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spy [spaɪ]1. noun• stop spying on me! arrête de m'espionner !( = catch sight of) apercevoir4. compounds[film, story] d'espionnage* * *[spaɪ] 1. 2. 3.transitive verb remarquer, discerner [figure, object]4.to spy on something/somebody — espionner quelque chose/quelqu'un
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A n (political, industrial) espion/-ionne m/f ; ( for police) indicateur/-trice m/f, indic ○ mf ; to work as a spy for sb être un espion à la solde de qn.C vtr remarquer, discerner [figure, object] ; she spied them approaching the window elle les a remarqués qui s'approchaient de la fenêtre.D vi1 Pol to spy on [army, military, manoeuvres, weapons] espionner ; to spy for sb faire de l'espionnage pour le compte de qn ;I spy with my little eye… ( game) jeu de devinette.■ spy out:▶ spy out [sth], spy [sth] out découvrir [plan, activity] ; to spy out the land s'enquérir de la situation. -
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1 nounespion-(onne) m,f(novel, film, scandal) d'espionnage; (network) d'espions(engage in espionage) faire de l'espionnage;∎ accused of spying for the enemy accusé d'espionnage au profit de l'ennemi∎ he spied someone running away il a aperçu quelqu'un qui se sauvait►► spy plane avion-espion m;spy ring réseau m d'espions;spy satellite satellite m espionespionner;∎ they now spy on each other using satellites maintenant ils s'espionnent à l'aide de satellites;∎ you've been spying on me! tu m'as espionné!(sb's methods, designs) chercher à découvrir (subrepticement); (landing sites) repérer;∎ also figurative to spy out the land reconnaître le terrain -
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1. noun(a secret agent or person employed to gather information secretly especially about the military affairs of other countries: She was arrested as a spy; industrial spies.) espion/-onne2. verb1) (to be a spy: He had been spying for the Russians for many years.) espionner2) (to see or notice: She spied a human figure on the mountainside.) apercevoir•- spyhole- spy on -
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1.Esp. agent d'un service de renseignement; agent secret; espion; fam. barbouze2.to spy Esp. espionnerEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > spy
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6 spy on
(to watch (a person etc) secretly: The police had been spying on the gang for several months.) épier -
7 spy glass
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8 spy ring
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9 spy satellite
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10 spy story
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11 spy-in-the-cab
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12 spy-in-the-sky
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13 spy hole
guichet (dans la porte) m, judas mDictionary of Engineering, architecture and construction > spy hole
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17 mole
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18 plant
plant [plα:nt]1. nounb. ( = equipment) matériel m ; (fixed) installation f ; ( = equipment and buildings) bâtiments mpl et matérielc. ( = factory) usine f• to plant o.s. in front of sb/sth se planter devant qn/qch• to plant drugs/evidence on sb dissimuler de la drogue/des preuves sur qn (pour l'incriminer)3. compounds[+ seedlings] repiquer* * *[plɑːnt], US [plænt] 1.1) Botany plante f3) [U] Industry ( buildings and machinery) installations fpl industrielles et commerciales; ( fixed machinery) installations fpl; ( movable machinery) matériel m2.transitive verb1) planter [seed, bulb, tree]2) ( illicitly) placer [bomb, spy]3) ( place)3.to plant oneself between/in front of — se planter entre/devant
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1. noun1) (a person, aircraft etc sent out to bring in information, spy etc: The scouts reported that there were Indians nearby.) éclaireur/-euse2) ((with capital: formerly Boy Scout) a member of the Scout Movement, an organization of boys formed to develop alertness and strong character.) scout2. verb(to act as a scout or spy: A party was sent ahead to scout.) aller en reconnaissance -
20 agent
agent [ˈeɪdʒənt]agent m* * *['eɪdʒənt]1) agent m ( for somebody de quelqu'un)area/sole agent — agent régional/exclusif
3) (cause, means) also Chemistry agent m••
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Spy — L élise St Amand (1900) … Wikipédia en Français
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Spy — Spy, n.; pl. {Spies} (sp[imac]z). [See {Spy}, v., and cf. {Espy}, n.] 1. One who keeps a constant watch of the conduct of others. These wretched spies of wit. Dryden. [1913 Webster] 2. (Mil.) A person sent secretly into an enemy s camp, territory … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
spy — [spī] vt. spied, spying [ME spien < OFr espier < OHG spehōn, to search out, examine < IE base * spek̑ , to spy, watch closely > L specere, to see, Sans spaśati, (he) sees, Gr skopein, to observe] 1. to watch or observe closely and… … English World dictionary
spy — mid 13c., from O.Fr. espier to spy, espie a spy, probably from Frankish *spehon, from P.Gmc. *spekh (Cf. O.H.G. *spehon to look out for, scout, spy, Ger. spähen to spy, M.Du. spien), the Gmc. survivals of the productive PIE root *spek to look… … Etymology dictionary
Spy — (sp[imac]), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Spied} (sp[imac]d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Spying}.] [OE. spien, espien, OF. espier, F. [ e]pier, OHG. speh[=o]n, G. sp[ a]hen; akin to L. specere to see, Skr. spa[,c]. [root] 169. Cf. {Espy}, v. t., {Aspect}, {Auspice} … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
spy — ► NOUN (pl. spies) 1) a person employed to collect and report secret information on an enemy or competitor. 2) a person or device that observes others secretly. ► VERB (spies, spied) 1) be a spy. 2) ( … English terms dictionary
Spy — Spy, v. i. To search narrowly; to scrutinize. [1913 Webster] It is my nature s plague To spy into abuses. Shak. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Spy — steht für: Spy (Jemeppe sur Sambre), einen Ortsteil der belgischen Gemeinde Jemeppe sur Sambre Leslie Ward (1851–1922), besser bekannt als Spy, britischer Karikaturist und Maler Diese Seite ist eine Begriffsklärung zur Unterscheidung mehrerer … Deutsch Wikipedia
spy — I noun agent, detective, emissarius, explorator, informant, informer, intelligence agent, intelligencer, investigator, lookout, observer, reconnoiterer, reporter, scout, secret agent, sleuth, snoop, snooper, source, speculator, undercover agent,… … Law dictionary