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How to pronounce “hear”

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Pronunciation guide for hear

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of hear with real speech in context.
Available examples
8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Anatomy of Lovethe way they can hear you and uh what I
Definition summary
(intransitive, stative) To perceive sounds through the ear. [from 10th c.]

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How to pronounce hear

Anatomy of Love

the way they can hear you and uh what I

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “hear”

Meaning

  • [Verb]
  • (intransitive, stative) To perceive sounds through the ear. [from 10th c.]
  • (transitive, stative) To perceive (a sound, or something producing a sound) with the ear, to recognize (something) in an auditory way. [from 10th c.]
  • (transitive) To exercise this faculty intentionally; to listen to. [from 10th c.]
  • (transitive) To listen favourably to; to grant (a request etc.). [from 10th c.]
  • (transitive) To receive information about; to come to learn of. [from 10th c.]
  • (with from) To be contacted by.
  • (transitive, law) To listen to (a person, case) in a court of law; to try. [from 12th c.]
  • (transitive, informal) To sympathize with; to understand the feelings or opinion of.
  • (transitive, Greek philosophy) To study under.
  • [Interjection]
  • you hear me
  • [Noun]
  • (Luserna) man, gentleman

Practice Nearby Words

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