Sekirov Dictionary

listen

/ˈlɪsən/

verb 2
noun 1
forms 6
phrases 4

verb2

•
to try to hear a sound or what someone says, and give it attention
- Please listen carefully as I explain.
- I could hear you talking upstairs, but I didn’t really listen to your conversation.
•
To accept advice or obey instruction; to agree or assent.
- Listen, the only reason I yelled at you was because I was upset, OK?
- Good children listen to their parents.

noun1

•
An instance of listening.
- Give the motor a listen and tell me if it sounds off.

forms

listened · listenedst · listening · listeneth · listens · listenest

Phrases with listen

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