| VERB | communication | espiar | watch, observe, or inquire secretly |
|---|---|---|---|
| communication | espiar | secretly collect sensitive or classified information | |
| perception | espiar, afigurar, aguaitar, albirar, ataüllar, descobrir, observar, sotjar | catch sight of |
| Sentit | watch, observe, or inquire secretly. | |
|---|---|---|
| Implica | indagar, investigar, preguntar | Conduct an inquiry or investigation of |
| General | controlar, vigilar | keep tabs on |
| Anglès | spy, stag, snoop, sleuth | |
| Espanyol | espiar, fisgonear | |
| Noms | agent secret, espia | (military) a secret agent hired by a state to obtain information about its enemies or by a business to obtain industrial secrets from competitors |
| perdiguer | A detective who follows a trail | |
| Sentit | Secretly collect sensitive or classified information; engage in espionage. | |
|---|---|---|
| General | indagar, investigar, preguntar | Conduct an inquiry or investigation of |
| Anglès | spy | |
| Espanyol | espiar | |
| Noms | agent secret, espia | (military) a secret agent hired by a state to obtain information about its enemies or by a business to obtain industrial secrets from competitors |
| treball clandestí | The act of keeping a secret watch for intelligence purposes | |
| Sentit | Catch sight of. | |
|---|---|---|
| Sinònims | afigurar, aguaitar, albirar, ataüllar, descobrir, observar, sotjar | |
| General | albirar, ataüllar, divisar | catch sight of |
| Anglès | descry, spot, espy, spy | |
| Espanyol | acechar, discernir, espiar, ver | |
| Noms | descobridor | someone who is the first to observe something |
| detecció | The act of detecting something | |
| guàrdia, sentinella, vigilant | A person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event | |
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