eavesdrop in German is horchen (verb).
(present: ich horche, du horchst, er/sie/es horcht)
(past: horchte, hat gehorcht)
- listen, eavesdrop, obey
- aufmerksam zuhören, um etwas zu erfahren
- lauschen, um Geräusche oder Stimmen wahrzunehmen
Example:
- Er horcht an der Tür.
- Sie horchten auf jedes Geräusch.
- Ich horche, ob jemand kommt.
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