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clue

/kluː/

/klu/

cluesubstantiv

clues

Pl.

/kluː/

/klu/

Übersetzungen

улика

The broken window was a clue that someone had broken into the house.

Разбитое окно было уликой, что кто-то вломился в дом.

подсказка

The detective found a clue that led to the suspect.

Детектив нашел подсказку, которая привела к подозреваемому.

ключ

The crossword puzzle was difficult, but the clue helped me solve it.

Кроссворд был сложным, но ключ помог мне его разгадать.

Zusätzliche Übersetzungen

намёк

загадка

Definitionen

A piece of evidence or information used in the detection of a crime or solving of a mystery.

The detective found a crucial clue at the crime scene that led to the arrest of the suspect.

A hint or indication that helps to solve a problem or puzzle.

The crossword puzzle was difficult, but the clue for 5 across made it easier to solve.

(informal) An understanding or idea of how to do something or what is going on.

I haven't a clue what you're talking about.

Synonyme

clueverb

clued

Präteritum

clued

Partizip Perfekt

cluing

Gerundium

/kluː/

Übersetzungen

подсказывать

Can you clue me in on what happened at the meeting?

Можешь подсказать мне, что произошло на встрече?

Zusätzliche Übersetzungen

наталкивать на мысль

Definitionen

To provide someone with a hint or piece of information that helps them understand something or solve a problem.

She clued me in on the details of the project before the meeting.

Synonyme

fill in

let know

tip off

clueadjektiv

/kluː/

Used attributively (e.g., "clue cells") to denote something that functions as a clue.

Definitionen

Serving as evidence or an indicator; relating to or constituting a clue (chiefly attributive).

The pathologist identified clue cells in the sample.