English to Xhosa Meaning of detective - bekubuza

Detective :
bekubuza

bekubuza, hlola, umcebi, owahamba, indaba bekubuza, alwela

bekubuza

umcuphibacuphi
← Detection
detente →
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Definitions of detective in English
Noun(1) a police officer who investigates crimes(2) an investigator engaged or employed in obtaining information not easily available to the public
Examples of detective in English
(1) As well as detective work, crime prevention is also a key priority.(2) detective work(3) Chelmsford's new detective inspector has vowed to purge the town of criminals through a hard-line proactive attitude to crime.(4) Criticism that police may have been slow in responding was rejected by detective inspector Watson.(5) The Q car team will include an advanced driver, detective sergeant and a police constable.(6) He said that from his past work as a detective sergeant for the Kennet district he knew the Marlborough area well.(7) Even the detective inspector investigating Vera's case is sympathetic.(8) It means that our police forces are hopelessly inept when it comes to applying detective work to modern communications.(9) He was promoted to detective inspector last September, and latterly has been based at Keighley.(10) The detective inspector looked at the other musicians as if he was thinking about having them searched.(11) Jackson was sitting on the couch, watching some type of mystery detective crime fighting show.(12) A Western Isles man has been appointed detective inspector for Orkney, Shetland, Caithness and Sutherland.(13) It's a classic noir detective tale but as well as a crime to be solved there's a philosophical mystery in the making.(14) He also telephoned a detective inspector and told him he was conducting a search.(15) No, the only way to stop crime is good, old-fashioned detective work which seems to be lacking in our Police Service.(16) However, I believe the police officers ought to do good detective work by observing.
Related Phrases of detective
(1) detective story ::
indaba bekubuza
(2) private detective ::
bekubuza yabucala
(3) detective novel ::
inoveli bekubuza
(4) detective work ::
umsebenzi bekubuza
(5) detective film ::
bekubuza film
(6) police detective ::
lipolisa
(7) detective agency ::
arhente bekubuza
Synonyms
Noun
1. investigator ::
umphandi
2. private investigator ::
umphandi yabucala
3. private detective ::
bekubuza yabucala
4. police detective ::
lipolisa
5. operative ::
operative
6. private eye ::
iso yangasese
8. sleuth ::
sleuth
9. snoop ::
ti
10. shamus ::
shamus
11. gumshoe ::
gumshoe
13. dick ::
uDick
14. private dick ::
yabucala uDick
Different Forms
detective, detectives
Word Example from TV Shows
...might attract the attention of the hotel detective?

...might attract the attention of the hotel DETECTIVE?

The Big Bang Theory Season 8, Episode 19

like, every detective show in the world.

like, every DETECTIVE show in the world.

The Big Bang Theory Season 11, Episode 15

Ten minutes ago. Go on. There are laws, detective.

Ten minutes ago. Go on. There are laws, DETECTIVE.

Breaking Bad Season 2, Episode 8

Everyone, except Detective Rubio.

Everyone, except Detective Rubio.

Money Heist Season 1, Episode 8

Yes, detective.

Yes, DETECTIVE.

Breaking Bad Season 4, Episode 8

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