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Detailed Translations for prying from English to German

prying:


Translation Matrix for prying:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- nosiness; snoopiness
AdjectiveRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- nosey; nosy; snoopy

Synonyms for "prying":


Related Definitions for "prying":

  1. offensively curious or inquisitive1
    • prying eyes1
  2. offensive inquisitiveness1

Wiktionary Translations for prying:

prying
adjective
  1. neugierig

prying form of pry:

to pry verb (pries, pried, prying)

  1. to pry (browse; nose; ferret; smell)
    herumschnüffeln; spionieren
    • herumschnüffeln verb (schnüffle herum, schnüffelst herum, schnüffelt herum, schnüffelte herum, schnüffeltet herum, herumgeschnüffelt)
    • spionieren verb (spioniere, spionierst, spioniert, spionierte, spioniertet, spioniert)

Conjugations for pry:

present
  1. pry
  2. pry
  3. pries
  4. pry
  5. pry
  6. pry
simple past
  1. pried
  2. pried
  3. pried
  4. pried
  5. pried
  6. pried
present perfect
  1. have pried
  2. have pried
  3. has pried
  4. have pried
  5. have pried
  6. have pried
past continuous
  1. was prying
  2. were prying
  3. was prying
  4. were prying
  5. were prying
  6. were prying
future
  1. shall pry
  2. will pry
  3. will pry
  4. shall pry
  5. will pry
  6. will pry
continuous present
  1. am prying
  2. are prying
  3. is prying
  4. are prying
  5. are prying
  6. are prying
subjunctive
  1. be pried
  2. be pried
  3. be pried
  4. be pried
  5. be pried
  6. be pried
diverse
  1. pry!
  2. let's pry!
  5. pried
  6. prying
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

pry [the ~] noun

  1. the pry (ferreter)
    der Schnüffler

Translation Matrix for pry:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
Schnüffler ferreter; pry browsers; denunciators; informer; informers; peeper; peeping Tom; sniffers; snitchers; snoopers; snuff-taker; snuff-takers; spies; squeaker; squealers; stoolpigeons; tell-tale
- crowbar; pry bar; wrecking bar
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
herumschnüffeln browse; ferret; nose; pry; smell look about; nose about; poke about; roam about; rove about; search about; snoop; wander
spionieren browse; ferret; nose; pry; smell be a Peeping Tom; be on the lookout; browse; ferret about; ferret around; hunt; investigate; keep an eye out; nose about; nose around; peep; peer; play the spy; search; spy; spy on
- horn in; intrude; jimmy; lever; nose; poke; prise; prize

Related Words for "pry":


Synonyms for "pry":


Related Definitions for "pry":

  1. a heavy iron lever with one end forged into a wedge1
  2. be nosey1
    • Don't pry into my personal matters!1
  3. to move or force, especially in an effort to get something open1
    • Raccoons managed to pry the lid off the garbage pail1
  4. make an uninvited or presumptuous inquiry1
    • They pried the information out of him1
  5. search or inquire in a meddlesome way1

Wiktionary Translations for pry:

pry
verb
  1. to look where one is not welcome; to be nosey
  2. use leverage to open or widen
noun
  1. lever







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