Lauscher

German

Etymology

lauschen +‎ -er

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlaʊ̯ʃɐ/
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  • Hyphenation: Lau‧scher

Noun

Lauscher m (strong, genitive Lauschers, plural Lauscher, feminine Lauscherin)

  1. agent noun of lauschen
    1. eavesdropper
      Der Lauscher an der Wand, hört seine eigne Schand. (proverb) ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)
    2. (hunting) ear (of game)

Declension

Synonyms

  • Horcher

Further reading

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