Значение слова wiretap на русском

Что означает wiretap на английском? Узнайте значение, произношение и конкретное использование этого слова с Lingoland

wiretap

US /ˈwaɪr.tæp/
UK /ˈwaɪr.tæp/

Глагол

1.

прослушка

to secretly listen to people by connecting a listening device to their telephone, or to attach a listening device to a telephone for this purpose:

Пример:
The police chief was accused of illegally wiretapping politicians, government officials, and journalists.

Существительное

1.

прослушка

a device secretly attached to a telephone for listening to people's telephone conversations:

Пример:
The government put a wiretap on his phone.
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