listen

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escuchar

verb

listen
[ˈlɪsən]
verbo intransitivo
1. escuchar
  • to listen to something/somebody -> escuchar algo/a alguien
  • to listen for something -> estar pendiente or a la escucha de algo
  • to listen to reason -> atender a razones
  • he wouldn't listen -> no hizo (ningún) caso

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listen [li-sen]
verbo neutro (intransitivo)
1. Escuchar, atender. (n)
2. Seguir un consejo; obedecer, conformarse con una opinión. (n)
  • To listen for -> estar atento

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