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“espionage” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/ɛspjonaʒ/

Example

L'espionnage est dangereux.

Espionage is dangerous.

Illustration for espionnage (espionage)

How to say “espionage” in French

“Espionage” in French is espionnage.

A hidden operation that gathers protected information by watching, entering, or intercepting communications.

Full entry for espionnage: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with espionnage

Les services d'espionnage travaillent souvent à l'étranger.

Intelligence services often work abroad.

Tips for using espionnage

  • Espionnage is masculine, so the standard form is l'espionnage and not la espionnage.

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