noun🔗ShareEspíaA person who secretly watches and examines the actions of other individuals or organizations and gathers information on them (usually to gain an advantage).""The company suspected that its competitor had spies working inside their office, gathering information about new products." "La empresa sospechaba que su competidor tenía espías trabajando dentro de su oficina, recopilando información sobre nuevos productos.personjoborganizationmilitarypolicegovernmentstateactionwarsocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEspiarTo act as a spy."During the Cold War, Russia and America would each spy on each other for recon."Durante la Guerra Fría, Rusia y Estados Unidos se espiaban mutuamente para obtener información.politicsgovernmentmilitarypoliceactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEspiar, avistarTo spot; to catch sight of."I think I can spy that hot guy coming over here."Creo que puedo avistar a ese chico guapo que viene para acá.actionmilitarypoliceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEspiar, vigilarTo search narrowly; to scrutinize."The librarian spies the shelves carefully, looking for a misplaced book. "La bibliotecaria espía cuidadosamente los estantes, buscando un libro fuera de lugar.actionpolicemilitaryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEspiar, espiarTo explore; to see; to view; inspect and examine secretly, as a country."The detective spies on the suspect's house from across the street, hoping to catch him in the act. "El detective espía la casa del sospechoso desde la calle de enfrente, con la esperanza de atraparlo in fraganti.actionmilitarypolicegovernmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
