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il espionnait

was spying on, used to spy on

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espionn spy + ait 3rd-person singular imperfect
verb · third singular · imperfect indicative Rare #42,929
was spying on, used to spy on
FR: Il espionnait ses voisins depuis plusieurs jours.
EN: He had been spying on his neighbors for several days.
Conjugation of espionner
Indicative imperfect
SingularPlural
Third espionnait —

Il semble que le Saint-Père nous espionnait tous.

It seems that the Holy Father was spying on all of us.

— Conclave (2024)

Il espionnait.

He was spying.

— The Legend of Bhagat Singh (2002)

À deux heures du matin, elle espionnait Lame Brisée.

At two in the morning, she was spying on Broken Blade.

— Hero (2002)

Cette entreprise espionnait ses employés.

This company spied on its employees.