spies in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for spies in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.spy [Brit spʌɪ, Am spaɪ] N

spy (political, industrial)

spia f

spy (for police)

informatore m / informatrice f

to work as a spy for sb

essere una spia di qn

to work as a spy for sb before n film, novel, network, scandal

di spionaggio

to work as a spy for sb trial

per spionaggio

II.spy [Brit spʌɪ, Am spaɪ] VB trans

spy figure, object:

spy

individuare, distinguere

she spied them approaching the window

li vide avvicinarsi alla finestra

III.spy [Brit spʌɪ, Am spaɪ] VB intr

1. spy POL:

to spy on army, military, manoeuvres

spiare

to spy for sb

essere la spia di qn

2. spy (observe) fig:

to spy on person, movements

spiare

IV.spy [Brit spʌɪ, Am spaɪ]

I spy with my little eye (game)

è arrivato un bastimento carico di

spy ring [ˈspaɪrɪŋ] N

spy ring

organizzazione f spionistica

spy out VB [spʌɪ -] (spy out [sth], spy [sth] out)

spy out plan, activity:

spy out

indagare su

to spy out the land

tastare il terreno

spy story [ˈspaɪˌstɔːrɪ] N

spy story

spy story f

spy story

storia f di spionaggio

spy thriller N

spy thriller (book)

romanzo m di spionaggio

spy thriller (film)

film m di spionaggio

spy satellite [ˈspaɪˌsætəlaɪt] N

spy satellite

satellite m spia

spy-in-the-cab [Brit ˌspʌɪɪnðəˈkab] N inf

spy-in-the-cab

tachigrafo m

spy-in-the-sky [ˌspaɪˌɪnðəˈskaɪ] N inf

spy-in-the-sky (satellite)

satellite m spia

spy-in-the-sky (aircraft)

aereo m spia

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honeycombed with holes, spies

pieno di

Translations for spies in the Italian»English Dictionary

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spionistico

spy attrib.

organizzazione -a

spy ring

spies in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for spies in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.spy [spaɪ] N

spy

spia f

II.spy [spaɪ] VB intr

spy

spiare

to spy on sb

spiare qu

III.spy [spaɪ] VB trans

spy

scorgere

spy satellite N

spy satellite

satellite m spia

Translations for spies in the Italian»English Dictionary

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spia

spy

spiare qu/qc

to spy on sb/sth

spies Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to spy on sb

spiare qu

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Visitors can discover the spies' disguise kits, including wigs and fake moustaches, and their equipment, like miniature cameras and discreet audio recorders.

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The conversation is overheard by the wolf, who spies on the goat's family.

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Spies can be used to gather intelligence on field armies, infiltrate foreign cities to identify enemy installations, and serve in a counter-espionage role in the players own cities.

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She spies another roach crawling out of a loaf of bread.

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Secondarily, in a critic situation as a war can be, obviously military authorities were compelled to a major activity to control eventual internal oppositions, spies or (most important) defeatists.

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Among the suntan lotion, wallet, hair clips and cigarettes, he spies a green comb.

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The deceitfulness of authority, the feeling that spies are everywhere, the harsh cross-examinations, the rote learning in an atmosphere of threat -- these are all present in both essay and novel.

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However, partisan memoirs insist on the elimination of enemies especially heinous, such as torturers, spies, provocateurs.

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We then sent spies down the river to reconnoitre, who sent word by a runner that several boats were coming up filled with men.

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This is a ten-day phase in which the inductee is familiarised with the real world of intelligence and espionage, as opposed to the spies of fiction.

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