en overhear

An English term in ConceptNet 5.8

Sources: JMDict 1.07, English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary, and Open Multilingual WordNet
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Synonyms

  • en catch (v, perception) ➜
  • ja 小耳 (n) ➜
  • ja 小耳にはさむ (v) ➜
  • ja 小耳に挟む (v) ➜
  • ja 漏れ聞く (v) ➜
  • ja 聞きつける ➜
  • ja 聞き付ける ➜
  • ja 聞付ける ➜
  • en eavesdrop (v) ➜
  • da overhøre ➜
  • de zufällig mit anhören ➜
  • en eavesdrop ➜
  • es escuchar por casualidad ➜
  • it origliare ➜
  • mk наслушнува ➜
  • mk наслушува ➜
  • nl luistervinken ➜
  • no overhøre ➜
  • pt ouvir escutar por acaso sem querer ➜
  • ru подслушать ➜
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Related terms

  • sh načuti (v) ➜
  • ang oferhieran (v) ➜
  • ar سمع (v) ➜
  • ast esclucar (v) ➜
  • de belauschen (v) ➜
  • de mithören (v) ➜
  • en donglegate (n) ➜
  • en little pitchers have big ears ➜
  • en hear ➜
  • fr conversation ➜
  • fr entendre ➜
  • fr surprendre ➜
  • en overheard (v) ➜
  • en overhearer (n) ➜
  • en overhearing (v) ➜
  • en overhears (v) ➜
  • en walls have ears ➜
  • it origliare (v) ➜
  • ko 엿듣다 (v) ➜
  • no overhøre (v) ➜
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Word forms

  • en overheard (v) ➜
  • en overhearing (v) ➜
  • en overhears (v) ➜

Derived terms

  • en overhearer ➜
  • en overhear (v) ➜

Derived from

  • en hear ➜
  • en hear (v) ➜

Etymological roots of "overhear"

  • ang oferhieran ➜
  • enm overheren ➜

Etymologically related

  • da overhøre ➜
  • de überhören ➜
  • got 𐌿𐍆𐌰𐍂𐌷𐌰𐌿𐍃𐌴𐌹𐌽𐍃 ➜
  • got 𐌿𐍆𐌰𐍂𐌷𐌰𐌿𐍃𐌾𐌰𐌽 ➜
  • is yfirheyra ➜
  • nl overhoren ➜
  • got 𐌿𐍆𐌰𐍂𐌷𐌰𐌿𐍃𐌴𐌹𐌽𐍃 ➜

Etymologically derived terms

  • no overhøre ➜

Links to other resources

  • en.wiktionary.org overhear
  • fr.wiktionary.org overhear
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