noun
English to Portuguese Dictionary

detective Meaning in Portuguese (detective significado em português)

detetive
detetive in English:detective
Gender:Masculino
Quick Answer • Resumo

O significado de detective em português é detetive. (Uma pessoa, especialmente um policial, cujo trabalho é investigar e solucionar crimes.)

Definitions of Detective

  1. 1
    noun
    detetive

    A person, especially a police officer, whose job is to investigate and solve crimes.

    Uma pessoa, especialmente um policial, cujo trabalho é investigar e solucionar crimes.

Example Sentences

“The detective carefully examined the fingerprints at the scene.”

O detetive examinou cuidadosamente as impressões digitais na cena do crime.

“She always wanted to be a private detective.”

Ela sempre quis ser uma detetive particular.

Synonyms (Sinônimos)

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Antonyms (Antônimos)

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Inflected Word Forms

infinitivedetect
noundetection
adjectivedetectable

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

private detectivecollocation

A detective who is not a member of the police force but is hired by individuals.

detective storycollocation

A story about a detective investigating and solving a crime.