Meaning

1 senses
  1. (plural, plural only)Ordinary civilian clothes, rather than uniform.

    шта́тская оде́ждаštátskaja odéžda, шта́тскоеštátskoje, гражда́нская оде́ждаgraždánskaja odéžda

Examples

6 sentences
  1. A plainclothes police officer arrested Tom.

    deEin Polizist in Zivil hat Tom festgenommen.

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  2. Tom got arrested by a plainclothes police officer.

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  3. Tom was arrested by a plainclothes police officer.

    deTom wurde von einem Polizisten in Zivil festgenommen.

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  4. Tom is a plainclothes police officer.

    deTom ist Zivilfahnder.

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  5. A plainclothes officer made the arrest.

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Translations

2 languages
Русский
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ordinary civilian clothes:
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