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overhear
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/ˌəʊvəˈhɪə/
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/ˌoʊvərˈhɪr/
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overhear
verb
overheard
Past Simple
overheard
Past Participle
overhearing
Gerund
UK
/ˌəʊvəˈhɪə/
US
/ˌoʊvərˈhɪr/
entendre
par inadvertance, sans le vouloir
I happened to overhear their conversation while I was waiting in line.
J'ai entendu leur conversation par hasard pendant que j'attendais dans la file.
Traduzioni aggiuntive
écouter aux portes
sens de l'écoute indiscrète, intentionnelle
Sinonimi
eavesdrop
listen in
overlisten
catch
hear by chance
Definizioni
overhear
verb
To hear something without the speaker's intention or knowledge, often by accident.
I happened to overhear their conversation while I was waiting in line.
To deliberately listen secretly to a conversation not meant for one, to eavesdrop.
She would sometimes sit on the stairs to overhear what her parents were discussing.
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