Eventually it was decided that the stores be equipped with surveillance cameras.
Source: tatoeba (30037)
Surveillance
//sɚˈveɪ.ləns//
Synonyms for "surveillance" (73 found)
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Closest matches (15)
Strong matches (22)
Related words (36)
Related word relations
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More general
2 entriesRelated terms
7 entriesat location
1 entriesderived
16 entriesderived from
1 entriesetymologically related_to
1 entrieshas context
3 entriesis a
1 entriesrelated to
30 entriesShowing 16 of 30 words.
used for
1 entriesTranslations
60 translations across 41 languages.
Afrikaans
1 entries- waarneming noun (observation of individuals or groups of individuals)
Azerbaijani
1 entries- nəzarət noun (observation of individuals or groups of individuals)
Basque
1 entries- jagoletza noun (observation of individuals or groups of individuals)
Bulgarian
2 entries- наблюде́ние noun (observation of individuals or groups of individuals)
- надзо́р noun (observation of individuals or groups of individuals)
Catalan
1 entries- vigilància noun (observation of individuals or groups of individuals)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 監測 /监测 noun (observation of individuals or groups of individuals)
- 監視 /监视 noun (observation of individuals or groups of individuals)
Danish
1 entries- overvågning noun (observation of individuals or groups of individuals)
Dutch
1 entries- bewaking noun (observation of individuals or groups of individuals)
French
2 entries- fichage noun (observation of individuals or groups of individuals)
- surveillance noun (observation of individuals or groups of individuals)
Galician
1 entries- vixilancia noun (observation of individuals or groups of individuals)
Georgian
3 entries- დაკვირვება noun (observation of individuals or groups of individuals)
- ზედამხედველობა noun (observation of individuals or groups of individuals)
- მეთვალყურეობა noun (observation of individuals or groups of individuals)
German
1 entries- Überwachung noun (observation of individuals or groups of individuals)
Greek
2 entries- επιτήρηση noun (observation of individuals or groups of individuals)
- παρακολούθηση noun (observation of individuals or groups of individuals)
Greenlandic
1 entries- nakkutilliineq noun (observation of individuals or groups of individuals)
Hebrew
1 entries- מעקב סמוי noun (observation of individuals or groups of individuals)
Higaonon
1 entries- tagpaniid noun (observation of individuals or groups of individuals)
Hungarian
1 entries- megfigyelés noun (observation of individuals or groups of individuals)
Indonesian
3 entries- pemantauan noun (observation of individuals or groups of individuals)
- pengawasan noun (observation of individuals or groups of individuals)
- surveilans noun (observation of individuals or groups of individuals)
Italian
1 entries- sorveglianza noun (observation of individuals or groups of individuals)
Japanese
2 entries- サーベイランス noun (observation of individuals or groups of individuals)
- 監視 noun (observation of individuals or groups of individuals)
Khmer
1 entries- ការឃ្លាំមើល noun (observation of individuals or groups of individuals)
Korean
1 entries- 감시 noun (observation of individuals or groups of individuals)
Malayalam
1 entries- നിരീക്ഷണം noun (observation of individuals or groups of individuals)
Marathi
1 entries- संनिरीक्षण noun (observation of individuals or groups of individuals)
Māori
1 entries- tūteitanga noun (observation of individuals or groups of individuals)
Norwegian Bokmål
3 entries- oppsikt noun (observation of individuals or groups of individuals)
- overvåking noun (observation of individuals or groups of individuals)
- overvåkning noun (observation of individuals or groups of individuals)
Occitan
1 entries- susvelhança noun (observation of individuals or groups of individuals)
Persian
3 entries- مراقبت noun (observation of individuals or groups of individuals)
- نظارت noun (observation of individuals or groups of individuals)
- پایش noun (observation of individuals or groups of individuals)
Polish
1 entries- inwigilacja noun (observation of individuals or groups of individuals)
Portuguese
1 entries- vigilância noun (observation of individuals or groups of individuals)
Romanian
1 entries- supraveghere noun (observation of individuals or groups of individuals)
Russian
2 entries- наблюде́ние noun (observation of individuals or groups of individuals)
- надзо́р noun (observation of individuals or groups of individuals)
Spanish
1 entries- vigilancia noun (observation of individuals or groups of individuals)
Swahili
1 entries- ulinzi noun (observation of individuals or groups of individuals)
Swedish
3 entries- bevakning noun (observation of individuals or groups of individuals)
- bevarande noun (observation of individuals or groups of individuals)
- övervakning noun (observation of individuals or groups of individuals)
Tagalog
2 entries- matyag noun (observation of individuals or groups of individuals)
- pagmamatyag noun (observation of individuals or groups of individuals)
Turkish
3 entries- gözaltı noun (observation of individuals or groups of individuals)
- gözetim noun (observation of individuals or groups of individuals)
- nezaret noun (observation of individuals or groups of individuals)
Ukrainian
1 entries- нагляд noun (observation of individuals or groups of individuals)
Vietnamese
1 entries- sự giám sát noun (observation of individuals or groups of individuals)
Welsh
1 entries- gwyliadwriaeth noun (observation of individuals or groups of individuals)
Yiddish
1 entries- אויגהאַלטונג noun (observation of individuals or groups of individuals)
Sample sentences
15 total sentences available.
Somebody tipped off the gang members to the police surveillance.
Source: tatoeba (526843)
The police have Tom under surveillance.
Source: tatoeba (1096074)
Tom is under surveillance.
Source: tatoeba (2273573)
Showing 4 of 15 available sentences.
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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.