Fbi Meaning in English

word

US

EF-bee-EYE

UK

EF-bee-EYE

Definition

The FBI (Federal Bureau of Investigation) is the main national police agency in the United States responsible for investigating crimes like terrorism, espionage, and organized crime.

Usage & Nuances

'FBI' is always written in capital letters. It refers specifically to the U.S. agency, often mentioned in news, movies, and TV shows. Used as both a noun ('the FBI') and an adjective ('an FBI agent'). Do not use 'FBI' for police agencies from other countries.

• Spanish: FBI (Buró Federal de Investigaciones)
• Portuguese (BR): FBI (Agência Federal de Investigação)
• Portuguese (PT): FBI (Agência Federal de Investigação)
• Chinese (Simplified): FBI（联邦调查局）
• Chinese (Traditional): FBI（聯邦調查局）
• Hindi: एफबीआई (संघीय जांच ब्यूरो)
• Arabic: مكتب التحقيقات الفيدرالي (FBI)
• Bengali: FBI (এফবিআই) - ফেডারাল ব্যুরো অফ ইনভেস্টিগেশন
• Russian: ФБР
• Japanese: FBI（連邦捜査局）
• Vietnamese: FBI (Cục Điều tra Liên bang)
• Korean: FBI(미국 연방수사국)
• Turkish: FBI (Federal Soruşturma Bürosu)
• Urdu: ایف بی آئی (فیڈرل بیورو آف انویسٹی گیشن)
• Indonesian: FBI (Biro Investigasi Federal)

Example Sentences

The FBI is investigating the case.

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She works for the FBI.

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The FBI caught the criminals.

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Have you ever seen a real FBI agent?

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The FBI showed up at his office this morning.

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Don't joke about the FBI tapping your phone!

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