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espía.

spy

5 characters2 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

noun/esˈpia/[esˈpi.a]

  1. spy

    by-personal-gender · feminine · masculine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *speḱ-der. Proto-Germanic *spehōną Gothic *𐍃𐍀𐌰𐌹𐌷𐌰 (*spaiha) Old Spanish espia Spanish espía Inherited from Old Spanish espia.

verb/esˈpia/[esˈpi.a]

  1. inflection of espiar: third-person singular present indicative

    form-of · indicative · present · singular · third-person

  2. inflection of espiar: second-person singular imperative

    form-of · imperative · second-person · singular
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