шпион
Translation of шпион
spy
Meaning of шпион
человек, тайно добывающий сведения о враге или сопернике
a person who secretly gets information about an enemy or competitor

Transcription and pronunciation of шпион
шпио́н
stress on the 2nd syllable
- Transcription
- [ʂpʲɪˈon]
- In Latin letters
- shpion
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In the film, the spy works alone.
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В фильме шпион работает один.
The spy hid the camera in his coat.
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Шпион спрятал камеру в своём пальто.
шпион synonyms
What's the difference between шпион, разведчик, секретный агент, and агент
Positive, official: a spy for your own country.
Film-style name; stresses secrecy.
Advanced: broader words
Broader: anyone acting for an organization.
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What does шпион mean?
a person who secretly gets information about an enemy or competitor
How do you pronounce шпион?
шпион is pronounced [ʂpʲɪˈon], in Latin letters “shpion”.
How is шпион used in a sentence?
In the film, the spy works alone. Translation: В фильме шпион работает один.
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