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sneak in German

sneak in German is Duckmäuser, Duckmäuserin, Kriecher — sneak means to move quietly and carefully so as not to be noticed.

sneak in German

Duckmäuser
noun
A cheat; a con artist.
Duckmäuserin
noun
A cheat; a con artist.
Kriecher
noun
A cheat; a con artist.
Kriecherin
noun
A cheat; a con artist.
Schummler (coll.)
noun
A cheat; a con artist.
Schwindler
noun
A cheat; a con artist.
schleichen
verb
(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.
(heimlich) mitnehmen (coll.)
verb
(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.
(heimlich) wegnehmen
verb
(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.
(sich) anschleichen
verb
(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.
herumschleichen
verb
(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.
klauen (coll.)
verb
(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.
(heimlich) mitnehmen (coll.)
verb
(heimlich) wegnehmen
verb
klauen (coll.)
verb
stehlen
verb
stibitzen
verb
sich (niederträchtig oder feige) verstecken
verb
(transitive, dated) To hide, especially in a mean or cowardly manner.
sich unsichtbar machen (coll.)
verb
(transitive, dated) To hide, especially in a mean or cowardly manner.
sich verdrücken
verb
(transitive, dated) To hide, especially in a mean or cowardly manner.
verschwinden (coll.)
verb
(transitive, dated) To hide, especially in a mean or cowardly manner.
melden (einer Autorität)
verb
(intransitive, informal, with on) To inform an authority of another's misdemeanours.
singen (Kriminalistik)
verb
(intransitive, informal, with on) To inform an authority of another's misdemeanours.
vernadern
verb
(intransitive, informal, with on) To inform an authority of another's misdemeanours.
verpetzen
verb
(intransitive, informal, with on) To inform an authority of another's misdemeanours.
verpfeifen (Slang)
verb
(intransitive, informal, with on) To inform an authority of another's misdemeanours.

What does "sneak" mean?

  1. verb To move quietly and carefully so as not to be noticed.
    "He tried to sneak past the guard without making a sound."
  2. verb To take something without permission, doing it quietly and secretly.
    "She snuck a cookie from the jar before dinner."
  3. adjective Done secretly, or released ahead of the official date.
    "The studio arranged a sneak preview of the film for critics."

sneak in a sentence

  • He tried to sneak past the guard without making a sound.
  • The kids snuck downstairs to peek at their presents.
  • She snuck a cookie from the jar before dinner.
  • He sneaked a look at the answer sheet.

Similar words in German

Common German translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "sneak" in German?

"sneak" in German is Duckmäuser, Duckmäuserin, Kriecher. sneak means: To move quietly and carefully so as not to be noticed.

How do you use "sneak" in a sentence?

Example: "He tried to sneak past the guard without making a sound." In German, "sneak" is Duckmäuser, Duckmäuserin, Kriecher.

Are there other ways to say "sneak" in German?

Yes — German has 23 translations listed for "sneak": Duckmäuser, Duckmäuserin, Kriecher, Kriecherin, Schummler (coll.), Schwindler.

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