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Meaning of "detective inspector" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF DETECTIVE INSPECTOR

dɪˈtɛktɪv ɪnˈspɛktə


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DETECTIVE INSPECTOR

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Detective inspector is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES DETECTIVE INSPECTOR MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Inspector

Inspector is both a police rank and an administrative position, both used in a number of contexts. However, it is not an equivalent rank in each police force.

Definition of detective inspector in the English dictionary

The definition of detective inspector in the dictionary is a police officer who investigates crime and who ranks above a detective sergeant but below a detective chief inspector.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DETECTIVE INSPECTOR

collector · connecter · detector · director · hector · inspector · nectar · perfecta · projector · prospector · protector · rector · respecter · sector · selector · Spector · spectre · subinspector · suspecter · vector

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DETECTIVE INSPECTOR

detectability · detectable · detecter · detectible · detection · detective · detective chief inspector · detective chief superintendent · detective constable · detective device · detective novel · detective sergeant · detective story · detective superintendent · detective work · detective-like · detectivist · detectophone · detector · detector van

WORDS THAT END LIKE DETECTIVE INSPECTOR

actor · art director · artistic director · associate director · connector · corrector · debt collector · deflector · detective chief inspector · effector · executive director · finance director · Health and Safety Inspector · lector · managing director · music director · private sector · public sector · reflector · sales director · smoke detector

Synonyms and antonyms of detective inspector in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «detective inspector» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR

TRANSLATION OF DETECTIVE INSPECTOR

Find out the translation of detective inspector to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of detective inspector from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «detective inspector» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

探长
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

inspector detective
570 millions of speakers
en

English

detective inspector
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

डिटेक्टिव इंस्पेक्टर
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

مفتش المباحث
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

детектив инспектор
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

inspetor detetive
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

গোয়েন্দা পরিদর্শক
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

inspecteur détective
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Pemeriksa detektif
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

Kriminalinspektor
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

探偵インスペクタ
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

형사 관리자
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Inspektur detektif
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

thanh tra thám tử
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

துப்பறியும் இன்ஸ்பெக்டர்
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

गुप्त पोलिस इन्स्पेक्टर
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

Dedektif müfettiş
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

ispettore
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

detektyw inspektor
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

детектив інспектор
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

detectiv inspector
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ντετέκτιβ επιθεωρητής
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

speurder -inspekteur
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

kriminalinspektör
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

detektiv inspektør
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of detective inspector

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DETECTIVE INSPECTOR»

Principal search tendencies and common uses of detective inspector
List of principal searches undertaken by users to access our English online dictionary and most widely used expressions with the word «detective inspector».

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about detective inspector

EXAMPLES

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DETECTIVE INSPECTOR»

Discover the use of detective inspector in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to detective inspector and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Detective Inspector Huss
After she learns that the apparent suicide of a prominent Swede she was called on to investigate was a carefully plotted murder, Inspector Irene Huss finds herself slogging through the seedy underbelly of Sweden to catch the killer.
Helene Tursten, 2012
2
Snake Agent
It’s easy, Chen will find, to get into Hell. The hard part is getting out. Snake Agent is the first of the five Detective Inspector Chen Novels, which continue with The Demon and the City and Precious Dragon.
Liz Williams, 2013
3
Night Rounds
When a nurse is murdered and another disappears during a hospital blackout, Detective Inspector Irene Huss of the Violent Crimes Unit struggles with a report by the crime's only witness, who claims she saw a nurse who died sixty years ...
Helene Tursten, 2013
4
The Demon and the City
When Detective Inspector Chen goes on holiday, his demonic partner Zhu Irzh finds himself alone in Singapore Three.
Liz Williams, 2007
5
Library of Congress Subject Headings
Detective Inspector Amanda Valentine (Fictitious character) USE Valentine, Amanda (Fictitious character) Detective Inspector Beck (Fictitious character) USE Beck, Martin (Fictitious character) Detective Inspector Benjamin Jumet (Fictitiousv л ...
Library of Congress. Cataloging Policy and Support Office, 2005
6
Four Below: A Detective Inspector Liam McLusky Investigation
The private lives of both McLusky and his rival, DI Kat Fairfield, take unexpected turns too, making the atmosphere at Albany Road station, already considerably cooled by the failed heating, icier still. From the Hardcover edition.
Peter Helton, 2012
7
Natural Causes
A young girl's mutilated body is discovered in a room that has lain sealed for the last sixty years.
James Oswald, 2013
8
Watching the Dark
Banks is back his twentieth mystery – and this time he's investigating the murder of one of his own.
Peter Robinson, 2012
9
Detective Inspector Napoleon Bonaparte: His Life and Times
Bony was a "blacktracker" who became a police inspector and worked throughout mainland Australia. Ranging across five of Australia's States, Dr Duke pursued Bony's trail through desert and coast.
Michael Duke, 2010
10
Falling More Slowly: Introducing Detective Inspector Liam ...
DI Liam McLusky, freshly transferred from Southampton to Bristol and just recovered from an injury in the line of duty, has no time to settle in before catching a major case.
Peter Helton, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DETECTIVE INSPECTOR»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term detective inspector is used in the context of the following news items.
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Saffron Walden Ofsted Inspector Jailed For Child Grooming - Heart …
Detective Inspector Daniel Stoten, from Essex Police, said: "I welcome the fact that from today, thanks to the hard work and dedication of my ... «Heart, Jul 15»
2
Dog walker comes forward as police hunt for clues in rape attempt …
Detective Inspector Matt Murphy-King at the area where the attack happened. A dog walker police were hoping to speak to after an attempted ... «Gazette Live, Jul 15»
3
Christchurch 14-month-old boy Ihaka Stokes died from 'extremely …
Detective Inspector Greg Murton speaks during a police media briefing regarding baby Ihaka Stokes' death. Police have completed a scene ... «The Southland Times, Jul 15»
4
Policeman shot in head was responding to shooting at home of Carl …
... his window down and received a number of shotgun pellets to the back of his head, armed crime squad detective Inspector Steve Clark said. «The Guardian, Jul 15»
5
Cannabis farm found in Mossley Hill house - Liverpool Echo
Detective Inspector Ian Warlow said: “Cannabis cultivation by criminal gangs can cause serious harm in our communities. Criminal groups ... «Liverpool Echo, Jul 15»
6
Police probe reports of three separate indecent assaults on women …
Detective Inspector Mark Kavanagh of Swansea CID is investigating all three indecent assaults. He said of the attacks: “These are very ... «WalesOnline, Jul 15»
7
Girl, 11, sexually assaulted - Wigan Today
Detective Inspector Martin Reddington of Wigan division said: “The girl is extremely distressed by what happened and we are working closely ... «Wigan Today, Jul 15»
8
Human remains found near Kenogamissi Lake | Timmins Press
The OPP North East Region Crime Unit, under the direction of the OPP Criminal Investigation Branch (CIB) Acting Detective Inspector Gilles ... «Timmins Press, Jul 15»
9
Prisoners plotted to kill SA judges - 9news.com.au
They are also charged with conspiring to endanger the life of Detective Inspector Craig Wall. Opening the Crown case in the South Australian ... «9news.com.au, Jul 15»
10
Mother of Xana Doyle slams sentences of daughter's killers (From …
Gwent Police's senior investigating officer Detective Inspector Dean White said: “Sakhawat Ali's stupid and irresponsible actions cost the life of ... «South Wales Argus, Jul 15»
REFERENCE
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