Dagens Engelsk ord

listen

lyssna

Definitioner

Engelsk > Engelsk

listen

1. v. (intransitive) To pay attention to a sound or speech.

Please listen carefully as I explain. I like to listen to music.

2. v. (intransitive) To expect or wait for a sound, such as a signal.

You should listen for the starting gun.

3. v. (intransitive) 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.

4. v. (transitive, archaic) To hear (something or someone), to pay attention to.

Svenska > Engelsk

lyssna

1. v. to listen