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eavesdropping in Arabic

تَنَصُّت tanaṣṣut

US/ˈivsˌdɹɒ.piŋ/

eavesdropping in Arabic: تَنَصُّت (tanaṣṣut), اِسْتِرَاق سَمْع (istirāq samʕ). In English, eavesdropping means listening secretly to the private conversations of others.

Arabic words for eavesdropping

listening secretly to the private conversations of others
تَنَصُّت tanaṣṣut, اِسْتِرَاق سَمْع istirāq samʕ
interception of electronic communication
تَنَصُّت tanaṣṣut

English meaning of eavesdropping

  1. noun Listening secretly to the private conversations of others.
  2. noun The interception of electronic communication.
  3. noun The act of one organism listening for another's calls, so as to exploit them.

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Questions about eavesdropping in Arabic

What is the meaning of eavesdropping in Arabic?
Eavesdropping in Arabic is تَنَصُّت (tanaṣṣut), اِسْتِرَاق سَمْع (istirāq samʕ).
ما معنى كلمة eavesdropping؟
Eavesdropping: تَنَصُّت (tanaṣṣut), اِسْتِرَاق سَمْع (istirāq samʕ).
What does eavesdropping mean in English?
Eavesdropping means listening secretly to the private conversations of others.

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