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wiretap in Russian

wiretap in Russian is подслу́шивающее устро́йство, жучо́к — wiretap means a hidden device attached to a phone line or communication system to secretly listen in on conversations.

wiretap in Russian

подслу́шивающее устро́йство
noun
Pronounced: podslushivayushcheye ustroystvo
A connection installed on a telephone line or other communications system in order to allow a third party to conduct covert surveillance of conversations.
жучо́к
noun
Pronounced: zhuchok
A connection installed on a telephone line or other communications system in order to allow a third party to conduct covert surveillance of conversations.

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 Russian?
"wiretap" in Russian is подслу́шивающее устро́йство, жучо́к. wiretap means: A hidden device attached to a phone line or communication system to secretly listen in on conversations.
How do you pronounce подслу́шивающее устро́йство?
"wiretap" in Russian is подслу́шивающее устро́йство, pronounced "podslushivayushcheye ustroystvo".
How do you use "wiretap" in a sentence?
Example: "Investigators placed a wiretap on the suspect's home phone." In Russian, "wiretap" is подслу́шивающее устро́йство, жучо́к.
Are there other ways to say "wiretap" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 2 translations listed for "wiretap": подслу́шивающее устро́йство, жучо́к.
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