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Translate leer from English to French

Summary

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leer:
- guetter; épier; être à l'affut
Wiktionary:
- leer → lorgner, zieuter, mater

English

Detailed Translations for leer from English to French

leer:

leer [the ~] nom

the leer
le guetter; l'épier; l'être à l'affut
- guetter [le ~] nom
- épier [le ~] nom
- être à l'affut [le ~] nom

Translation Matrix for leer:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
guetter	leer
épier	leer
être à l'affut	leer
-	sneer
Verb	Related Translations	Other Translations
guetter		await; be a Peeping Tom; glance; glare at; glint; look sharply at; peek; peep; peep at; peer; play the spy; spy; spy on; spy upon; wait; watch
épier		be a Peeping Tom; be on the lookout; keep an eye out; peep; peep at; play the spy; spy; spy on; spy out; spy upon; watch

Related Words for "leer":

leers

Synonyms for "leer":

sneer; contempt; scorn
expression; look; aspect; facial expression; face
look

Related Definitions for "leer":

a suggestive or sneering look or grin¹
a facial expression of contempt or scorn; the upper lip curls¹
look suggestively or obliquely; look or gaze with a sly, immodest, or malign expression¹
- The men leered at the young women on the beach¹

Wiktionary Translations for leer:

leer

verb

to look with sexual desire or malicious intent
- leer → lorgner; zieuter; mater

leer

verb

Observer avec concupiscence, faire le voyeur.
- mater → leer; ogle

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University