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wiretap in Finnish

wiretap in Finnish is kuuntelulaite, salakuuntelulaite, asentaa salakuuntelulaite — wiretap means a hidden device attached to a phone line or communication system to secretly listen in on conversations.

wiretap in Finnish

kuuntelulaite
noun
A connection installed on a telephone line or other communications system in order to allow a third party to conduct covert surveillance of conversations.
salakuuntelulaite
noun
A connection installed on a telephone line or other communications system in order to allow a third party to conduct covert surveillance of conversations.
asentaa salakuuntelulaite
verb
(transitive) To install or to use such a connection.
salakuunnella
verb
(transitive) To install or to use such a connection.

What does "wiretap" mean?

  1. noun A hidden device attached to a phone line or communication system to secretly listen in on conversations.
    "Investigators placed a wiretap on the suspect's home phone."
  2. verb To secretly monitor someone's phone calls or communications using such a device.
    "Federal agents obtained a warrant to wiretap the phone line."
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wiretap in a sentence

  • Investigators placed a wiretap on the suspect's home phone.
  • The evidence from the wiretap was later thrown out of court.
  • Federal agents obtained a warrant to wiretap the phone line.
  • It is illegal to wiretap someone without proper legal authorization.

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What is "wiretap" in Finnish?

"wiretap" in Finnish is kuuntelulaite, salakuuntelulaite, asentaa salakuuntelulaite. wiretap means: A hidden device attached to a phone line or communication system to secretly listen in on conversations.

How do you use "wiretap" in a sentence?

Example: "Investigators placed a wiretap on the suspect's home phone." In Finnish, "wiretap" is kuuntelulaite, salakuuntelulaite, asentaa salakuuntelulaite.

Are there other ways to say "wiretap" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 4 translations listed for "wiretap": kuuntelulaite, salakuuntelulaite, asentaa salakuuntelulaite, salakuunnella.

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