English-Portuguese translations for spy

espiãoÉ evidente que eles não gostam da ideia de haver «um espião no céu». Obviously they do not like the 'spy in the sky' . Nessa altura, a ideia de haver um espião no céu suscitou reacções muito emotivas. At that time the idea of the spy-in-the-sky was an emotive issue. Estas propostas irão introduzir na cabina de todos os camiões um espião lucrativo a transmitir sinais para os satélites do sistema Galileo. These proposals will put a lucrative spy beaming up to Galileo in every trucker’s cab.
espionar

espiarEstamos agora a debater uma lei que permitiria espiar aqueles que a lei diz estarem protegidos.We are now debating a law that would make it possible to spy on those whom the law says are protected. A Senhora Comissária deixou claro que não se trata aqui de vigiar ou espiar. You have made it clear that this is not about surveillance or spying. Ora, isto é espiar os movimentos de todos os navios em águas do Reino Unido, nos nossos portos, fundeados ao largo das nossas costas, independentemente da sua nacionalidade. That is spying on the movement of every ship in UK waters, in our harbours, at anchor off our shores, no matter what nationality.

A person who secretly watches and examines the actions of other individuals or organizations and gathers information on them (usually to gain an advantage
To act as a spy#Noun|spy
To spot; to catch sight of
To search narrowly; to scrutinize
To explore; to see; to view; inspect and examine secretly, as a country

During the Cold War, Russia and America would each spy on each other for recon.
I think I can spy that hot guy coming over here.

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