Meaning of the word listen in English
What does listen mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
listen
US /ˈlɪs.ən/
UK /ˈlɪs.ən/
Verb
1.
to give attention to sound or speech
Example:
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Please listen carefully to the instructions.
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She likes to listen to music while she works.
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2.
to take notice of and act on what someone says; obey
Example:
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You should always listen to your parents.
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He refused to listen to my advice.
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