# eavesdropping

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈivsˌdɹɒ.piŋ/ · frequency rank #34,468

## Definitions
1. verbal noun of eavesdrop:
2. verbal noun of eavesdrop:
3. verbal noun of eavesdrop:

## Etymology
From eavesdrop + -ing.

## Common misspellings (18)
`aevesdropping`, `eaevsdropping`, `eavedsropping`, `eavesddropping`, `eavesdorpping`, `eavesdroping`, `eavesdropipng`, `eavesdroppign`, `eavesdroppingg`, `eavesdroppinng`, `eavesdroppnig`, `eavesdrpoping`, `eavesdrropping`, `eavesrdopping`, `eavessdropping`, `eavsedropping`, `eavvesdropping`, `evaesdropping`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/eavesdropping