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Meaning of espía | Babel Free

Noun feminine CEFR B1
esˈpia

Definitions

  1. spy
    by-personal-gender, feminine, masculine
  2. Equivalent to 'Spy': A person who secretly watches and examines the actions of other individuals or organizations and gathers information on them (usually to gain an...

Equivalents

English Spy

Examples

“cando neste estado chegou unha espía nosa (que nunca parecera) decendo que viña Sul de Portugal con doce mil homes”

when, in this stance, a spy of us arrived —didn't look as one— saying that Marshal General Soult was coming from Portugal with twelve thousand men

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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