spies

== English == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /spaɪz/ Rhymes: -aɪz === Noun === spies plural of spy === Verb === spies third-person singular simple present indicative of spy === Anagrams === Seips, Sipes, pisés, sipes == Dutch == === Etymology === From Middle Dutch spiesse, borrowed from Middle High German spiez, from Old High German spioz, from Proto-West Germanic *speut (“spear”). Cognate to spit and spiet. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /spis/ Hyphenation: spies Rhymes: -is === Noun === spies f (plural spiesen, diminutive spiesje n) spike, long spear, pike skewer Synonym: spit ==== Derived terms ====