English to Croatian Meaning of detective - detektiv


Detective :
detektiv

detektiv, špijun, zečar, informator, seter, izaslanik, detektivska priča, krvosljednik, reklamirati, gumena papuča

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Definitions of detective in English
Noun(1) a police officer who investigates crimes(2) an investigator engaged or employed in obtaining information not easily available to the public
Examples of detective in English
(1) As well as detective work, crime prevention is also a key priority.(2) detective work(3) Chelmsford's new detective inspector has vowed to purge the town of criminals through a hard-line proactive attitude to crime.(4) Criticism that police may have been slow in responding was rejected by detective inspector Watson.(5) The Q car team will include an advanced driver, detective sergeant and a police constable.(6) He said that from his past work as a detective sergeant for the Kennet district he knew the Marlborough area well.(7) Even the detective inspector investigating Vera's case is sympathetic.(8) It means that our police forces are hopelessly inept when it comes to applying detective work to modern communications.(9) He was promoted to detective inspector last September, and latterly has been based at Keighley.(10) The detective inspector looked at the other musicians as if he was thinking about having them searched.(11) Jackson was sitting on the couch, watching some type of mystery detective crime fighting show.(12) A Western Isles man has been appointed detective inspector for Orkney, Shetland, Caithness and Sutherland.(13) It's a classic noir detective tale but as well as a crime to be solved there's a philosophical mystery in the making.(14) He also telephoned a detective inspector and told him he was conducting a search.(15) No, the only way to stop crime is good, old-fashioned detective work which seems to be lacking in our Police Service.(16) However, I believe the police officers ought to do good detective work by observing.
Related Phrases of detective
(1) detective story ::
detektivska priča
(2) private detective ::
privatni detektiv
(3) detective novel ::
detektiv roman
(4) detective work ::
detektivski posao
(5) detective film ::
detektiv film
(6) police detective ::
policijski detektiv
(7) detective agency ::
detektivska agencija
Synonyms
Noun
1. investigator ::
istraživač
2. private investigator ::
privatni detektiv
3. private detective ::
privatni detektiv
4. police detective ::
policijski detektiv
5. operative ::
operativan
6. private eye ::
privatni istražitelj
8. sleuth ::
detektiv
9. snoop ::
njuškalo
10. shamus ::
shamus
11. gumshoe ::
gumena papuča
13. dick ::
kurac
14. private dick ::
privatni detektiv
Different Forms
detective, detectives
Word Example from TV Shows
Ten minutes ago. Go on.
There are laws, detective.

Ten minutes ago. Go on. There are laws, DETECTIVE.

Breaking Bad Season 2, Episode 8

Who died and
made you detective?

Who died and made you DETECTIVE?

The Big Bang Theory Season 11, Episode 15

DETECTIVE:
Yeah. You done taking
pictures?

DETECTIVE: Yeah. You done taking pictures?

Breaking Bad Season 2, Episode 1

Could you stand up for the detective?

Could you stand up for the DETECTIVE?

Money Heist Season 1, Episode 11

like, every detective
show in the world.

like, every DETECTIVE show in the world.

The Big Bang Theory Season 11, Episode 15

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