part of solving a crime)
    Έβαλε ντετέκτιβ να παρακολουθεί τη γυναίκα του. ― Évale ntetéktiv na parakoloutheí ti gynaíka tou. ― He hired a detective to watch his wife.

Derived terms
  • ντετέκτιβικός (detéktivikós) (adjective)
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