Translation of Turkish word "dedektif" to English
dedektif
/dedektif/
How to use
A loanword from French, commonly used for police investigators or private eyes. Takes standard noun case suffixes and can form possessive noun compounds with the -(s)i suffix.
🇬🇧 English
detective
Example
Dedektif ipuçlarını takip etti.
The detective followed the clues.
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Common phrases
- özel dedektif— private detective
- Dedektif ipuçlarını takip etti.— The detective followed the clues.
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What does the Turkish word "dedektif" mean?▼
The Turkish word "dedektif" means "detective" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Dedektif ipuçlarını takip etti." (which translates as "The detective followed the clues.").
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