Polygraph

//ˈpɒliɡɹæf//

Synonyms for "polygraph" (8 found)

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Noun(2 words)

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Related words (4)

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Translations

26 translations across 17 languages.

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Catalan

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  • polígraf noun (device to discern if a subject is lying)

Chinese Cantonese

3 entries
  • 測謊儀 /测谎仪 noun (device to discern if a subject is lying)
  • 測謊器 /测谎器 noun (device to discern if a subject is lying)
  • 測謊機 /测谎机 noun (device to discern if a subject is lying)

Chinese Mandarin

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  • 測謊儀 /测谎仪 noun (device to discern if a subject is lying)
  • 測謊器 /测谎器 noun (device to discern if a subject is lying)
  • 測謊機 /测谎机 noun (device to discern if a subject is lying)

Finnish

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  • valheenpaljastin noun (device to discern if a subject is lying)

French

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  • détecteur de mensonges noun (device to discern if a subject is lying)
  • polygraphe noun (device to discern if a subject is lying)

Galician

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  • polígrafo noun (device to discern if a subject is lying)

German

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  • Lügendetektor noun (device to discern if a subject is lying)

Hebrew

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  • פּוֹלִיגְרָף noun (device to discern if a subject is lying)

Hungarian

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  • hazugságvizsgáló noun (device to discern if a subject is lying)
  • poligráf noun (device to discern if a subject is lying)

Japanese

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  • ポリグラフ noun (device to discern if a subject is lying)
  • 嘘発見器 noun (device to discern if a subject is lying)

Kazakh

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  • жалған айтуды анықтау құрылғысы noun (device to discern if a subject is lying)

Korean

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  • 거짓말 탐지기 noun (device to discern if a subject is lying)
  • 폴리그래프 noun (device to discern if a subject is lying)

Persian

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  • پلیگراف noun (device to discern if a subject is lying)

Portuguese

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  • polígrafo noun (device to discern if a subject is lying)

Russian

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  • дете́ктор лжи noun (device to discern if a subject is lying)
  • полигра́ф noun (device to discern if a subject is lying)

Spanish

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  • polígrafo noun (device to discern if a subject is lying)

Turkish

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  • poligraf noun (device to discern if a subject is lying)

Sample sentences

13 total sentences available.

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Would you mind taking a polygraph test?

Source: tatoeba (1553299)

When taking a polygraph test can you be telling the truth and because you are nervous it shows that it's a lie?

Source: tatoeba (3052301)

Dan failed the polygraph test.

Source: tatoeba (4008924)

Dan wanted to have a polygraph test.

Source: tatoeba (4008988)

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