Translation of "private detective" to German

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Dictionary translations for "private detective"

private detective noun

pl. private detectives

der Privatdetektiv m (man)

The man turned out to be a private detective.

Der Mann stellte sich als Privatdetektiv heraus.

die Privatdetektivin f (woman)

Contexts with "private detective"

The man turned out to be a private detective. Der Mann stellte sich als Privatdetektiv heraus.

The private detectives accompanied the President everywhere. Die Privatdetektive begleiteten den Präsidenten überall hin.

One of the clichés of each detective story is that the victim has obviously been hit "with a blunt object". Es gehört zu den Klischees jedes Krimis, dass das Opfer natürlich "mit einem stumpfen Gegenstand" erschlagen wurde.

Tom has a private yacht. Tom hat eine Privatyacht.

He occasionally reads detective novels. Ab und zu liest er Krimis.

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