German-English translation for "spionieren"

"spionieren" English translation

spionieren
[ʃpioˈniːrən]intransitives Verb | intransitive verb v/i <kein ge-; h>

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spy, work as a spy pry, snoop
  • spy
    spionieren Spion sein
    work as a spy
    spionieren Spion sein
    spionieren Spion sein
  • pry
    spionieren schnüffeln umgangssprachlich | familiar, informalumg
    snoop
    spionieren schnüffeln umgangssprachlich | familiar, informalumg
    spionieren schnüffeln umgangssprachlich | familiar, informalumg
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spionieren
Neutrum | neuter n <Spionierens>

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espionage snooping, prying
  • espionage
    spionieren Spionage
    spionieren Spionage
  • snooping
    spionieren Schnüffeln umgangssprachlich | familiar, informalumg
    prying
    spionieren Schnüffeln umgangssprachlich | familiar, informalumg
    spionieren Schnüffeln umgangssprachlich | familiar, informalumg
They spied on him while he was bathing.
Sie spionierten ihm nach, während er badete.
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