Translations for „wiretapping“ in the English » German Dictionary

wire·tap·ping [ˈwaɪəˌtæpɪŋ, Am ˈwaɪɚ-] N no pl

wiretapping

Abhören nt [o. Anzapfen nt ] von Telefonleitungen

I . ˈwire·tap N

1. wiretap:

wiretap (device)

Abhörgerät nt

wiretap (small)

Wanze f

2. wiretap (activity):

wiretap

Abhören nt

II . ˈwire·tap VB trans

to wiretap sb/sth

jdn/etw abhören

to wiretap a telephone

ein Telefon anzapfen

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

These latter safeguards, however, are ineffective against lawless wiretapping and bugging of which their victims are totally unaware.

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He was accused of wiretapping phones on the islands, but none of his critics were able to produce evidence of any activity.

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The wiretapping went on for several months, and the records revealed significant details on the business transactions of the petitioners and their employees.

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This oversight of citizens has extended beyond wired microphones and wiretapping of fixed-line and mobile phones.

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During the campaign there were also allegations of fraud and an illegal wiretapping scandal.

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Burton was later arrested and charged with felony wiretapping.

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It seems that there have been several wiretapping scandals involving private investigators lately and the state government wants to take some action.

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The largest single incident of fraudulent marriages, the most massive scheme of wiretapping and bugging, and the largest mass poisoning.

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During the trial, the government admitted to wiretapping without a warrant.

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The law divides wiretapping into two categories, recording conversations (audio) and recording actions (photos and videos).

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