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escuchar.

to listen to, to hear out

8 characters3 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

verb/eskuˈt͡ʃaɾ/[es.kuˈt͡ʃaɾ]

  1. to listen to, to hear out

    ambitransitive
    ¿Has escuchado su último disco?
    Cállate y escucha.

  2. to hear

    Claudia trabajaba en su oficina cuando escuchó el staccato de chasquidos secos: pá-pá-pá.
    ¿Puedes hablar más alto? No te escucho.

  3. to sound

    Latin-America · reflexive
    Eso se escucha interesante.
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Old Spanish escuchar, ascuchar, from Latin ascultāre, variant of auscultāre. Doublet of auscultar, a borrowing from Latin.

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