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overhear meaning in Tamil

தற்செயலாகக் கேள்

US/oʊ.vɚˈhɪɚ/

overhear in Tamil: தற்செயலாகக் கேள், மேனிலைத் தொட்டி. In English, overhear means to hear something that was not meant for one's ears.

Tamil words for overhear

தற்செயலாகக் கேள், மேனிலைத் தொட்டி

English meaning of overhear

  1. verb To hear something that was not meant for one's ears.

Full definition of overhear

overhear in a sentence

  • I was hanging clothes in the garden and I overheard the neighbours talking about Sheila's pregnancy.

overhear in other languages

Questions about overhear in Tamil

What is the meaning of overhear in Tamil?
Overhear in Tamil is தற்செயலாகக் கேள், மேனிலைத் தொட்டி.
overhear என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Overhear: தற்செயலாகக் கேள், மேனிலைத் தொட்டி.
What does overhear mean in English?
Overhear means to hear something that was not meant for one's ears.

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Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: overhear (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: overhear (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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