peep in French
peep in French is pépiement, regarder furtivement, épier — peep means a short, high-pitched sound, like that of a baby bird.
peep in French
pépiement
A short, soft, high-pitched sound, as made by a baby bird.
regarder furtivement
(intransitive, dated) To begin to appear; to look forth from concealment; to make the first appearance.
épier
(intransitive, dated) To begin to appear; to look forth from concealment; to make the first appearance.
What does "peep" mean?
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noun A short, high-pitched sound, like that of a baby bird.
"A faint peep came from the nest as the chicks woke up."
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verb To look quickly or secretly, often through a small opening.
"He peeped through the keyhole to see who had knocked."
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verb To begin to appear, as if emerging from hiding.
"The sun peeped out from behind the clouds just before sunset."
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peep in a sentence
- A faint peep came from the nest as the chicks woke up.
- He peeped through the keyhole to see who had knocked.
- The sun peeped out from behind the clouds just before sunset.
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What is "peep" in French?
"peep" in French is pépiement, regarder furtivement, épier. peep means: A short, high-pitched sound, like that of a baby bird.
How do you use "peep" in a sentence?
Example: "A faint peep came from the nest as the chicks woke up." In French, "peep" is pépiement, regarder furtivement, épier.
Are there other ways to say "peep" in French?
Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "peep": pépiement, regarder furtivement, épier.
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