sneak in French
sneak in French is resquilleur, faucher, piquer — sneak means to move quietly and carefully so as not to be noticed.
sneak in French
resquilleur
A cheat; a con artist.
faucher
(intransitive) To creep or go stealthily; to come or go while trying to avoid detection, as a person who does not wish to be seen.
piquer
(intransitive) To creep or go stealthily; to come or go while trying to avoid detection, as a person who does not wish to be seen.
resquiller
(intransitive) To creep or go stealthily; to come or go while trying to avoid detection, as a person who does not wish to be seen.
cacher
(transitive, dated) To hide, especially in a mean or cowardly manner.
dissimuler
(transitive, dated) To hide, especially in a mean or cowardly manner.
masquer
(transitive, dated) To hide, especially in a mean or cowardly manner.
planquer
(transitive, dated) To hide, especially in a mean or cowardly manner.
What does "sneak" mean?
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verb To move quietly and carefully so as not to be noticed.
"The cat sneaked across the lawn towards the unsuspecting birds."
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verb To take something without permission, doing it quietly and secretly.
"He sneaked a chip from his brother's plate while nobody was looking."
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adjective Done secretly, or released ahead of the official date.
"The studio arranged a sneak preview of the film for critics."
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sneak in a sentence
- The cat sneaked across the lawn towards the unsuspecting birds.
- He tried to sneak past the guard without making a sound.
- He sneaked a chip from his brother's plate while nobody was looking.
- She snuck a cookie from the jar before dinner.
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What is "sneak" in French?
"sneak" in French is resquilleur, faucher, piquer. sneak means: To move quietly and carefully so as not to be noticed.
How do you use "sneak" in a sentence?
Example: "The cat sneaked across the lawn towards the unsuspecting birds." In French, "sneak" is resquilleur, faucher, piquer.
Are there other ways to say "sneak" in French?
Yes — French has 8 translations listed for "sneak": resquilleur, faucher, piquer, resquiller, cacher, dissimuler.
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