English–French
“snoop” in French
French
Pronunciation
IPA/fwine/
Example
Pourquoi est-ce que tu fouines dans mon sac ?
Why are you snooping around in my bag?
How to say “snoop” in French
“Snoop” in French is fouiner.
A nosy search that rummages through private belongings or corners to uncover something concealed.
Example sentences with fouiner
On l'a vu en train de fouiner dans un tiroir.
We saw him snooping through a drawer.
Tips for using fouiner
- Fouiner is colloquial and implies nosiness, whereas fouiller can neutrally mean to search or rummage.