Escuchar
Definition
(v) To give attention to sound or music, to hear attentively
Examples
“Me gusta escuchar música en mi tiempo libre.”
“Escucha, ya te dije que no.”
Listen, I already told you no.
“Ayer me quedé en la cocina para escuchar la lluvia.”
Yesterday I stayed in the kitchen to listen to the rain.
“Si quieres entender a Julia, tienes que escucharla sin interrumpir.”
If you want to understand Julia, you have to listen to her without interrupting.
“¿Puedes escuchar un segundo el ruido del motor?”
Can you listen for a second to the engine noise?
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Other Spanish words at this level include Diseñador, Preguntarse, Lo Que Sea, Por cierto, and Ver. Tap any word to see its definition, examples, and audio.
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