hearing
The sense used to perceive soundThe sense used to perceive sound.
» I'm beginning to lose my hearing.
Ich werde schwerhörig.
Я начинаю терять слух.
Я починаю втрачати слух.
Meaning
7 senses(uncountable)The sense used to perceive sound.
My hearing isn't what it used to be, but I still heard that noise.
Gehör, Hören, Hörvermögen
слухslux
слухslux
(uncountable)The distance or physical region within which something may be heard; earshot.
She moved out of hearing and I lost the end of the sentence.
the range within which a voice can be heard
(countable)Something heard; a report or piece of news.
(countable)The act by which something is heard; the act of perceiving by sound or the auditory sense.
(uncountable)A proceeding at which discussions are heard.
There will be a public hearing to discuss the new traffic light.
All I want is for my views to get a fair hearing.
Anhörung
слуша́ниеslušánije, разбира́тельствоrazbirátelʹstvo
слу́ханняslúxannja, ро́зглядrózhljad
(countable)A legal procedure done before a judge, without a jury, as with an evidentiary hearing.
Anhörung
слу́шаниеslúšanije, слу́шание де́лаslúšanije déla, разбира́тельствоrazbirátelʹstvo
слу́ханняslúxannja
(countable, dated, informal, uncountable)A scolding.
Examples
723 sentencesI'm beginning to lose my hearing.
Я починаю втрачати слух. — deniko
ruЯ начинаю терять слух. — Ooneykcall
deIch werde schwerhörig. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
I look forward to hearing from you.
Із нетерпінням чекаю на новини від вас. — uaspeaker
ruС нетерпением жду от вас новости. — zmoo
My grandfather is a bit hard of hearing.
Мій дідусь трохи недочуває. — rozmaita
ruМой дедушка слегка туг на ухо. — shanghainese
deMein Opa hört ein bisschen schlecht. — Fingerhut
My hearing isn't what it used to be.
Мій слух вже не той. — deniko
ruСлух у меня уже не тот. — marafon
deMein Gehör ist nicht mehr das, was es mal war. — brauchinet
I look forward to hearing your thoughts on this matter.
Я з нетерпінням очікую почути ваші думки щодо цієї теми. — zinova
ruЯ с нетерпением жду, чтобы услышать твои мысли по этому вопросу. — Lenin_1917
deIch freue mich darauf, Ihre Gedanken zu diesem Thema zu hören. — MUIRIEL
Translations
9 languagesBy meaning 2
By meaning 3
By meaning 2
Origin
From Middle English herynge, equivalent to hear + -ing.From Middle English herynge, equivalent to hear + -ing.
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Forms
plural: hearingsSynonyms
8 synonyms- the ability to hear; the auditory faculty:auditionauditory sensesense of hearingauditory modality
- an opportunity to state your case and be heard:audience
- the act of hearing attentively:listening
- the range within which a voice can be heard:earshotearreach
Word family
1 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
Collocations
12 patterns- forward to hearing
- tired of hearing
- hard of hearing
- sick of hearing
- to hearing from
- interested in hearing
- hearing aid
- a hearing aid
- be hearing from
- lost his hearing
- had trouble hearing
- remember hearing