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Their spy system being wrecked, they might wish to meet with someone well informed like van Rijn, feel out the changed situation, conceivably work toward an agreement about spheres of influence.
Möglich, daß sie einen gut informierten Mann wie van Rijn empfingen, um ihn auszuhorchen - vor allem jetzt, da ihre Spionagezentrale ausgeschaltet war.
Anderson, Poul / Satan's WorldAnderson, Poul / Die Satanswelt
Die Satanswelt
Anderson, Poul
© 1969 by Poul Anderson
Satan's World
Anderson, Poul
© 1968 by Conde Nast Publications Inc.
© 1969 by Poul Anderson
deter, impede and detect actions by disloyal personnel (the spy within);
von Tätigkeiten illoyaler Angehöriger des Personals (Spionage von innen) abzuschrecken beziehungsweise diese zu verhindern und aufzudecken;
But if she simply changed her mind and deserted, the Eddies would denounce her as having been a Roamer spy all along.
Aber wenn sie jetzt desertierte, würden die Tiwis behaupten, sie wäre von Anfang an ein Spion der Roamer gewesen.
Anderson, Kevin / Scattered SunsAnderson, Kevin / Gefallene Sonnen
Gefallene Sonnen
Anderson, Kevin
© 2006 der deutschen Ausgabe und der Übersetzung by Wilhelm Heyne Verlag, München
© 2005 by WordFire, Inc.
Scattered Suns
Anderson, Kevin
© 2005 by WordFire, Inc.
His brother was with him, Doria. "Not much good at poaching, but he's a first-class spy," the Strong Man had whispered to her when he introduced them.
Sein Bruder war bei ihm, Doria. »Er taugt nicht zum Wildern, aber er ist ein erstklassiger Spion«, hatte der Starke Mann ihr zugeraunt, als er ihn ihr vorstellte.
Funke, Cornelia / InkdeathFunke, Cornelia / Tintentod
Tintentod
Funke, Cornelia
© 2007 Cecilie Dressler Verlag GmbH & Co. KG, Hamburg
Inkdeath
Funke, Cornelia
©2007 by Dressler Verlag
©2008 by Anthea Bell
Sparrow had decided that Weasel should first spy out the town.
Am nächsten Morgen fing er den nächsten.
Alexander, Lloyd / KestrelAlexander, Lloyd / Der Turmfalke
Der Turmfalke
Alexander, Lloyd
© der deutschsprachigen Ausgabe bei Arena-Verlag Georg Popp, Würzburg
© 1982 by Lloyd Alexander
Kestrel
Alexander, Lloyd
© Lloyd Alexander, 1982
He returned to Montpellier, where he was imprisoned as a spy; he died there in 1327—well before the plague had actually entered Europe.
Er kehrte nach Montpellier zurück, wo er als Spion in den Kerker geworfen wurde; 1327, lange bevor die Pest tatsächlich in Europa Einzug gehalten hatte - starb er dort.
Herlihy, David / The Black Death and the Transformation of the WestHerlihy, David / Der Schwarze Tod und die Verwandlung Europas
Der Schwarze Tod und die Verwandlung Europas
Herlihy, David
© 1997 by the President and Fellows of Harvard College
© 1998, 2007 für die deutsche Übersetzung: Verlag Klaus Wagenbach, Emser StraBe 40/41,10719
The Black Death and the Transformation of the West
Herlihy, David
© 1997 by the President and Fellows of Harvard College
Basil knew he was in a tricky position: If the Hansa ever expected to get good service from the cultural spy again, he could not turn down his request.
Basil wusste, dass er sich in einer schwierigen Situation befand: Wenn die Hanse jemals wieder auf die Dienste des Kulturspions zurückgreifen wollte, durfte er Lotzes Anliegen nicht zurückweisen.
Anderson, Kevin / Horizon StormsAnderson, Kevin / Sonnenstürme
Sonnenstürme
Anderson, Kevin
© 2004 by WordFire, Inc.
© 2005 der deutschen Ausgabe und der Übersetzung by Wilhelm Heyne Verlag, München
Horizon Storms
Anderson, Kevin
© 2004 by WordFire, Inc.
Through his own spy network, Frederick had learned long ago about the first intended replacement, Prince Adam, an abortive candidate who had ultimately proved too intractable and unsuitable for the Hansa's purposes.
Mithilfe seiner eigenen Spione hatte Frederick vom ersten Kandidaten erfahren, Prinz Adam, der allerdings zu halsstarrig und damit für die Zwecke der Hanse ungeeignet gewesen war.
Anderson, Kevin / Hidden EmpireAnderson, Kevin / Das Imperium
Das Imperium
Anderson, Kevin
© 2002 by WordFire Inc.
© 2003 der deutschen Ausgabe und der Übersetzung by Ullstein Heyne List GmbH & Co. KG
Hidden Empire
Anderson, Kevin
© 2002 by WordFire, Inc.
The spy had always been silent and cool, and not someone who would have been willing to sacrifice his life for them. Of course he wouldn't.
Der Geheimagent war immer ruhig und zurückhaltend gewesen, nicht jemand, der bereit gewesen wäre, sein Leben für sie zu opfern.
Anderson, Kevin / Scattered SunsAnderson, Kevin / Gefallene Sonnen
Gefallene Sonnen
Anderson, Kevin
© 2006 der deutschen Ausgabe und der Übersetzung by Wilhelm Heyne Verlag, München
© 2005 by WordFire, Inc.
Scattered Suns
Anderson, Kevin
© 2005 by WordFire, Inc.
We've had a spy among you for the whole time."
Wir hatten die ganze Zeit über einen Spion bei Ihnen.«
Anderson, Kevin / League of Extraordinary GentlemenAnderson, Kevin / Die Liga der aussergewöhnlichen Gentlemen
Die Liga der aussergewöhnlichen Gentlemen
Anderson, Kevin
© 2003 by Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation
© der deutschsprachigen Ausgabe 2003 by Ullstein Heyne List GmbH & Co. KG, München
League of Extraordinary Gentlemen
Anderson, Kevin
© 2003 by Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation
"If you were thinking of sending me off to spy on Orpheus again, forget it!" Rosenquartz called down to him.
»Falls du mich wieder zum Spionieren zu Orpheus schicken willst, vergiss es!«, rief er zu ihm herunter.
Funke, Cornelia / InkdeathFunke, Cornelia / Tintentod
Tintentod
Funke, Cornelia
© 2007 Cecilie Dressler Verlag GmbH & Co. KG, Hamburg
Inkdeath
Funke, Cornelia
©2007 by Dressler Verlag
©2008 by Anthea Bell
"These are complete dossiers of our candidates. They contain spy footage, photographs, and informational summaries of each young man compiled over the years.
»Die Geräte enthalten komplette Dossiers unserer Kandidaten: Filmaufnahmen, Fotografien und detaillierte Informationen über die einzelnen Personen, im Lauf von Jahren gesammelt.
Anderson, Kevin / Hidden EmpireAnderson, Kevin / Das Imperium
Das Imperium
Anderson, Kevin
© 2002 by WordFire Inc.
© 2003 der deutschen Ausgabe und der Übersetzung by Ullstein Heyne List GmbH & Co. KG
Hidden Empire
Anderson, Kevin
© 2002 by WordFire, Inc.
Fenoglio sent Rosenquartz to spy on the place almost every day, but it couldn't be said that the glass man showed much talent for the job.
Fast jeden Tag schickte er Rosenquarz zum Spionieren dorthin, aber man konnte nicht sagen, dass der Glasmann allzu viel Talent für diese Aufgabe bewies.
Funke, Cornelia / InkdeathFunke, Cornelia / Tintentod
Tintentod
Funke, Cornelia
© 2007 Cecilie Dressler Verlag GmbH & Co. KG, Hamburg
Inkdeath
Funke, Cornelia
©2007 by Dressler Verlag
©2008 by Anthea Bell
"Might I not be a spy sent by the Council?"
»Könnte ich nicht ein vom Rat geschickter Spion sein?«
Adams, Richard / Watership DownAdams, Richard / Watership Down
Watership Down
Adams, Richard
© 2000 für die deutsche Ausgabe by Econ Ullstein List Verlag GmbH & Co. KG, München
© 1975 by Ullstein Buchverlage GmbH & Co. KG, Berlin
© 1972 by Rex Collings Ltd.
Watership Down
Adams, Richard
© 1972 by Rex Collings Ltd.
© 2000 by Richard George Adams
A warren like this must be full of spies.
Ein Gehege wie dieses hier mußte voller Spione sein.
Adams, Richard / Watership DownAdams, Richard / Watership Down
Watership Down
Adams, Richard
© 2000 für die deutsche Ausgabe by Econ Ullstein List Verlag GmbH & Co. KG, München
© 1975 by Ullstein Buchverlage GmbH & Co. KG, Berlin
© 1972 by Rex Collings Ltd.
Watership Down
Adams, Richard
© 1972 by Rex Collings Ltd.
© 2000 by Richard George Adams

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Collocations

spy upon
abhören
spy out
ausspähen
spy upon
bespitzeln
spy out
herausfinden
spy upon
nachspionieren
spy satellite
Spionagesatellit
police spy
Spitzel
spy satellite
Aufklärungssatellit

Word forms

spy

verb
Basic forms
Pastspied
Imperativespy
Present Participle (Participle I)spying
Past Participle (Participle II)spied
Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I spywe spy
you spyyou spy
he/she/it spiesthey spy
Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am spyingwe are spying
you are spyingyou are spying
he/she/it is spyingthey are spying
Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have spiedwe have spied
you have spiedyou have spied
he/she/it has spiedthey have spied
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been spyingwe have been spying
you have been spyingyou have been spying
he/she/it has been spyingthey have been spying
Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I spiedwe spied
you spiedyou spied
he/she/it spiedthey spied
Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was spyingwe were spying
you were spyingyou were spying
he/she/it was spyingthey were spying
Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had spiedwe had spied
you had spiedyou had spied
he/she/it had spiedthey had spied
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been spyingwe had been spying
you had been spyingyou had been spying
he/she/it had been spyingthey had been spying
Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will spywe shall/will spy
you will spyyou will spy
he/she/it will spythey will spy
Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be spyingwe shall/will be spying
you will be spyingyou will be spying
he/she/it will be spyingthey will be spying
Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have spiedwe shall/will have spied
you will have spiedyou will have spied
he/she/it will have spiedthey will have spied
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been spyingwe shall/will have been spying
you will have been spyingyou will have been spying
he/she/it will have been spyingthey will have been spying
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would spywe should/would spy
you would spyyou would spy
he/she/it would spythey would spy
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be spyingwe should/would be spying
you would be spyingyou would be spying
he/she/it would be spyingthey would be spying
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have spiedwe should/would have spied
you would have spiedyou would have spied
he/she/it would have spiedthey would have spied
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been spyingwe should/would have been spying
you would have been spyingyou would have been spying
he/she/it would have been spyingthey would have been spying
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am spiedwe are spied
you are spiedyou are spied
he/she/it is spiedthey are spied
Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being spiedwe are being spied
you are being spiedyou are being spied
he/she/it is being spiedthey are being spied
Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been spiedwe have been spied
you have been spiedyou have been spied
he/she/it has been spiedthey have been spied
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was spiedwe were spied
you were spiedyou were spied
he/she/it was spiedthey were spied
Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being spiedwe were being spied
you were being spiedyou were being spied
he/she/it was being spiedthey were being spied
Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been spiedwe had been spied
you had been spiedyou had been spied
he/she/it had been spiedthey had been spied
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be spiedwe shall/will be spied
you will be spiedyou will be spied
he/she/it will be spiedthey will be spied
Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been spiedwe shall/will have been spied
you will have been spiedyou will have been spied
he/she/it will have been spiedthey will have been spied

spy

noun
SingularPlural
Common casespyspies
Possessive casespy'sspies'