How to Say "to tap" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “to tap” is “intervenir” — C1 level.
English → SpanishC1
verbC1formal
intercepting phone lines or communications
Examples
El juez ordenó intervenir los teléfonos de los sospechosos.
The judge ordered the suspects' phones to be tapped.
El gobierno decidió intervenir el banco por irregularidades.
The government decided to seize/audit the bank due to irregularities.
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