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Webster 1913 Edition


ecoute


Éˊcoute′

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Noun.
[F., a listening place.]
(Mil.)
One of the small galleries run out in front of the glacis. They serve to annoy the enemy’s miners.

Definition 2024


écoute

écoute

See also: écouté and êcoute

French

Noun

écoute f (plural écoutes)

  1. the act of listening
  2. (always in plural) listening in, especially short for écoutes téléphoniques (phone hacking)

Derived terms

Verb

écoute

  1. first-person singular present indicative of écouter
  2. third-person singular present indicative of écouter
  3. first-person singular present subjunctive of écouter
  4. third-person singular present subjunctive of écouter
  5. second-person singular imperative of écouter

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