detect

detect
transitive verb
entdecken; bemerken [Trauer, Verärgerung]; wahrnehmen [Bewegung]; aufdecken [Irrtum, Verbrechen]; durchschauen [Beweggrund]; feststellen [Strahlung]
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[di'tekt]
verb
(to notice or discover: She thought she could detect a smell of gas.) entdecken
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de·tect
[dɪˈtekt]
vt
1. (catch in act)
▪ to \detect sb doing sth jdn bei etw dat ertappen [o fam erwischen]
to \detect sb in a crime jdn auf frischer Tat ertappen
2. (discover presence of)
▪ to \detect sth etw entdecken [o orten]; a smell etw bemerken; a sound etw wahrnehmen; lead, disease etw feststellen
do I \detect a note of sarcasm in your voice? höre ich da [etwa] einen sarkastischen Unterton aus deinen Worten heraus?
to \detect a mine eine Mine aufspüren
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[dɪ'tekt]
vt
entdecken, herausfinden; (= see, make out) ausfindig machen; crime aufdecken; disease feststellen; a tone of sadness, movement, noise wahrnehmen; mine, gas aufspüren

do I detect a note of irony? — höre ich da nicht eine gewisse Ironie (heraus)?

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detect [dıˈtekt] v/t
1. entdecken, (heraus)finden, ermitteln, feststellen
2. erspähen, wahrnehmen
3. ein Geheimnis enthüllen
4. ein Verbrechen etc aufdecken, aufklären
5. jemanden entlarven
6. jemanden ertappen (in bei):
detect sb doing sth jemanden dabei ertappen, wie er etwas tut;
detect sb cheating jemanden beim Betrügen ertappen
7. MIL Gas, Minen spüren, ein Ziel erfassen
8. RADIO gleichrichten, demodulieren
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transitive verb
entdecken; bemerken [Trauer, Verärgerung]; wahrnehmen [Bewegung]; aufdecken [Irrtum, Verbrechen]; durchschauen [Beweggrund]; feststellen [Strahlung]
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v.
aufspüren v.
entdecken v.
erkennen v.
ermitteln v.
finden v.
(§ p.,pp.: fand, gefunden)

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