No. 11,280 in German
snoop
The German language does not have the word "snoop." In English, "snoop" means to secretly look or pry into others' affairs.
In a sentence
Mein Nachbar scheint gerne zu schnüffeln, seit er letztes Jahr umgezogen ist.
My neighbor seems to like to snoop around since he moved in last year.
The verb 'schnüffeln' here is equivalent to 'snoop' and indicates prying or investigating someone else's business casually and without permission.
Ich habe bemerkt, dass jemand meine Schubladen untersucht hat, als ich weg war.
I noticed someone snooping through my drawers when I was out.
Here, the word 'untersucht' represents the act of closely examining or investigating without proper authorization, akin to 'snoop' in English.
Es ist unhöflich, in den Angelegenheiten anderer Menschen herumzuschnüffeln.
It is impolite to snoop around in other people's affairs.
The term 'herumzuschnüffeln' directly implies snooping around, indicating a behavior of interfering or prying into matters that aren't one's concern.
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