Espía in english
Spy
pronunciation: spaɪ part of speech: noun, verb
pronunciation: spaɪ part of speech: noun, verb
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espía = foreign agent ; infiltrator ; spy ; undercover agent ; mole ; spook ; secret agent ; stool pigeon ; snoop ; man under cover.
Example: I am sure I am being spied upon by foreign agents.Example: We librarians are already infiltrators into the stale round of our readers' domestic daily life.Example: During these campaigns, black soldiers served as militiamen, guides, teamsters, and spies.Example: During the one-day trials of the arrested dissidents four independent librarians testified for the prosecution, revealing themselves to be undercover agents.Example: On the one hand it is a tale of espionage and mole hunting, and on the other it is an elegiac drama of remembrance and departure.Example: Wherever there are diplomats, spooks are not far away.Example: He used the University as his recruiting ground to enlist bright, patriotic young men to serve as secret agents.Example: There is only one proper method of exposing the stool pigeons -- and that is mass exposure, creating mass hatred against these rats.Example: Every single email she wrote in secret has been read by snoops.Example: It was the age old story of fanatical courage against the methodical precision of trained men under cover.more:
» espía doble = double agent .
Example: Ken talked his way out of it by revealing he was in fact also a double agent.» hacerse espía = go + undercover .
Example: He went undercover for the Library of Congress to obtain forbidden maps, books and documents essential for victory in Europe.» jefe de espías = spymaster .
Example: Even if CIA spymasters could infiltrate the innermost Kremlin, they would still be clueless about what was happening in the rest of Russia.» página espía = spy page [En Internet, página web que conectada a una cámara muestra los hechos que acontecen en tiempo real] .
Example: Internet peep shows, known as cam pages, spy pages, and office cams offer a type of telepresence.» programas espía = spyware .
Example: This is a free program available for download that is meant to detect and remove 'spyware'.» programas espía de anuncios = adware .
Example: The author describes the dangers posed to Internet users by the inadvertent downloading of software called spyware or adware, designed to gather information about a computer user's online activity, and use it for marketing purposes.» propio de espías = cloak-and-dagger .
Example: There is also a large amount of information that is kept secret: not merely cloak-and-dagger state secrets, but vast quantities of confidential technical and commercial data.» virus espía = snoop [Virus informático] .
Example: Firefox is polished, as easy to use as Internet Explorer and, most compelling, much better defended against viruses, worms and snoops.espiar = spy ; peep ; put + Nombre + under surveillance.
Example: I am sure I am being spied upon by foreign agents.Example: While peeping is an offense, it falls under 'disorderly conduct,' and therefore the possible punishments are very limited.Example: This is a list of some of the prominent citizens who are known to have been put under surveillance by the government.more:
» espiar al enemigo = spy + the flagship .
Example: The article 'Spying the flagships' is a report of an Association of Assistant Librarians national weekend school, 8-10 May 87, on the theme of 'Off the peg, tailored or patchwork?' in relation to choosing library computer systems.