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The Russian word for detective is
детектив

detektiv



detective

Russian Definition


detective
     1. агент сыскной полиции, детектив, сыщик



Translations for detective and their definitions

детектив
     1. n. detective
     2. n. detective story (book or film), whodunit


сыщик
     1. n. detective, investigator
     2. n. sleuth, bloodhound, snoop; plain-clothes policeman


оперативник


следователь
     1. n. investigator, detective


ищейка
     1. n. bloodhound
     2. n. sleuth
     3. n. agent of the Ministry of Internal Affairs (Министерство внутренних дел).


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