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слышать

hear

Meaning of слышать

воспринимать звук ушами

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Russian[ˈslɨʂətʲ]
hear
слышать - hear
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слышать with English translation

слышать usage examples

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

I can hear music from the next room.

Я могу слышать музыку из соседней комнаты.

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

It's hard to hear in this noise.

Мне трудно слышать из-за этого шума.

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слышать belongs to the topic "Top 300". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

слышатьhear
готовитьcook
менятьchange
завязыватьtie
следоватьfollow
убиратьremove
ощущатьсяfeel

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What's the difference between слышать / слушать / услышать

🇷🇺Russian
слышать

To perceive sound with your ears; the basic neutral meaning.

A1Very Often

I hear music from the next room.

Я слышу музыку из соседней комнаты.

🇷🇺Russian

To pay attention to sound on purpose.

A1Very Often

I listen to the radio in the mornings.

Я слушаю радио по утрам.

У
🇷🇺Russian
услышать

To catch a sound at a certain moment; often emphasizes the result of hearing.

A1Often

I heard footsteps behind the door.

Я услышал шаги за дверью.

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How to pronounce слышать and what this word means

слышать translation: hear. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce слышать

[ˈslɨʂətʲ]

слышать translation

hear

слышать examples

I can hear music from the next room.

слышать transcription

[ˈslɨʂətʲ]

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слышать meaning: what does it mean?

воспринимать звук ушами

слышать pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

слышать is pronounced as [ˈslɨʂətʲ]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

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I can hear music from the next room. Translation: Я могу слышать музыку из соседней комнаты.

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