Detect

Synonyms for "detect" (42 found)

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Related word relations

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8 relation types

More general

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Synonyms

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Related terms

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derived

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etymologically related_to

3 entries

manner of

1 entries

related to

7 entries

similar

2 entries

Translations

55 translations across 34 languages.

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Afrikaans

1 entries
  • bespeuren verb (to discover or find by careful search, examination, or probing)

Albanian

1 entries
  • zbuloj verb (to discover or find by careful search, examination, or probing)

Arabic

1 entries
  • كَشَفَ verb (to discover or find by careful search, examination, or probing)

Assamese

1 entries
  • ধৰা পেলোৱা verb (to discover or find by careful search, examination, or probing)

Bulgarian

2 entries
  • намирам verb (to discover or find by careful search, examination, or probing)
  • откри́вам verb (to discover or find by careful search, examination, or probing)

Catalan

1 entries
  • detectar verb (to discover or find by careful search, examination, or probing)

Chinese Mandarin

3 entries
  • 察覺 /察觉 verb (to discover or find by careful search, examination, or probing)
  • 發覺 /发觉 verb (to discover or find by careful search, examination, or probing)
  • 覺察 /觉察 verb (to discover or find by careful search, examination, or probing)

Czech

4 entries
  • detekovat verb (to discover or find by careful search, examination, or probing)
  • najít verb (to discover or find by careful search, examination, or probing)
  • objevit verb (to discover or find by careful search, examination, or probing)
  • odhalit verb (to discover or find by careful search, examination, or probing)

Dutch

1 entries
  • detecteren verb (to discover or find by careful search, examination, or probing)

Esperanto

1 entries
  • detekti verb (to discover or find by careful search, examination, or probing)

Estonian

1 entries
  • tuvastama verb (to discover or find by careful search, examination, or probing)

Finnish

2 entries
  • havaita verb (to discover or find by careful search, examination, or probing)
  • huomata verb (to discover or find by careful search, examination, or probing)

French

2 entries
  • déceler verb (to discover or find by careful search, examination, or probing)
  • détecter verb (to discover or find by careful search, examination, or probing)

German

1 entries
  • entdecken verb (to discover or find by careful search, examination, or probing)

Hebrew

3 entries
  • גילה verb (to discover or find by careful search, examination, or probing)
  • זיהה verb (to discover or find by careful search, examination, or probing)
  • חשף verb (to discover or find by careful search, examination, or probing)

Hungarian

1 entries
  • felfedez verb (to discover or find by careful search, examination, or probing)

Ido

2 entries
  • des-kovrar verb (to discover or find by careful search, examination, or probing)
  • des-vel-izar verb (to discover or find by careful search, examination, or probing)

Italian

2 entries
  • individuare verb (to discover or find by careful search, examination, or probing)
  • rilevare verb (to discover or find by careful search, examination, or probing)

Japanese

2 entries
  • 検出する verb (to discover or find by careful search, examination, or probing)
  • 見付ける verb (to discover or find by careful search, examination, or probing)

Khiamniungan Naga

1 entries
  • thōhshá verb (to discover or find by careful search, examination, or probing)

Khmer

1 entries
  • រកឃើញ verb (to discover or find by careful search, examination, or probing)

Korean

3 entries
  • 수색하다 verb (to discover or find by careful search, examination, or probing)
  • 찾다 verb (to discover or find by careful search, examination, or probing)
  • 탐지하다 verb (to discover or find by careful search, examination, or probing)

Latin

1 entries
  • dētegō verb (to discover or find by careful search, examination, or probing)

Māori

1 entries
  • hopu verb (to discover or find by careful search, examination, or probing)

Polish

2 entries
  • wykrywać verb (to discover or find by careful search, examination, or probing)
  • wykryć verb (to discover or find by careful search, examination, or probing)

Portuguese

2 entries
  • detectar verb (to discover or find by careful search, examination, or probing)
  • detetar verb (to discover or find by careful search, examination, or probing)

Romanian

1 entries
  • detecta verb (to discover or find by careful search, examination, or probing)

Russian

4 entries
  • вы́явить verb (to discover or find by careful search, examination, or probing)
  • выявля́ть verb (to discover or find by careful search, examination, or probing)
  • обнару́живать verb (to discover or find by careful search, examination, or probing)
  • обнару́жить verb (to discover or find by careful search, examination, or probing)

Serbo-Croatian

1 entries
  • otkriti verb (to discover or find by careful search, examination, or probing)

Spanish

1 entries
  • detectar verb (to discover or find by careful search, examination, or probing)

Swedish

1 entries
  • upptäcka verb (to discover or find by careful search, examination, or probing)

Tamil

1 entries
  • கண்டுபிடி verb (to discover or find by careful search, examination, or probing)

Ukrainian

1 entries
  • виявляти verb (to discover or find by careful search, examination, or probing)

Vietnamese

2 entries
  • dò ra verb (to discover or find by careful search, examination, or probing)
  • phát hiện verb (to discover or find by careful search, examination, or probing)

Sample sentences

16 total sentences available.

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The computer can detect 200 types of error.

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The only metal that a metal detector can detect is the metal in another metal detector. That fact was instrumental in my parents' meeting.

Source: tatoeba (697685)

Instead, they detect sounds through their tongues and feel vibrations through sense organs in the skull.

Source: tatoeba (1167124)

I can't detect any pattern.

Source: tatoeba (1951475)

Showing 4 of 16 available sentences.

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.