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detective meaning in Swedish

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detective [detectives] (person employed to find information)
noun
[UK: dɪ.ˈtek.tɪv]
[US: də.ˈtek.tɪv]

detektiv [~en ~er]substantiv
{c}
John wanted to hire a detective. = John ville anlita en detektiv.

detective [detectives] (police officer who looks for evidence)
noun
[UK: dɪ.ˈtek.tɪv]
[US: də.ˈtek.tɪv]

kriminalpolis [~en ~er]substantiv
{c}

private detective (any agent hired by a private party for the purpose of investigation or evidence gathering)
noun
[UK: ˈpraɪ.vɪt dɪ.ˈtek.tɪv]
[US: ˈpraɪ.vət də.ˈtek.tɪv]

privatdeckare [~n ~, ~deckarna]substantiv
{c}