كيف تنطق "stakeout"

word

/ˈsteɪˌkaʊt/

STAYK-owt

/stˈeɪkaʊt/

STAYK-owt

التعريف

A stakeout is when police or investigators secretly watch a place or person to collect information, usually for a period of time.

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

/ˈsteɪˌkaʊt/

الإنجليزية البريطانية

/stˈeɪkaʊt/

أمريكي

STAYK-owt

بريطاني

STAYK-owt

The police planned a stakeout near the suspect's house.

During the stakeout, officers waited quietly in their car.

A stakeout can last for hours or even days.

We were getting bored during the long stakeout, so we played cards to pass the time.