Definizione monolingua

listen

listen (third-person singular simple present listens, present participle listening, simple past and past participle listened)

1. (intransitive) To pay attention to a sound, to note.

   Please listen carefully as I explain.

   I like to listen to music.

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

   You should listen for the starting gun.

3. (intransitive) To accept or obey oral instruction.

   Good children listen to their parents.

4. (transitive, archaic) To hear (something or someone), to pay attention to.
   • 1485, Sir Thomas Malory, Le Morte Darthur, Book XX:

     ‘But, sir, lyars ye have lystened, and that hath caused grete debate betwyxte you and me.’

   • 1592, Shakespeare, 1 Hen VI: v 3

     Lady, vouchsafe to listen what I say.

listen

1. definite form of liste

Definizione dizionario listen

	ascoltare
	to pay attention
	Percepire con l'orecchio prestando attenzione a quello che si sente.
	To perceive with the ear (paying attention to what is heard).

	ascolto
	to wait for a sound
	to accept oral instruction

	sentire
	to wait for a sound
	to hear (something)

	dare
	to accept oral instruction

	essere in ascolto
	To wait for incoming traffic, calls or connection requests on a port.

	in
	to wait for a sound

	per
	to wait for a sound

	stare
	to wait for a sound

acconsentire

ammettere

dar retta

prestare ascolto

sentisti

ubbidire

udire

udizione

Altri significati:

(intransitive) To pay attention to a sound, to note.

(intransitive) To wait for a sound, such as a signal.

(intransitive) To accept or obey oral instruction.

(to) listen

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