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Detailed Translations for ferrets from English to German

ferret:

to ferret verb (ferrets, ferreted, ferreting)

  1. to ferret (browse; nose; pry; smell)
    herumschnüffeln; spionieren
    • herumschnüffeln verb (schnüffle herum, schnüffelst herum, schnüffelt herum, schnüffelte herum, schnüffeltet herum, herumgeschnüffelt)
    • spionieren verb (spioniere, spionierst, spioniert, spionierte, spioniertet, spioniert)

Conjugations for ferret:

present
  1. ferret
  2. ferret
  3. ferrets
  4. ferret
  5. ferret
  6. ferret
simple past
  1. ferreted
  2. ferreted
  3. ferreted
  4. ferreted
  5. ferreted
  6. ferreted
present perfect
  1. have ferreted
  2. have ferreted
  3. has ferreted
  4. have ferreted
  5. have ferreted
  6. have ferreted
past continuous
  1. was ferreting
  2. were ferreting
  3. was ferreting
  4. were ferreting
  5. were ferreting
  6. were ferreting
future
  1. shall ferret
  2. will ferret
  3. will ferret
  4. shall ferret
  5. will ferret
  6. will ferret
continuous present
  1. am ferreting
  2. are ferreting
  3. is ferreting
  4. are ferreting
  5. are ferreting
  6. are ferreting
subjunctive
  1. be ferreted
  2. be ferreted
  3. be ferreted
  4. be ferreted
  5. be ferreted
  6. be ferreted
diverse
  1. ferret!
  2. let's ferret!
  3. ferreted
  4. ferreting
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

Translation Matrix for ferret:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- Mustela nigripes; black-footed ferret
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
herumschnüffeln browse; ferret; nose; pry; smell look about; nose about; poke about; roam about; rove about; search about; snoop; wander
spionieren browse; ferret; nose; pry; smell be a Peeping Tom; be on the lookout; browse; ferret about; ferret around; hunt; investigate; keep an eye out; nose about; nose around; peep; peer; play the spy; search; spy; spy on
- ferret out

Related Words for "ferret":

  • ferreting

Synonyms for "ferret":


Related Definitions for "ferret":

  1. domesticated albino variety of the European polecat bred for hunting rats and rabbits1
  2. musteline mammal of prairie regions of United States; nearly extinct1
  3. search and discover through persistent investigation1
    • She ferreted out the truth1
  4. hunt with ferrets1
  5. hound or harry relentlessly1

Wiktionary Translations for ferret:

ferret
noun
  1. the mammal Mustela putorius furo
ferret
noun
  1. blassgelber Iltis

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
ferret Frettchen furet — Animal