English-German translation for "overhear"

"overhear" German translation

overhear
transitive verb | transitives Verb v/t <irregular | irregulär, unregelmäßigirr>

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belauschen, mithören
  • belauschen
    overhear Gesprächet cetera, and so on | etc., und so weiter etc
    overhear Gesprächet cetera, and so on | etc., und so weiter etc
  • (mit)hören
    overhear ohne Wissen des Sprechers
    overhear ohne Wissen des Sprechers
overhear
intransitive verb | intransitives Verb v/i <irregular | irregulär, unregelmäßigirr>

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mithören, lauschen
Tom belauschte das Gespräch zwischen Maria und Johannes.
Tom overheard Mary and John's conversation.
Source: Tatoeba
Wir können hier unbelauscht reden.
We can talk here without being overheard.
Source: Tatoeba
Sie hatten Angst, belauscht zu werden.
They were afraid of being overheard.
Source: Tatoeba
Sie fürchteten, belauscht zu werden.
They were afraid of being overheard.
Source: Tatoeba
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