How to pronounce spy in English

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    Spy phonetic transcription:

    When you start learning English, it's important to become familiar with the typical sounds of the language. The best way to do this is by studying phonetics. Below is the UK transcription for the word 'spy'. Get the right phonetic representation for any word using our free Phonetic Transcription Tool.

    • Traditional IPA representation of spy: /spj/
    • Modern IPA representation of spy: /spʌ/

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    List of meaning for spy

    to secretly collect information on competition or adversaries for a particular organization

    spy, undercover agent(noun)

    (military) a secret agent hired by a state to obtain information about its enemies or by a business to obtain industrial secrets from competitors

    spy(verb)

    a secret watcher; someone who secretly watches other people

    "my spies tell me that you had a good time last night"

    descry, spot, espy, spy(verb)

    catch sight of

    spy, stag, snoop, sleuth(verb)

    watch, observe, or inquire secretly

    spy, sight(verb)

    catch sight of; to perceive with the eyes

    "he caught sight of the king's men coming over the ridge"

    spy(verb)

    secretly collect sensitive or classified information; engage in espionage

    "spy for the Russians"

    to make note of (something) through the use of one's eyes

    I spy a motel off in the distance, so let's spend the night there

    a person who tries secretly to obtain information for one country in the territory of another usually unfriendly country

    the government spy risked his life every day in the fight against global terrorism

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    Translation found for spy

    spy in sentence

    1. His humble appearance made it easy for the spy to slip in without arousing suspicion.

    2. It is easier to spy on the enemy when they enemy thinks you are one of them.

    3. You can spy on someone by eavesdropping on them or observing them from afar.

    4. We are waiting for the government to clarify whether they intend to free the spy or not because they have been very vague about it.

    5. Even though he had received many invitations to celebrate his ninetieth birthday, the old spy preferred to stay home with a good cigar and quietly cogitate upon his life of adventure.

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    Quotes and sayings containing the term spy

    Act of War: Lyndon Johnson, North Korea, and the Capture of the Spy Ship Pueblo, the Pueblo fell through the cracks of history because it became a sideshow to everything that happened.

    Fox News

    These suggestions that he's acted as a spy for Australia are absolutely untrue and we'll be protecting and seeking to support our citizen, as we have been doing now for some period of time, we make no apologies for standing up for one of our citizens.

    Scott Morrison

    He was working for Afghan spy agency National Directorate of Security (NDS).

    Manzoor Ahmed

    Alleged Russian spy Maria Butina used this option to survive.

    Maria Zakharova

    This admission from DHS bolsters my concern about stingrays and other spying devices being used to spy on Americans’ phones.

    Ron Wyden

    Arresting a foreign spy is the last option, you would rather turn them or watch who they are taking to, why did they decide to arrest this guy ? Did they think they would be about to return to Russia ? Was it because there was a risk that he was going to stumble across something important ?

    Mark Galeotti

    Only 50 percent of the UNGA is about diplomacy, the other 50 percent is pure intelligence gathering. Within the U.N. building’s walls it is very diplomatic, but outside it is pure chaos - a total spy game.

    Larry Johnson

    I will force the expiration of the NSA illegal spy program, i am ready and willing to start the debate on how we fight terrorism without giving up our liberty.

    Kentucky GOP Sen. Rand Paul

    We know that the Americans spy on the whole world, and also on us, also on their friends, but still, it is disappointing, inter alia because, going back decades already, we have not spied nor collected intelligence nor hacked encryptions in the United States.

    Yuval Steinitz

    A real spy is an ethical believer in an incorporeal and ethical Deity.

    Ileana Adriana Stan

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