Meaning of the word overhear in English
What does overhear mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
overhear
US /ˌoʊ.vɚˈhɪr/
UK /ˌəʊ.vəˈhɪər/
Verb
to hear what other people are saying without intending to and without their knowledge:
Example:
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I overheard a very funny conversation on the bus this morning.