Spion
spy
a person who secretly gets information about an enemy or competitor
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Spion usage examples
Шпион тайно подслушал разговор.
Der Spion hörte das Gespräch heimlich mit.
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Spion synonyms
What's the difference between Spion / Agent / Geheimagent / Spitzel / Kundschafter / Späher
Neutral: a person who works secretly and gathers information; can refer to a secret agent or intelligence operative.
Secret agent; emphasizes secrecy and professional work for intelligence services or security agencies.
Informer or snitch; often negative, someone who secretly gives information to others.
Scout or reconnaissance person; often military or historical in tone, someone who explores territory or enemy positions.
Scout or lookout; usually someone who surveys an area in advance, but not necessarily a spy in the strict sense.
Observer; a broader word that does not automatically mean spy, but can be close in contexts of secret watching.
Informant; someone who passes on information, often secretly and usually on behalf of another side.
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How to pronounce Spion and what this word means
Spion means spy. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce Spion
/ʃpi̯oːn/
Spion translation
spy
Spion examples
Шпион тайно подслушал разговор.
Spion transcription
/ʃpi̯oːn/
Questions about this word
Spion meaning: what does it mean?
eine Person, die heimlich Informationen über einen Feind oder Konkurrenten beschafft
Spion pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
Spion is pronounced as /ʃpi̯oːn/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
Spion definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Шпион тайно подслушал разговор. Translation: Der Spion hörte das Gespräch heimlich mit.
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