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1 lauschen
v/i listen (+ Dat oder auf + Akk to); angestrengt: strain one’s ears (for); heimlich: eavesdrop (on), listen (in on); an der Wand lauschen put one’s ear to the wall to eavesdrop* * *to listen; to eavesdrop* * *lau|schen ['lauʃn]vi2) (= heimlich zuhören) to eavesdrop* * *((with on) to listen in order to overhear a private conversation: The child eavesdropped on her parents' discussion.) eavesdrop* * *lau·schen[ˈlauʃn̩]vi1. (heimlich zuhören) to eavesdrop* * *intransitives Verb2) (zuhören) listen [attentively] (Dat. to)* * *an der Wand lauschen put one’s ear to the wall to eavesdrop* * *intransitives Verb1) (horchen) listen (so as to overhear something)2) (zuhören) listen [attentively] (Dat. to)* * *v.to eavesdrop v.to listen (to) v.to listen to v. -
2 horchen
v/i listen ( auf + Akk to); heimlich: auch eavesdrop; an der Tür horchen listen at the door; horch! listen!* * *to eavesdrop; to hearken; to hark; to listen* * *họr|chen ['hɔrçn]vito listen (+dat, auf +acc to); (heimlich) to eavesdrop* * *hor·chen[ˈhɔrçn̩]vi1. (lauschen)2. (durch Hinhören achten)▪ horch! listen!* * *intransitives Verb listen (auf + Akk. to); (heimlich zuhören) eavesdrop; listenan der Tür/Wand horchen — listen at the door/through the wall
* * *horchen v/i listen (an der Tür horchen listen at the door;horch! listen!* * *intransitives Verb listen (auf + Akk. to); (heimlich zuhören) eavesdrop; listenan der Tür/Wand horchen — listen at the door/through the wall
* * *(auf) v.to listen (to) v. v.to hark v.to harken v.to hearken v. -
3 belauschen
v/t1. (Gespräch) eavesdrop on2. (Wohnung abhören) bug3. (beobachten: Tiere) watch, observe* * *to overhear; to spy* * *be|lau|schen ptp belauschtvtto eavesdrop on; (= genau beobachten) to observe* * *be·lau·schen *vt▪ jdn/etw/ein Tier \belauschen to eavesdrop [or listen in] on sb/sth, to listen to the sounds of an animal* * *transitives Verb eavesdrop on* * *belauschen v/t1. (Gespräch) eavesdrop on2. (Wohnung abhören) bug3. (beobachten: Tiere) watch, observe* * *transitives Verb eavesdrop on* * *v.to overhear v.(§ p.,p.p.: overheard) -
4 mithören
(trennb., hat -ge-)I v/t1. absichtlich: listen in on; heimlich: auch eavesdrop on; zufällig: overhear; ich hab’s zufällig mitgehört I happened to hear it; ungewollt: I couldn’t help overhearing it; man hört alles mit, was oben passiert you can hear everything that goes on upstairs3. (Radiosendung etc.) listen to, hearII v/i1. listen in; heimlich: auch eavesdrop2. (abhören) tap the wire* * *to monitor; to intercept* * *mịt|hö|ren sep1. vtto listen to (too); Gespräch to overhear; (heimlich) to listen in on; Vorlesung to attend, to go to2. vi(zusammen mit jdm) to listen (too); (= Radio hören, Gespräch belauschen) to listen in (bei on); (zufällig) to overhearFeind hört mit (Mil prov) — careless talk costs lives; (fig hum) someone may be listening
3. vi imperses hört jd mit — sb is listening
* * *(to listen intentionally to (a private conversation etc).) listen in on* * *mit|hö·renI. vt▪ etw \mithören to listen to sthein Gespräch \mithören to listen in on a conversationwir haben alles mitgehört we heard everythingFeind hört mit! careless talk costs lives!* * *1.transitives Verb listen to; (zufällig) overhear <conversation, argument, etc.>; (abhören) listen in on2.* * *mithören (trennb, hat -ge-)A. v/tich hab’s zufällig mitgehört I happened to hear it; ungewollt: I couldn’t help overhearing it;man hört alles mit, was oben passiert you can hear everything that goes on upstairs3. (Radiosendung etc) listen to, hearB. v/i1. listen in; heimlich: auch eavesdrop2. (abhören) tap the wire* * *1.transitives Verb listen to; (zufällig) overhear <conversation, argument, etc.>; (abhören) listen in on2.* * *v.to listen v. -
5 behorchen
v/t1. (belauschen) eavesdrop on2. umg. (abhören: Lunge etc.) listen to* * *behorchen v/t1. (belauschen) eavesdrop on2. umg (abhören: Lunge etc) listen to* * *v.to eavesdrop v. -
6 heimlich
I Adj. (geheim) secret; (verborgen) auch hidden; (verstohlen) surreptitious, furtive; (verboten) clandestine; (getarnt) undercover...; heimliche Machenschaften secret machinations; heimlich tun pej. be very secretive ( mit about), make a mystery (out of)II Adv. secretly etc.; siehe I; (innerlich) lächeln etc.: inwardly; jemanden heimlich anblicken steal a (furtive) glance at s.o.; sich heimlich entfernen sneak ( oder slip) away; heimlich lauschen eavesdrop; heimlich, still und leise umg. on the quiet* * *thievish (Adj.); underhanded (Adj.); clandestine (Adj.); cryptical (Adj.); hidden (Adj.); furtive (Adj.); underhand (Adv.); secret (Adj.); stealthy (Adj.); under the counter (Adv.); covert (Adj.)* * *heim|lich ['haimlɪç]1. adj(= geheim, verborgen) secret; Treffen auch clandestine; Benehmen secretive; Bewegungen furtive2. advsecretly; treffen, tun auch in secret; lachen inwardlyer blickte sie héímlich an — he stole a glance at her
sich héímlich entfernen — to steal or sneak away
héímlich, still und leise (inf) — quietly, on the quiet
* * *1) (in such a way that others do not know, see etc: He secretly copied the numbers down in his notebook.) secretly2) ((of a feeling) slight but not easy to suppress: She knew he was wicked but she had a sneaking admiration for his courage.) sneaking* * *heim·lich[ˈhaimliɪç]I. adjein \heimliches Treffen a secret [or clandestine] meeting2. (verstohlen) furtivesie tauschten \heimliche Blicke they exchanged furtive glances3. (inoffiziell) unofficialII. adv1. (unbemerkt) secretly2. (verstohlen) furtively* * *1.Adjektiv secret2.er ist heimlich weggelaufen — he slipped or stole away
heimlich, still und leise — (ugs.) on the quiet; quietly
* * *A. adj (geheim) secret; (verborgen) auch hidden; (verstohlen) surreptitious, furtive; (verboten) clandestine; (getarnt) undercover …;heimliche Machenschaften secret machinationsjemanden heimlich anblicken steal a (furtive) glance at sb;sich heimlich entfernen sneak ( oder slip) away;heimlich lauschen eavesdrop;heimlich, still und leise umg on the quiet* * *1.Adjektiv secret2.er ist heimlich weggelaufen — he slipped or stole away
heimlich, still und leise — (ugs.) on the quiet; quietly
* * *adj.clandestine adj.cryptical adj.hidden adj.secret adj.stealthy adj.underhand adj. adv.clandestinely adv.covertly adv.on the sly expr.stealthily adv.thievishly adv.underhandedly adv. -
7 Lauscher
m; -s, -1. eavesdropper; der Lauscher an der Wand hört seine eigene Schand! Sprichw. people who eavesdrop never hear any good of themselves2. Jägerspr. ear; jetzt stell mal deine Lauscher auf umg. now pin back your lugholes!, Am. listen up!* * *Lau|scher I ['lauʃɐ]m -s, -(HUNT = Ohr) ear II ['lauʃɐ]1. m -s, -,Láú|sche|rin[-ərɪn]2. f -, -neneavesdropperder Láúscher an der Wand hört seine eigene Schand (Prov) — people who listen at doors never hear any good of themselves
* * *Lau·scher1<-s, ->[ˈlauʃɐ]m JAGD earLau·scher(in)2<-s, ->[ˈlauʃɐ]m(f) eavesdropper▶ der \Lauscher an der Wand hört seine eigene Schand (prov) eavesdroppers seldom hear good of themselves* * *der; Lauschers, Lauscher1) eavesdropper2) (Jägerspr.): (Ohr) ear* * *1. eavesdropper;der Lauscher an der Wand hört seine eigene Schand! sprichw people who eavesdrop never hear any good of themselves2. JAGD ear;* * *der; Lauschers, Lauscher1) eavesdropper2) (Jägerspr.): (Ohr) ear -
8 zuhören
v/i (trennb., hat -ge-) listen (+ Dat to); hör mal zu! listen; drohend: auch now you just listen to me; genau zuhören listen carefully; du hast nicht richtig zugehört you haven’t been listening* * *to listen to* * *zu|hö|renvi septo listen (+dat to); (= lauschen, abhören auch) to listen in (+dat on or to), to eavesdrop (+dat on)gut zúhören können — to be a good listener
* * *((often with to) to give attention so as to hear (what someone is saying etc): I told her three times, but she wasn't listening; Do listen to the music!) listen* * *zu|hö·renvi to listen▪ jdm/etw \zuhören to listen to sb/sthnun hör mir doch mal richtig zu! now listen carefully to me!* * *intransitives Verb listen (Dat. to)nun hör mal zu — now listen; (drohend) now [you] listen here
* * *hör mal zu! listen; drohend: auch now you just listen to me;genau zuhören listen carefully;du hast nicht richtig zugehört you haven’t been listening* * *intransitives Verb listen (Dat. to)nun hör mal zu — now listen; (drohend) now [you] listen here
* * *v.to listen (to) v.to listen v.to listen to v. -
9 belauschen
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10 horchen
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11 lauschen
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12 abhören
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13 mithören
vi TELEKOM [Telefonanruf] eavesdrop, listen in, monitor -
14 horchen
vito listen ( auf + akk to), (an der Tür) to eavesdrop -
15 lauschen
vito listen, (heimlich) to eavesdrop -
16 abhören
1. to eavesdrop2. to intercept3. to listen in to4. to sound5. to spy upon6. to take a listen coll. -
17 behorchen
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18 draußen am Fenster lauschen
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19 jdn./etw. belauschen
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20 lauschen
1. to earwig Br. coll.2. to eavesdrop3. to listen (to)4. to listen carefully5. to listen to
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