Dictionary

counterespionage en · NOUN

Pronunciation

• (Southern-England) audio

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱe? Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm Proto-Italic *kom Proto-Italic *kom- Proto-Indo-European *-teros Proto-Italic *-teros Proto-Italic *komterosder. Proto-Italic *komterād Latin contrāder. Old French contre- Anglo-Norman countre-bor. Middle English counter- English counter- English espionage English counterespionage From counter- + espionage.

Meanings

1. (uncountable) All those activities undertaken to neutralize or exploit the espionage activities of another nation or an enemy.

Forms

Synonyms

counterintelligence

Translations (59)

pt contrainteligência (activities to prevent spying) · be контрвыве́дка (activities to prevent spying) · ru контршпиона́ж (activities to prevent spying) · nl contraspionage (activities to prevent spying) · ky контрразведка (activities to prevent spying) · uk контррозві́дка (activities to prevent spying) · fi vastavakoilu (activities to prevent spying) · crh akiscasuslıq (activities to prevent spying) · bg контраразузна́ване (activities to prevent spying) · sl protiobveščevalna služba (activities to prevent spying) · es contrainteligencia (activities to prevent spying) · nb kontraspionasje (activities to prevent spying) · lv pretizlūkošana (activities to prevent spying) · id kontraspionase (activities to prevent spying) · pl kontrwywiad (activities to prevent spying) · ca contraespionatge (activities to prevent spying) · cmn 反間諜 /反间谍 (activities to prevent spying) · ko 방첩 (activities to prevent spying) · kk қарсы барлау (activities to prevent spying) · hy հակահետախուզություն (activities to prevent spying) · it controspionaggio (activities to prevent spying) · ka კონტრდაზვერვა (activities to prevent spying) · uk контрро́звідка (activities to prevent spying) · ar مُكَافَحَة تَجَسُّس (activities to prevent spying) · el αντικατασκοπία (activities to prevent spying) · crh qarşı casuslıq (activities to prevent spying) · es contraespionaje (activities to prevent spying) · ro contraspionaj (activities to prevent spying) · eo kontraŭspionado (activities to prevent spying) · et vastuluure (activities to prevent spying) · sv kontraspionage (activities to prevent spying) · ja 防諜 (activities to prevent spying) · bg контрашпиона́ж (activities to prevent spying) · az əks-kəşfiyyat (activities to prevent spying) · vi phản gián (activities to prevent spying) · id kontra-intelijen (activities to prevent spying) · fa-ira ضِدِّاِطِّلاعات (activities to prevent spying) · kk қарсы шолу (activities to prevent spying) · ca contraintel·ligència (activities to prevent spying) · fr contre-espionnage (activities to prevent spying) · lt kontržvalgyba (activities to prevent spying) · de Spionageabwehr (activities to prevent spying) · cs kontrarozvědka (activities to prevent spying) · yue 反間諜 /反间谍 (activities to prevent spying) · hu kémelhárítás (activities to prevent spying) · nb kontraetterretning (activities to prevent spying) · tr karşı istihbarat (activities to prevent spying) · tg контрразведка (activities to prevent spying) · sk kontrarozviedka (activities to prevent spying) · ru контрразве́дка (activities to prevent spying) · uz kontrrazvedka (activities to prevent spying) · cmn 防諜 /防谍 (activities to prevent spying) · hi प्रत्यासूचना (activities to prevent spying) · is gagnnjósnir (activities to prevent spying) · sq kundërzbulim (activities to prevent spying) · be контрразве́дка (activities to prevent spying) · da kontraspionage (activities to prevent spying) · ky каршы чалгын (activities to prevent spying) · pt contraespionagem (activities to prevent spying)