lauschenEnglish → GermanOxford English–Germanlauschen /ˈlau‿ʃṇ/ intransitive verb 1 (horchen) listen (so as to overhear sth); an der Tür lauschen eavesdrop at the door 2 (zuhören) listen [attentively]; jmds. Worten usw. lauschen listen [attentively] to sb's words etc.