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eavesdrop

/ˈiːvzdrɒp/

/ˈivzdrɑp/

Traduzioni

eavesdropverb

eavesdropped

Past Simple

eavesdropped

Past Participle

eavesdropping

Gerund

/ˈiːvzdrɒp/

/ˈivzdrɑp/

She decided to eavesdrop on their conversation.

Она решила подслушать их разговор.

Traduzioni aggiuntive

Sinonimi

listen in

eavesdropnoun

eavesdrops

/ˈiːvz.drɒp/

/ˈivz.drɑp/

Sinonimi

eavesdropverb

To secretly listen to the private conversation of others without their knowledge.

She decided to eavesdrop on the conversation to find out what they were planning.

eavesdropnoun

The strip of ground immediately beneath the eaves of a building where rainwater drips from the roof.

Rain barrels were set in the eavesdrop to catch the water coming off the roof.

A boundary line marking the area onto which water dripping from a roof’s eaves falls; the setback space beneath the eaves.

The medieval charter prohibited building within the eavesdrop of a neighbour’s cottage.