investigator
investigator
a person who investigates something, especially a crime or a problem
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investigator with Russian translation
investigator usage examples
Следователь ещё раз осмотрел комнату.
The investigator checked the room again.
Следователь позвонил мне сегодня утром.
An investigator called me this morning.
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investigator synonyms
What's the difference between investigator / detective / police detective / criminal investigator
следователь — a person who investigates something, especially a crime or a problem
The investigator checked the room again.
Следователь ещё раз осмотрел комнату.
the general term for a person who investigates something
The investigator interviewed several witnesses.
Следователь опросил нескольких свидетелей.
usually a police officer who investigates crimes, often used more specifically than investigator
The detective solved the robbery case.
Детектив раскрыла дело о краже.
a detective who works for the police, more specific than detective
The police detective gathered evidence at the scene.
Полицейский детектив собрал улики на месте происшествия.
an investigator who focuses specifically on crimes
A criminal investigator was assigned to the murder case.
К расследованию убийства был назначен криминалист-следователь.
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How to pronounce investigator and what this word means
investigator translation: следователь. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce investigator
/ɪnˈvestɪɡeɪtə/
investigator translation
следователь
investigator examples
The investigator checked the room again.
investigator transcription
/ɪnˈvestɪɡeɪtə/, /ɪnˈvɛstəˌɡeɪtər/
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investigator meaning: what does it mean?
a person who investigates something, especially a crime or a problem
investigator pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
investigator is pronounced as /ɪnˈvestɪɡeɪtə/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
investigator definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
The investigator checked the room again. Translation: Следователь ещё раз осмотрел комнату.
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