Grammatical class

Noun

surveillance

surveillance

Details

Syllables

sur-veil-lan-ce

Phonetics

syʁ.vɛ.jɑ̃s

Grammatical class

Noun

Freq. (books)

4304

Freq. (movies)

2291

Freq. (news)

1328

Sentences

Tom est sous surveillance.

Tom is being monitored.

A1

Garde-le sous surveillance.

Keep him under watch.

A1

Gardez-le sous surveillance.

Keep it under guard.

A1

Il est sous surveillance constante.

He is under constant surveillance.

A1

Merci de ne pas laisser vos bagages sans surveillance.

Please do not leave your luggage unattended.

A2

Dan ne voulait pas laisser ses affaires sans surveillance.

Dan didn't want to leave his business unattended.

A2

Yanni avait des caméras de surveillance.

Yanni had security cameras.

B1

Il a fixé du regard la caméra de surveillance.

He was staring at the surveillance camera.

B1

Flavio a installé des caméras de surveillance.

Flavio installed security cameras.

B1

La police a placé la maison du suspect sous surveillance.

The police staked out the suspect's house.

B1

Les dons d'entreprises aux organisations politiques sont placés sous haute surveillance.

Corporate political donations are coming under heavy scrutiny.

B2

Le gouvernement espère que la surveillance de masse se révélera efficace pour mettre fin à l'agitation.

The government hopes mass surveillance will show its effectiveness in snuffing out unrest.

B2