hear of

US /hɪr əv/
UK /hɪr əv/
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sentire parlare di, conoscere

to know about someone or something because you have been told about them or they are famous

:
Have you ever heard of a band called 'The Beatles'?
Hai mai sentito parlare di una band chiamata 'The Beatles'?
I've never heard of such a strange custom.
Non ho mai sentito parlare di una usanza così strana.