Spion
derNounspy
English translations
- 01
spy
Word details
- German meaning
- Ein Spion ist eine Person, die heimlich Informationen sammelt, um sie an eine andere Partei weiterzugeben, oft im Auftrag einer Regierung oder Organisation.
- English meaning
- Spy
- Synonym
- Agent, Kundschafter
- German example
- Der Spion wurde enttarnt und verhaftet.
- English example
- The spy was exposed and arrested.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- der
- Singular Form
- der Spion
- Plural Form
- die Spione
Related words
- spionieren
to spy
- Spionage
Espionage
- Spionin
Spy (female)
- Ausspionierung
Espionage
- ausspionieren
To spy on
- hinterherspionieren
To spy on someone means to secretly watch or observe them.
- Türspion
Peephole
- kundschaften
Reconnoiter, scout
- bespitzeln
To spy on
- spitzeln
To spy
- belauern
To stalk or watch someone or something secretly and attentively, often with malicious intent.
- Abhörverbrecher
Wiretapping criminal
- Läser
Eavesdropper, snoop
- Kundschafter
Scout, spy
- Läser
Eavesdropper, snoop
- Verräterei
Treachery, betrayal
- Staatstrojaner
Government Trojan
- Guckloch
Peephole
- Doppelidentität
Dual identity
- Doppelagent
Double agent
- Doppelagentin
double agent
- Lauscherin
Eavesdropper (female)
- Lauscher
Eavesdropper
- Abhörgerät
Bugging device
- erhorchen
eavesdrop
- Erschießung
execution by firing squad
- Geheimagent
A secret agent is a person who works in secret on behalf of a government or organization to gather information or carry out operations.
- Schnüffler
Snoop, detective
- Agententhriller
spy thriller
- infiltrieren
Infiltrate
- Luftaufklärung
Aerial reconnaissance
- Verfolgungswahn
A mental disorder in which the affected person mistakenly believes they are being persecuted, threatened, or spied on by others.
- Bundesanwaltschaft
The Federal Public Prosecutor General is the highest prosecuting authority in Germany, responsible for prosecuting crimes of particular importance, especially those affecting the internal or external security of the state.
- Ninja
Ninja
- Enttarnung
Unmasking
- Spindelmage
Spy
- enttarnen
Expose
- auskundschaften
To scout out means to secretly observe or explore something or someone in order to gather information.
Example sentences with “Spion”
Der Spion wurde enttarnt. (The spy was unmasked.)
Frequently asked questions
What is the plural of Spion?
The plural is 'die Spione'.