detection

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/dɪˈtɛkʃən/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/dɪˈtɛkʃən/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(di tek′shən)

  • WordReference
  • Collins
  • WR Reverse (3)
  • Definition
  • Synonyms
  • English Collocations

WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
detection n (by machine)detección nf
 Security scanners at airports are used for detection of weapons.
 Los escáneres de seguridad en los aeropuertos se usan para la detección de armas.
detection n (by person)descubrimiento nm
  averiguación nf
  (smell)percepción nf
 Wendy's detection of her husband's lie led to the end of their marriage.
 El descubrimiento que hizo Wendy de la mentira de su esposo desembocó en el fin de su matrimonio.
  Is something important missing? Report an error or suggest an improvement.

'detection' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
In the English description:
by stealth - echolocation - monitor - reed sensor - remote sensing - scintillation counter - stealth
Spanish:
detección - despistaje - detección temprana

Collocations: speed detection [cameras, tools, radars], [smoke, fire, intruder] detection systems, [illness, disease, cancer, symptom] detection, more...

Forum discussions with the word(s) "detection" in the title:

  • Go to Preferences page and choose from different actions for taps or mouse clicks.
See Google Translate's machine translation of 'detection'.

In other languages: French | Italian | Portuguese | Romanian | German | Dutch | Swedish | Russian | Polish | Czech | Greek | Turkish | Chinese | Japanese | Korean | Arabic

Advertisements
Advertisements
Infórmanos de los anuncios inapropiados.
WordReference.com
WORD OF THE DAY
GET THE DAILY EMAIL!

Become a WordReference Supporter to view the site ad-free.