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How is the phrase écouter aux portes translated from French to English

Écouter en cachette la conversation de quelqu'un.

To secretly listen to someone else's conversation.

verb
English translation
Eavesdrop

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  • Il a essayé d'écouter aux portes pendant leur réunion. — He tried to eavesdrop on their meeting.

  • N'écoute pas aux portes quand ta sœur téléphone. — Don't eavesdrop on your sister's calls.

  • Qui irait écouter aux portes d'une réunion ennuyeuse ? — Who would eavesdrop on a boring meeting?

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FAQ about “écouter aux portes”

How is “écouter aux portes” translated from French?
“écouter aux portes” translates into English as “Eavesdrop”. Add this word to your VibeLing vocabulary and lock it in with spaced repetition.
What does “écouter aux portes” mean?
Meaning of “écouter aux portes”: Écouter en cachette la conversation de quelqu'un. In English — “Eavesdrop”.
What part of speech is “écouter aux portes”?
“écouter aux portes” is a verb.
Where can I see examples with “écouter aux portes”?
Example sentences with “écouter aux portes” and their English translation are on this page, with more in the VibeLing app.
How can I memorize “écouter aux portes”?
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