hear

//hɪr//
A1Frequency Level 2Neutral
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Verb

hearInfinitive
hearPresent tense
heardPast tense
heardPast participle
hearingPresent participle
hearsThird-person singular
1

to perceive sound with the ears

I can hear the birds singing.

2

to be informed or told about something

I was sorry to hear about your accident.

3

to listen to and consider something formally, especially in a court or official setting

The court will hear the case next month.

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