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to lend ou give a sympathetic ear to sb

  • 1 ear

    A n
    1 Anat, Zool oreille f ; inner/middle/outer ear oreille f interne/moyenne/externe ;
    2 (hearing, perception) oreille f ; pleasant to the ear agréable à l'oreille ; to the trained/untrained ear pour une oreille exercée/qui n'est pas exercée ; to sound odd to the English ear sonner bizarrement pour l'oreille d'un Anglais ; to play music by ear jouer de la musique à l'oreille ; to have a good ear for languages avoir une bonne oreille pour les langues ; to have an ear for music avoir l'oreille musicale ; to have a good ear for accents reconnaître les accents ; to have good ears avoir une bonne ouïe ;
    3 Bot (of wheat, corn) épi m.
    B modif [infection, operation] ( of one ear) de l'oreille ; ( of both ears) des oreilles.
    he is wet behind the ears c'est un petit jeunot ; it has come to my ears that il m'est arrivé aux oreilles que ; about ou around one's ears tout autour de soi ; my ears are burning j'ai les oreilles qui sifflent ; to be all ears être tout ouïe ; to be on one's ear Ir ( drunk) être rond or ivre ; to bend sb's ear insister auprès de qn ; to be out on one's ear ( from job) avoir été mis à la porte ; ( from home) être or se retrouver à la rue ; to be up to one's ears in debt/work être endetté/avoir du travail jusqu'au cou ; to get a thick ear recevoir une baffe ; to give sb a thick ear coller une baffe à qn ; to have a word in sb's ear parler à qn en privé ; to close ou shut one's ear(s) to sth/sb refuser d'écouter qch/qn ; to go in one ear and out the other entrer par une oreille et sortir par l'autre ; to have ou keep one's ear to the ground garder l'œil ouvert ; to have the ear of sb avoir l'oreille de qn ; I'll keep my ears open si j'entends parler de quelque chose, je te le dirai ; to lend ou give a sympathetic ear to sb prêter une oreille compatissante à qn ; to listen with (only) half an ear n'écouter que d'une oreille ; to play it/sth by ear fig improviser ; to set ou put sb on his/her ear US provoquer la colère de qn ; ⇒ deaf, bend, flap.

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  • 2 ♦ ear

    ♦ ear (1) /ɪə(r)/
    n.
    1 (anat.) orecchio, orecchia: inner ear, orecchio interno; outer ear, orecchio esterno; deaf in one ear, sordo da un orecchio; She whispered sweet nothings in his ear, gli sussurrò parole dolci nell'orecchio; I want to have my ears pierced, voglio farmi i buchi alle orecchie
    2 (fig.) orecchio: to have an ear for music [for languages], avere orecchio per la musica [per le lingue]; to play by ear, suonare a orecchio
    3 (fig.) attenzione; ascolto; orecchio: a sympathetic ear, disponibilità ad ascoltare; orecchio bendisposto; to close one's ear to st., rifiutarsi di ascoltare qc.; turarsi le orecchie; to strain one's ears, tendere le orecchie; to lend an ear to, prestare orecchio a; to gain sb. 's ear, trovare ascolto presso q.; riuscire a farsi ascoltare da q.; to have sb. 's ear, essere molto ascoltato da q.; It has come to my ear that…, mi è giunto all'orecchio che…
    4 ( di brocca, ecc.) ansa; manico
    ● (fam. USA) ear-bender, chiacchierone, chiacchierona; attaccabottoni □ (fam. USA) ear candy, musichetta (o motivetto) orecchiabile □ ear-catcher, cosa che colpisce l'orecchio; canzone (musica, ecc.) orecchiabile □ ear defenders, tappi auricolari □ (anat.) ear lobe, lobo dell'orecchio □ ear-piercing, (sost.) pratica di forare le orecchie, piercing all'orecchio; (agg.) penetrante, lacerante □ (zool.) ear shell, orecchia di mare; abalone □ (zool.) ear snail, chiocciola di mare □ (med.) ear specialist, otoiatra □ ear-splitting, assordante; rintronante; lacerante; che spacca i timpani (fam.) □ (med.) ear trumpet, cornetto acustico □ (leg.) ear-witness, testimone auricolare □ about one's ears, addosso; su di sè: to bring st. down about one's ears, tirarsi addosso qc. ( anche fig.) □ (fam.) to be all ears, essere tutt'orecchi (fig.) □ (fam.) My ears were burning, mi fischiavano le orecchie (fig.) □ from ear to ear, da un orecchio all'altro □ to give sb. a thick ear, dare un ceffone (o uno schiaffone) a q. to go in (at) one ear and out (at) the other, entrare da un orecchio e uscire dall'altro (fig.) □ to have (o to keep) an ear to the ground, tenere le orecchie aperte; stare in campana □ (fam.) to have st. coming out of one's ears, averne a bizzeffe di qc.; avere tanto… da non saperne che fare □ to have good ears, avere l'udito fine □ to keep one's ears open, tenere le orecchie aperte □ to listen with half an ear, ascoltare distrattamente (o con un orecchio solo) □ (fam.) out on one's ear, licenziato; messo alla porta; buttato fuori; a spasso □ to set by the ears, mettere in subbuglio; creare scompiglio fra; far litigare □ (fam.) up to one's ears, fino al collo; fin sopra i capelli; fino agli occhi: to be up to one's ears in debt, essere indebitato fino al collo; to be up to one's ears in work, avere lavoro fin sopra i capelli.
    ear (2) /ɪə(r)/
    n. (bot.)
    2 ( USA) pannocchia di granturco.
    (to) ear /ɪə(r)/
    v. i.
    ( di cereale) spigare; fare la spiga.

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  • 3 ear

    I noun
    1) Ohr, das

    ear, nose, and throat hospital/specialist — Hals-Nasen-Ohren-Klinik, die/-Arzt, der/-Ärztin, die

    be out on one's ear(fig. coll.) auf der Straße stehen (ugs.)

    up to one's ears in work/debt — bis zum Hals in Arbeit/Schulden

    keep one's ears open(fig.) die Ohren offenhalten

    have/keep an ear to the ground — sein Ohr ständig am Puls der Masse haben (ugs. scherzh.)

    be[come] all ears — [plötzlich] ganz Ohr sein

    go in [at] one ear and out [at] the other — (coll.) zum einen Ohr herein, zum anderen wieder hinausgehen

    2) no pl. (sense) Gehör, das

    have an ear or a good ear/no ear for music — ein [gutes]/kein Gehör für Musik haben

    play by ear(Mus.) nach dem Gehör spielen; see also academic.ru/56066/play">play 3. 1)

    II noun
    (Bot.) Ähre, die

    ear of corn — Kornähre, die

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    I [iə] noun
    1) (the part of the head by means of which we hear, or its external part only: Her new hair-style covers her ears.) das Ohr
    2) (the sense or power of hearing especially the ability to hear the difference between sounds: sharp ears; He has a good ear for music.) das Gehör
    - earache
    - eardrum
    - earlobe
    - earmark
    - earring
    - earshot
    - be all ears
    - go in one ear and out the other
    - play by ear
    - up to one's ears in
    - up to one's ears
    II [iə] noun
    (the part of a cereal plant which contains the seed: ears of corn.) die Ähre
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    ear1
    [ɪəʳ, AM ɪr]
    n
    1. ANAT Ohr nt
    \ear, nose and throat specialist Hals-Nasen-Ohren-Arzt, -Ärztin m, f, HNO-Arzt, -Ärztin m, f
    to have good \ears gute Ohren [o ein feines Gehör] haben
    to grin/smile from \ear to \ear von einem Ohr zum anderen grinsen/strahlen fam
    2. ELEC Öse f
    3.
    to be all \ears ganz Ohr sein
    sb's \ears are burning jdm klingen die Ohren hum fam
    to close one's \ears to sth etw ignorieren
    sb has sth coming out of their \ears ( fam) etw hängt jdm zum Hals[e] [he]raus fam
    to be up to one's \ears in debt/work bis über die Ohren in Schulden/Arbeit stecken
    sb's \ears are flapping jd spitzt die Ohren fam
    to gain the \ear of sb bei jdm Gehör finden
    to give sb a thick \ear esp BRIT jdm ein paar hinter die Ohren geben fam, jdm eine runterhauen fam
    to go in one \ear and out the other zum einen Ohr hinein- und zum anderen wieder hinausgehen fam
    to have the \ear of sb jds Vertrauen haben
    to have an \ear for sth für etw akk ein Gehör haben, ein [feines] Ohr für etw akk haben
    to have [or keep] an \ear to the ground auf dem Laufenden bleiben [o sein]
    to keep one's \ears open die Ohren offenhalten
    to listen with half an \ear [nur] mit halbem Ohr zuhören
    to be out on one's \ear ( fam) rausgeflogen sein fam
    ear2
    [ɪəʳ, AM ɪr]
    n AGR Ähre f
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    I [ɪə(r)]
    n
    1) (ANAT fig) Ohr nt

    to be up to one's ears in debt/work — bis über beide or die Ohren in Schulden/Arbeit stecken

    he's got money/houses etc coming out of his ears (inf)er hat Geld/Häuser etc ohne Ende (inf)

    it all came crashing down around his ears (fig)um ihn herum brach alles zusammen

    to bend sb's ear (inf)jdn vollquatschen (inf), jdn vollsülzen (sl)

    2) (= sense of hearing) Gehör nt, Ohr nt
    II
    n
    (of grain, plant) Ähre f; (of maize) Kolben m
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    ear1 [ıə(r)] s
    1. ANAT Ohr n:
    have good ears fig ein feines Gehör oder gute Ohren haben;
    it sounds wrong to my ears für meine Ohren klingt das falsch
    2. fig Gehör n, Ohr n:
    have a good ear ein feines Gehör oder gute Ohren haben;
    a) musikalisches Gehör haben,
    b) Sinn für Musik haben;
    play by ear nach dem Gehör spielen; Bes Redew
    3. fig Gehör n, Aufmerksamkeit f:
    give ( oder lend) sb an ear ( oder one’s ear[s]) jemandem Gehör schenken, jemanden anhören;
    she has his ear er hört auf sie;
    it came to ( oder reached) my ear(s) es kam mir zu Ohren
    4. Henkel m, Griff m
    5. Öhr n, Öse f
    6. TECH Tragöse f
    7. Titelbox f (in Zeitungen)Besondere Redewendungen: be all ears ganz Ohr sein;
    be all ears for sth sich etwas genau anhören;
    be on one’s ears umg blau sein;
    be out on one’s ears umg auf der Straße sitzen (entlassen worden sein);
    be up to the ( oder one’s) ears in debt (work) bis über die Ohren in Schulden (Arbeit) sitzen oder stecken;
    not believe ( oder trust) one’s ears seinen Ohren nicht trauen;
    I couldn’t believe ( oder trust) my ears ich traute meinen Ohren nicht;
    bend sb’s ears umg
    a) jemandem die Ohren vollquatschen,
    b) sich bei jemandem auskotzen (aussprechen) his ears were burning ihm klangen die Ohren;
    fall on deaf ears auf taube Ohren stoßen;
    find a sympathetic ear ein offenes Ohr finden;
    he’d give his ears umg er würde alles geben ( for für), er würde alles dafür geben ( to be, etc zu sein etc);
    it goes in (at) one ear and out (at) the other das geht zum einen Ohr herein und zum andern wieder hinaus;
    have ( oder keep) an ( oder one’s) ear to the ground die Ohren offenhalten;
    have a word in sb’s ear jemandem etwas im Vertrauen sagen;
    a) sein Ohr leihen (dat),
    b) ein offenes Ohr haben für play it by ear improvisieren, von Fall zu Fall entscheiden;
    he set them by the ears er brachte sie gegeneinander auf;
    smile from ear to ear von einem Ohr zum andern strahlen;
    turn a deaf ear to die Ohren verschließen vor (dat); bend B 1, block B 5, box2 A, B, clip1 A 10, flea A, music 1, prick B 6, thick A 4, wall Bes Redew, wet A 1
    ear2 [ıə(r)] s
    a) (Getreide) Ähre f: corn1 A 2
    b) (Mais) Kolben m
    ENT abk MED ear, nose, and throat HNO-…
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    I noun
    1) Ohr, das

    ear, nose, and throat hospital/specialist — Hals-Nasen-Ohren-Klinik, die/-Arzt, der/-Ärztin, die

    be out on one's ear(fig. coll.) auf der Straße stehen (ugs.)

    up to one's ears in work/debt — bis zum Hals in Arbeit/Schulden

    keep one's ears open(fig.) die Ohren offenhalten

    have/keep an ear to the ground — sein Ohr ständig am Puls der Masse haben (ugs. scherzh.)

    be[come] all ears — [plötzlich] ganz Ohr sein

    go in [at] one ear and out [at] the other — (coll.) zum einen Ohr herein, zum anderen wieder hinausgehen

    2) no pl. (sense) Gehör, das

    have an ear or a good ear/no ear for music — ein [gutes]/kein Gehör für Musik haben

    play by ear(Mus.) nach dem Gehör spielen; see also play 3. 1)

    II noun
    (Bot.) Ähre, die

    ear of corn — Kornähre, die

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    n.
    Ohr -en n.
    Öhr -e n.

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  • 4 ear

    {iə}
    I. 1. ухо (и прен.), слух
    EAR specialist специалист по ушни болести
    to grin from EAR to EAR ухилвам се до уши
    a word in your EAR една дума насаме
    for one's private EAR поверително
    not for EARs polite не за благовъзпитано общество
    in at one EAR and out at the other от едното влязло, от другото излязло
    уour EARs must have burned/must have been tingling трябва да ca ти горели ушите (зaщото някой е говорил за тебе)
    to be up to the EARs/head over EARs/over head and EARs in затънал съм до гуша/уши в
    to be head over EARs in love влюбен съм до уши
    to have everyone about one's EARs прен. всички са ми на главата
    to be/fall by the EARs прен. хващаме се за гушата
    to set by the EARs насъсквам, скарвам
    to get someone up on his EARs aм. разг. ядосвам някого
    to be all EARs цял съм (се превърнал в) слух
    to have an EAR for music имам (музикален) слух, обичам музиката
    to play by EAR свиря по слух/наизуст
    to play it by EAR ам. sl. проявявам находчивост, отгатвам по нюх
    to have one's EAR s open for scandal/to have itching EARs обичам клюките, слухтя за клюки
    to grate upon/jar upon/offend the EAR дразня слуха
    to have long EARs много съм любопитен
    to have someone's EAR някой ме слуша внимателно и благосклонно
    to gain/win someone's EAR успявам да накарам някого да ме изслуша
    to give/lend an EAR вслушвам се, давам ухо
    to give a cold EAR to, to turn a deaf EAR to отказвам да изслушам, оставам глух за
    to fall on deaf EARs бивам пренебрегнат, оставам без последствие (за предупреждение, молба)
    to turn a sympathetic/ready EAR to изслушвам със съчувствие
    to din into/split someone's EARs проглушавам някому ушите, опявам някому
    to have/hold one's EAR to the ground слухтя
    to drag/pull by the EARs действувам грубо с, прилагам насилие към
    wet behind the EARs младок, който има още жълто около устата
    to have/hold/take by the EARs прен. държа здраво в ръцете си
    to lead by the EARs прен. водя за носа
    to throw someone out on his EAR разг. изхвърлям някого най-позорно
    to pin someone's EARs back ам. разгромявам, разпердушинвам, напердашвам здравата
    2. дръжка (на кана и пр.), ръчка
    тех. ухo
    3. журн. маншет, каре (на горния ъгъл на вестник с кратко съдържание на броя)
    II. n клас (на жито и пр.)
    corn in the EAR изкласило жито
    III. v изкласявам (за жито)
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    {iъ} n 1. ухо (и прен.); слух; ear specialist специалист по ушни бо(2) {iъ} n клас (на жито и пр.); corn in the ear изкласило жито.{3} {iъ} v изкласявам (за жито).
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    ушен; ухо; ръчка; слух; дръжка; клас; изкласявам;
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    1. a word in your ear една дума насаме 2. corn in the ear изкласило жито 3. ear specialist специалист по ушни болести 4. for one's private ear поверително 5. i. ухо (и прен.), слух 6. ii. n клас (на жито и пр.) 7. iii. v изкласявам (за жито) 8. in at one ear and out at the other от едното влязло, от другото излязло 9. not for ears polite не за благовъзпитано общество 10. to be all ears цял съм (се превърнал в) слух 11. to be head over ears in love влюбен съм до уши 12. to be up to the ears/head over ears/over head and ears in затънал съм до гуша/уши в 13. to be/fall by the ears прен. хващаме се за гушата 14. to din into/split someone's ears проглушавам някому ушите, опявам някому 15. to drag/pull by the ears действувам грубо с, прилагам насилие към 16. to fall on deaf ears бивам пренебрегнат, оставам без последствие (за предупреждение, молба) 17. to gain/win someone's ear успявам да накарам някого да ме изслуша 18. to get someone up on his ears aм. разг. ядосвам някого 19. to give a cold ear to, to turn a deaf ear to отказвам да изслушам, оставам глух за 20. to give/lend an ear вслушвам се, давам ухо 21. to grate upon/jar upon/offend the ear дразня слуха 22. to grin from ear to ear ухилвам се до уши 23. to have an ear for music имам (музикален) слух, обичам музиката 24. to have everyone about one's ears прен. всички са ми на главата 25. to have long ears много съм любопитен 26. to have one's ear s open for scandal/to have itching ears обичам клюките, слухтя за клюки 27. to have someone's ear някой ме слуша внимателно и благосклонно 28. to have/hold one's ear to the ground слухтя 29. to have/hold/take by the ears прен. държа здраво в ръцете си 30. to lead by the ears прен. водя за носа 31. to pin someone's ears back ам. разгромявам, разпердушинвам, напердашвам здравата 32. to play by ear свиря по слух/наизуст 33. to play it by ear ам. sl. проявявам находчивост, отгатвам по нюх 34. to set by the ears насъсквам, скарвам 35. to throw someone out on his ear разг. изхвърлям някого най-позорно 36. to turn a sympathetic/ready ear to изслушвам със съчувствие 37. wet behind the ears младок, който има още жълто около устата 38. дръжка (на кана и пр.), ръчка 39. журн. маншет, каре (на горния ъгъл на вестник с кратко съдържание на броя) 40. тех. ухo 41. уour ears must have burned/must have been tingling трябва да ca ти горели ушите (зaщото някой е говорил за тебе)
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    ear[iə] I. n 1. ухо (и прен.); слух; external ( outer) \ear външно ухо; middle \ear средно ухо; internal \ear вътрешно ухо; an \ear specialist специалист по ушни болести; to smile from \ear to \ear усмихвам се до уши; in (at) one \ear and out (at) the other от едното (ухо) влиза, от другото излиза; your \ears must have burned ( been tingling) сигурно са ти горели ушите (когато някой е говорил за тебе); to be able to do it on o.'s \ear разг. лесна (фасулска) работа, от просто по-просто, to be out on o.'s \ear изхвърлят ме, уволняват ме, изритват ме (от работа); he is up to his \ears in debt той е затънал до гуша в дългове; to fall ( tumble) about s.o.'s \ears срутвам се над главата на някого; прен. пропадам (за планове и пр.); to bend s.o.'s \ears натяквам на някого, намилам, досаждам; to have nothing between o.'s \ears разг. глупав съм, главата ми дрънчи на кухо, главата ми е пълна с бръмбари; football is coming out of my \ears до гуша ми дойде (писна ми, повръща ми се) от футбол; to box s.o.'s \ears, to give s.o. a box on the \ear (a thick \ear) лепвам (цапвам, зашлевявам) плесница на някого; my \ears are flapping надавам ухо, слухтя; to be all \ears цял съм (се превърнал в) слух; to be ( get) on o.'s \ear ам. разг. побеснявам, разгневявам се, изпадам в ярост; to listen with all o.'s \ears (with both \ears) цял съм в слух; to cock ( prick) up o.'s \ears наострям уши, ослушвам се (за животно); to have sharp \ears имам добър (остър) слух; to have an \ear (a fine \ear) for music имам музикален слух; to have an \ear for languages обичам езиците, езиците ми се отдават; to play by \ear свиря по слух; sl проявявам находчивост; импровизирам; to keep o.'s \ears open отварям си ушите; she has her \ears open for scandal, разг. she has itching \ears тя обича клюките, само слухти за клюки; to grate ( jar) upon ( to offend) the \ear дразня слуха; to tickle the \ear галя слуха; прен. лаская; to have long \ears много съм любопитен; to have the \ear of имам вниманието на, слушан съм с внимание от; to gain ( win) s.o.'s \ears успявам да накарам някого да ме изслуша; успявам да си уредя разговор с някого; to give \ear ( lend) an \ear to вслушвам се в, обръщам внимание (давам ухо) на; to give a cold \ear to, to turn a deaf \ear to отказвам да изслушам, отхвърлям (молба и пр.); to turn a sympathetic ( ready) \ear to изслушвам със съчувствие; to close o.'s \ears to затварям си ушите за; to come to the \ears of стигам до ушите на (за слух и пр.); to din into s.o.'s \ears проглушавам ушите на някого, опявам; to have ( put, keep) o.'s \ear to the ground слухтя; to drag ( pull) by the \ears действам грубо, прилагам насилие; to pin back s.o.'s \ear 1) ам. скастрям, смъмрям някого; 2) sl побеждавам, сразявам някого; wet behind the \ears младок, още има жълто около човката си; dry behind the \ears зрял човек, човек с опит; to have ( hold, take) by the \ears държа здраво в ръцете си, имам силно влияние; to lead by the \ears водя някого за носа; it's as much as o.'s \ears are worth разг. опасно е, рисковано е; 2. дръжка (на кана и пр.); ръчка; тех. ухо; гнездо; клема за контактен проводник; 3. отвор (за свързване); входен отвор (на вентилатор); 4. журн. маншет (каре в горния ъгъл на вестник, където се дава кратко съдържание на броя). II. n ост. ора. III. n клас (на жито и пр.); corn in the \ear изкласило жито; VI. v изкласява (за жито) (с up, out).

    English-Bulgarian dictionary > ear

  • 5 ear

    I noun
    1) (the part of the head by means of which we hear, or its external part only: Her new hair-style covers her ears.) oreja
    2) (the sense or power of hearing especially the ability to hear the difference between sounds: sharp ears; He has a good ear for music.) oído
    - eardrum
    - earlobe
    - earmark
    - earring
    - earshot
    - be all ears
    - go in one ear and out the other
    - play by ear
    - up to one's ears in
    - up to one's ears

    II noun
    (the part of a cereal plant which contains the seed: ears of corn.) espiga
    ear n
    1. oreja
    2. oído
    3. espiga
    tr[ɪəSMALLr/SMALL]
    1 SMALLANATOMY/SMALL oreja
    2 (sense) oído
    \
    SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL
    by ear de oído
    to be all ears ser todo,-a oídos
    to be out on one's ear encontrarse de patitas en la calle
    to be up to one's ears in something estar hasta el cuello de algo
    to have a good ear for something tener oído para algo
    to have the ear of somebody hacerse escuchar por alguien
    to go in at one ear and out at the other entrarle por un oído y salirle por el otro
    to play something by ear tocar algo de oído
    to turn a deaf ear hacer oídos sordos
    somebody's ears are burning le silban los oídos a alguien
    ear lobe lóbulo
    ear, nose and throat specialist otorrinolaringólogo,-a
    ear shell oreja de mar
    ear trumpet trompetilla
    thick ear bofetada
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    tr[ɪəSMALLr/SMALL]
    1 (of cereal) espiga
    ear ['ɪr] n
    1) : oído m, oreja f
    inner ear: oído interno
    big ears: orejas grandes
    2)
    ear of corn : mazorca f, choclo m
    n.
    asa* s.f.
    espiga s.f.
    espigón s.m.
    mazorca s.f.
    oreja s.f.
    oído s.m.
    ɪr, ɪə(r)
    1)
    a) ( Anat) oreja f; ( organ) oído m

    the inner/middle/outer ear — el oído interno/medio/externo

    her ears must be burningle deben estar ardiendo las orejas or zumbando los oídos

    to be all earsser* todo oídos

    to be wet behind the ears — estar* verde, no tener* experiencia

    to fall down about o around one's ears: the house is falling down around our ears la casa se nos está viniendo abajo or cayendo a pedazos; to fall on deaf ears caer* en oídos sordos; to give somebody a thick ear (colloq) darle* una torta or un moquete a alguien (fam); to go in one ear and out the other (colloq): it just goes in one ear and out the other me/te/le entra por un oído y me/te/le sale por el otro; to have/keep one's ear to the ground mantenerse* atento; to lend an ear to somebody prestarle atención a alguien; to prick up one's ears \<\<person\>\> aguzar* el oído, parar la(s) oreja(s) (AmL fam); ( lit) \<\<dog/horse\>\> levantar or (AmL) parar las orejas; to set something on its ear (AmE) causar revuelo en algo, revolucionar algo; to turn a deaf ear to somebody/something — hacer* oídos sordos a alguien/algo

    b) ( sense of hearing) (no pl) oído m

    to have a good ear for music/languages — tener* oído para la música/los idiomas

    to play something by ear — tocar* algo de oído

    to play it by ear: I don't know what I'm going to say, I'll just have to play it by ear — no sé que voy a decir, ya veré llegado el momento or sobre la marcha

    2) ( of corn) espiga f

    I [ɪǝ(r)]
    1. N
    1) (Anat) (=outer part) oreja f; (=rest of organ) oído m

    he could not believe his ears — no daba crédito a sus oídos

    he was grinning from ear to ear — la mueca le llegaba de oreja a oreja

    he whispered in her ear — le susurró al oído

    inner/ middle/ outer ear — oído m interno/medio/externo

    to prick up one's ears — [person] aguzar el oído; [animal] empinar las orejas

    he was looking for a sympathetic ear — buscaba a alguien que le escuchara

    a word in your ear — una palabra en confianza

    - be all ears
    - bend sb's ear
    - close or shut one's ears to sth

    they closed or shut their ears to everything that was being said — hicieron caso omiso de todo lo que se dijo

    - fall or crash down around or about one's ears
    - fall on deaf ears
    - have/keep one's ears to the ground
    - have sb's ear
    - lend an ear
    - listen with half an ear
    - be out on one's ear

    if you don't work harder, you'll be out on your ear — como no arrimes más el hombro te verás en la calle *

    - pin back one's ears
    - give sb a thick ear
    - be up to one's ears
    - have money/houses coming out of one's ears

    I had football/pizza coming out of my ears — el fútbol/la pizza me salía por las orejas, estaba harto de fútbol/pizza

    - be wet behind the ears
    cauliflower, deaf, flea, pig, box II, 1.
    2) (=sense of hearing) oído m

    to play sth by ear — (lit) tocar algo de oído

    we don't know what to expect, we'll just have to play it by ear — (fig) no sabemos a qué atenernos, tendremos que improvisar sobre la marcha

    she has an ear for languages — tiene oído para los idiomas

    2.
    CPD

    ear infection Ninfección f de oído

    ear lobe Nlóbulo m de la oreja

    ear, nose and throat department Nsección f de otorrinolaringología

    ear, nose and throat specialist Notorrinolaringólogo(-a) m / f

    ear trumpet Ntrompetilla f acústica

    ear wax Ncerumen m, cera f de los oídos


    II
    [ɪǝ(r)]
    N [of cereal] espiga f
    * * *
    [ɪr, ɪə(r)]
    1)
    a) ( Anat) oreja f; ( organ) oído m

    the inner/middle/outer ear — el oído interno/medio/externo

    her ears must be burningle deben estar ardiendo las orejas or zumbando los oídos

    to be all earsser* todo oídos

    to be wet behind the ears — estar* verde, no tener* experiencia

    to fall down about o around one's ears: the house is falling down around our ears la casa se nos está viniendo abajo or cayendo a pedazos; to fall on deaf ears caer* en oídos sordos; to give somebody a thick ear (colloq) darle* una torta or un moquete a alguien (fam); to go in one ear and out the other (colloq): it just goes in one ear and out the other me/te/le entra por un oído y me/te/le sale por el otro; to have/keep one's ear to the ground mantenerse* atento; to lend an ear to somebody prestarle atención a alguien; to prick up one's ears \<\<person\>\> aguzar* el oído, parar la(s) oreja(s) (AmL fam); ( lit) \<\<dog/horse\>\> levantar or (AmL) parar las orejas; to set something on its ear (AmE) causar revuelo en algo, revolucionar algo; to turn a deaf ear to somebody/something — hacer* oídos sordos a alguien/algo

    b) ( sense of hearing) (no pl) oído m

    to have a good ear for music/languages — tener* oído para la música/los idiomas

    to play something by ear — tocar* algo de oído

    to play it by ear: I don't know what I'm going to say, I'll just have to play it by ear — no sé que voy a decir, ya veré llegado el momento or sobre la marcha

    2) ( of corn) espiga f

    English-spanish dictionary > ear

  • 6 sympathetic

    adjective
    1) (showing pity) mitfühlend; (understanding) verständnisvoll
    2) (favourably inclined) wohlgesinnt; geneigt [Leser]

    be sympathetic to a cause/to new ideas — einer Sache wohlwollend gegenüberstehen/für neue Ideen empfänglich od. zugänglich sein

    he is not at all sympathetic to this ideaer ist von dieser Idee ganz und gar nicht angetan

    * * *
    [-'Ɵetik]
    adjective ((negative unsympathetic) showing or feeling sympathy: She was very sympathetic when I failed my exam; a sympathetic smile.) mitfühlend
    * * *
    sym·pa·thet·ic
    [ˌsɪmpəˈθetɪk, AM -t̬-]
    1. (understanding) verständnisvoll
    to be \sympathetic about sth für etw akk Verständnis haben; (sympathizing) mitfühlend, teilnahmsvoll
    to lend a \sympathetic ear to sb ein offenes Ohr für jdn haben
    2. (likeable) fictional characters sympathisch
    3. (approving) wohlgesonnen geh
    to be \sympathetic towards [or to] sb/sth mit jdm/etw sympathisieren
    to give sth a \sympathetic hearing ein offenes Ohr für etw akk haben
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    ["sImpə'ɵetɪk]
    adj
    1) (= showing pity) mitfühlend, teilnahmsvoll; (= understanding) verständnisvoll; (= well-disposed) wohlwollend, wohlgesonnen (geh); look, smile verbindlich, freundlich
    2) (= likeable) sympathisch
    3) (PHYSIOL, PHYS) sympathisch

    sympathetic string — mitschwingende Saite, Bordunsaite f

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    sympathetic [ˌsımpəˈθetık]
    A adj (adv sympathetically)
    1. mitfühlend:
    sympathetic strike Sympathiestreik m
    2. einfühlend, verständnisvoll (Herz etc): academic.ru/23076/ear">ear1 Bes Redew, introspection 2
    3. sympathisch, angenehm
    4. im Einklang stehend (to mit):
    sympathetic clock TECH synchronisierte Uhr
    5. gleich gesinnt oder gestimmt
    6. günstig gesinnt (to, toward[s] dat):
    be sympathetic to sb mit jemandem sympathisieren;
    be sympathetic to sth einer Sache wohlwollend gegenüberstehen;
    examine sth sympathetically etwas wohlwollend prüfen
    7. sympathetisch, geheimnisvoll:
    sympathetic cure sympathetische Kur, Wunderkur f;
    sympathetic ink sympathetische Tinte, Geheimtinte f
    8. MED, PHYSIOL sympathisch:
    b) miterlitten (Schmerz etc)
    9. MUS, PHYS mitschwingend:
    a) sympathetische Resonanz,
    b) PHYS Oberwellenresonanz f;
    sympathetic string Resonanzseite f;
    sympathetic vibration Sympathieschwingung f
    B s PHYSIOL
    a) Sympathikus(nerv) m
    b) Sympathikussystem n
    * * *
    adjective
    1) (showing pity) mitfühlend; (understanding) verständnisvoll
    2) (favourably inclined) wohlgesinnt; geneigt [Leser]

    be sympathetic to a cause/to new ideas — einer Sache wohlwollend gegenüberstehen/für neue Ideen empfänglich od. zugänglich sein

    * * *
    adj.
    mitfühlend adj.
    sympathisch adj.

    English-german dictionary > sympathetic

  • 7 sympathetic

    sym·pa·thet·ic [ˌsɪmpəʼɵetɪk, Am -t̬-] adj
    1) ( understanding) verständnisvoll;
    to be \sympathetic about sth für etw akk Verständnis haben;
    ( sympathizing) mitfühlend, teilnahmsvoll;
    to lend a \sympathetic ear to sb ein offenes Ohr für jdn haben
    2) ( likeable) fictional characters sympathisch
    3) ( approving) wohlgesonnen ( geh)
    to be \sympathetic towards [or to] sb/ sth mit jdm/etw sympathisieren;
    to give sth a \sympathetic hearing ein offenes Ohr für etw akk haben

    English-German students dictionary > sympathetic

  • 8 ear

    /iə/ * danh từ - tai =to pick up (to cock) one's ears+ vểnh tai lên (để nghe) - vật hình tai (quai, bình đựng nước...) - tai (bông), sự nghe, khả năng nghe =to have (keep) a sensitive ear; to have sharp ears+ thính tai =a fine ear for music+ tai sành nhạc !to be all ears - lắng tai nghe !to be over head and ears in; to be head over in - (xem) head !to bring hornet' nest about one's ears - (xem) hornet !to get someone up on his ears - (từ Mỹ,nghĩa Mỹ), (thông tục) làm ai phật ý, làm ai nổi cáu !to give (lend an) ear to - lắng nghe !to give someone a thick ear - cho ai một cái bạt tai !to go in at one ear and out at the other - vào tai này ra tai kia !to have (gain) someone's ear - được ai sẵn sàng lắng nghe !to keep one's ear open for - sẵn sàng nghe !to send somebody away a flen in his ear - làm cho ai tiu nghỉu (vì từ chối cái gì, vì khiển trách) !to set by the ears - (xem) set !to turn a sympathetic (ready) ear to someone's request - lắng nghe lời yêu cầu của ai với thái độ thiện cảm !walls have ears - tai vách mạch dừng !a word in someone's ears - lời rỉ tai ai !would give one's ears for something (to get something) - (xem) give * danh từ - bông (lúa...) =rice in the ear+ lúa trổ (bông) * nội động từ - trổ bông (lúa...)

    English-Vietnamese dictionary > ear

  • 9 Ohr

    n; -(e)s, -en
    1. ANAT. ear (auch fig., Gehör); gute / schlechte Ohren haben have good / poor hearing; jemandem etw. ins Ohr flüstern whisper s.th. into s.o.’s ear; die Ohren anlegen Hund, Pferd: lay back its ears; ich habe es mit eigenen Ohren gehört I heard it with my own ears; jemandem eins hinter die Ohren geben umg. give s.o. a clip (a)round the ears; spitzen I, taub 1
    2. fig., in Wendungen: die Ohren aufmachen listen carefully; die Ohren spitzen oder lange Ohren bekommen prick up one’s ears; ganz Ohr sein be all ears; ein Ohr haben für have an ear for; ein feines Ohr haben für have a good ear for; ein offenes Ohr für jemanden haben be prepared to listen to s.o.; ein offenes Ohr finden find a good listener; jemandem ein Ohr oder die Ohren abreden oder abquatschen umg. jabber away endlessly at s.o.; gleich gibt’s rote Ohren oder einen Satz heiße Ohren umg., hum. you’re just asking for a clip (a)round the ears; ich habe es noch im Ohr (Musik etc.) it’s still going (a)round in my head; stärker: it’s still ringing in my ears; die Melodie geht leicht ins Ohr it’s a really catchy tune; jemandem in den Ohren liegen pester s.o.; jemanden übers Ohr hauen umg. rip s.o. off; sich aufs Ohr legen umg. get some shuteye; schreib dir das hinter die Ohren! umg. and don’t you forget it!; bis über die oder beide Ohren in Arbeit / Schulden etc. stecken umg. be up to one’s ears in work / debt etc.; bis über die oder beide Ohren verliebt umg. head over heels in love; viel um die Ohren haben umg. have an awful lot on one’s plate; von einem Ohr ( bis) zum anderen grinsen umg. grin from ear to ear; mir klingen die Ohren my ears are burning; halt die Ohren steif! umg. keep your pecker (Am. chin) up!; sich (Dat) die Ohren brechen Sl. slave away, work one’s fingers to the bone; mir kam zu Ohren, dass... I happened to hear that...; was kommt mir da zu Ohren? what’s this I hear?; ich traute meinen Ohren nicht I couldn’t believe my ears; es ist nichts für fremde Ohren it’s not for public consumption; das ist nichts für zarte Ohren this is not for sensitive souls; er hört nur mit halbem Ohr hin he’s only half listening; auf dem Ohr ist er taub he’s deaf ( oder he doesn’t want to know) where that’s concerned; wasch dir mal die Ohren! umg. you should get your ears seen to; zum einen Ohr hinein, zum andern hinaus in one ear, out the other; faustdick I 2, Nacht 2, schlackern, taub 1, trocken I 4
    * * *
    das Ohr
    ear
    * * *
    [oːɐ]
    nt -(e)s, -en
    ear

    seine Óhren sind nicht mehr so gut — his hearing isn't too good any more

    auf einem Óhr taub sein — to be deaf in one ear

    auf dem Óhr bin ich taub (fig)nothing doing (inf), I won't hear of it

    auf taube/offene Óhren stoßen — to fall on deaf/sympathetic ears

    bei jdm ein aufmerksames/geneigtes/offenes Óhr finden — to find sb a ready/willing/sympathetic listener

    ein offenes Óhr für jdn/etw haben — to be ready to listen to sb/sth

    jdm ein geneigtes Óhr leihen or schenken (geh)to lend sb an ear or a sympathetic ear

    lange Óhren machen (inf)to prick up one's ears

    ein musikalisches Óhr haben — to have a musical ear or an ear for music

    ein scharfes or feines Óhr haben — to have a good ear

    die Óhren hängen lassen (inf)to look down in the mouth (inf) or down in the dumps (inf)

    die Óhren steifhalten (inf)to keep one's chin up

    die Óhren anlegen — to put its ears back

    mach or sperr die Óhren auf! (inf)wash or clean out your ears (inf)

    mir klingen die Óhren — my ears are burning

    seine Kritik klingt ihnen noch immer in den Óhren — his criticism is still ringing in their ears

    jdm die Óhren volljammern (inf)to keep (going) on or moaning at sb

    die Wände haben Óhren — walls have ears

    ganz Óhr sein (hum)to be all ears

    sich aufs Óhr legen or hauen (inf)to turn in (inf), to hit the hay or the sack (inf), to kip down (Brit inf)

    sitzt er auf seinen Óhren? (inf)is he deaf or something?

    jdn bei den Óhren nehmen, jdm die Óhren lang ziehen (inf)to tweak sb's ear(s)

    für deutsche/englische Óhren klingt das komisch — that sounds odd to German/English ears

    diese Nachricht war nicht für fremde Óhren bestimmt — this piece of news was not meant for other ears

    jdm eins or ein paar hinter die Óhren geben (inf)to give sb a clip round (Brit) or a smack on the ear

    ein paar or eins hinter die Óhren kriegen (inf)to get a clip round (Brit) or a smack on the ear

    or schlagen (inf)to hit sb over the head with sth

    schreib es dir hinter die Óhren (inf)will you (finally) get that into your (thick) head (inf), has that sunk in? (inf)

    noch nass or feucht or nicht trocken hinter den Óhren sein — to be still wet behind the ears

    jdm etw ins Óhr sagen — to whisper sth in sb's ear

    die Melodie geht ( leicht) ins Óhr — the tune is very catchy

    du hast wohl Dreck or Watte in den Óhren! (inf) — are you deaf or something?, is there something wrong with your ears?

    ich habe seine Worte noch deutlich im Óhr — I can still hear his words clearly, his words are still ringing in my ears

    jdm ( mit etw) in den Óhren liegen — to badger sb (about sth), to keep on at sb (about sth) (inf)

    mit halbem Óhr(e) hinhören or zuhören — to half listen, to listen with half an ear

    jdn übers Óhr hauen — to take sb for a ride (inf), to pull a fast one on sb (inf)

    bis über die or beide Óhren verliebt sein — to be head over heels in love

    bis über die or beide Óhren verschuldet sein — to be up to one's ears or eyes (Brit) in debt

    viel um die Óhren haben (inf)to have a lot on (one's plate) (inf), to be rushed off one's feet (inf)

    es ist mir zu Óhren gekommen — it has come to my ears (form)

    zum einen Óhr hinein und zum anderen wieder hinaus gehen (inf)to go in one ear and out the other (inf)

    dein Wort in Gottes Óhr — God willing

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    (the part of the head by means of which we hear, or its external part only: Her new hair-style covers her ears.) ear
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    <-[e]s, -en>
    [ˈo:ɐ̯]
    nt ear
    abstehende \Ohren haben sb's ears stick out
    die \Ohren anlegen Tier to put its ears back
    feine/scharfe \Ohren haben to have a keen/sharp ear
    in jds \Ohr flüstern to whisper in sb's ear
    gute/schlechte \Ohren haben to have good/bad ears
    ein \Ohr für Musik haben to have a good ear for music
    rote \Ohren bekommen to go red
    jdm sausen die \Ohren sb's ears are buzzing [or singing]
    sich dat etw akk in die \Ohren stopfen to put sth into one's ears
    auf einem \Ohr taub sein to be deaf in one ear
    in den \Ohren weh tun to grate on the ears
    jdn am \Ohr ziehen to pull sb's ear
    jds \Ohren sind zu sb's ears are deaf
    sich dat die \Ohren zuhalten to put one's hands over one's ears
    von einem \Ohr zum andern strahlen to grin from ear to ear
    die \Ohren anlegen (fam) to put one's ears back, to get stuck in BRIT fam
    ein aufmerksames/geneigtes/offenes \Ohr finden to find a ready/willing/sympathetic listener [or a sympathetic ear]
    die \Ohren aufmachen/aufsperren (fam) to listen attentively/carefully
    eins hinter die \Ohren bekommen to get a clip round [or on] the ear, to get a thick ear
    auf diesem \Ohr schlecht hören [o taub sein] (fam o fig) to turn a deaf ear to sth
    die \Ohren auf Durchzug stellen to not listen [to sb]
    es faustdick hinter den \Ohren haben (fam) to be a crafty [or sly] one
    noch feucht [o nicht trocken] hinter den \Ohren sein (fam) to be still wet behind the ears
    nicht für fremde \Ohren [bestimmt] sein to be not [meant] for other ears
    für jds \Ohren to sb's ears
    für deutsche/englische \Ohren klingt das komisch that sounds odd to a German/to an English person
    ganz \Ohr sein (hum fam) to be all ears
    jdm eins [o ein paar] hinter die \Ohren geben (fam) to give sb a clip round the ear [or a thick ear]
    ins \Ohr gehen to be catchy
    ein geneigtes \Ohr finden (geh) to find a willing ear
    etw noch im \Ohr haben to be still able to hear sth
    ich habe seine Worte noch deutlich im \Ohr I can still clearly hear his words, his words are still ringing in my ears
    viel [o jede Menge] um die \Ohren haben (fam) to have a lot [or a great deal] on one's plate fam
    mit halbem \Ohr hinhören to listen with half an ear, to half-listen
    die \Ohren hängen lassen (fam) to let it get one down, to get downhearted
    jdn übers \Ohr hauen (fam) to take sb for a ride fam, to pull a fast one on sb fam
    jdm etw um die \Ohren hauen [o schlagen] (fam) to hit [or beat] sb round [or over] the head with sth, throw something [back] at sb
    zu einem \Ohr hinein-, und zum anderen wieder hinausgehen (fam) to go in at one ear and out at the other
    jdm klingen die \Ohren sb's ears are burning
    jdm zu \Ohren kommen to come to sb's ears [or attention]
    jdm die \Ohren lang ziehen (fam) to give sb a good talking to
    lange \Ohren machen (fam) to prick up one's ears
    sich akk aufs \Ohr legen [o (fam) hauen] to put one's head down, to have a kip BRIT fam
    jdm sein \Ohr leihen to lend sb one's ear
    jdm [mit etw dat] in den \Ohren liegen (fam) to go [or keep] on at sb [about sth], to badger [or pester] sb [with sth]
    \Ohren wie ein Luchs haben to have a very sharp sense of hearing
    mach [o sperr] die \Ohren auf! (fam) wash [or clean] your ears out! fam
    bei jdm auf offene \Ohren stoßen to fall on sympathetic ears [with sb]
    bei ihr stößt man immer auf offene \Ohren she always has a sympathetic ear
    jdn um ein offenes \Ohr bitten to ask sb to listen to one
    ein offenes \Ohr für jdn/etw haben to be willing to listen to sb/sth
    jdm zu [o aus] den \Ohren rauskommen (fam) to be [or have sth] coming out of one's ears
    ein scharfes [o feines] \Ohr haben to have a sharp [or keen] sense of hearing, to have a good ear
    mit den \Ohren schlackern (fam) to be struck speechless, to be gobsmacked BRIT sl
    etw schmeichelt jd's \Ohr sth is music in sb's ear
    sich dat etw hinter die \Ohren schreiben (fam) to get sth into one's head, to etch sth indelibly in one's mind
    auf den \Ohren sitzen (fam) to close one's ears
    sag mal, sitzt du auf deinen \Ohren, oder was ist los? hey, have you gone deaf or something?
    die \Ohren spitzen to prick one's ears
    bis über beide \Ohren in Arbeit/Schulden, etc. stecken (fam) to be up to one's ears in work, debt, etc.
    die \Ohren steifhalten (fam) to keep a stiff upper lip
    auf dem \Ohr taub sein (fam o fig) to be deaf to that sort of thing
    [bei jdm] auf taube \Ohren stoßen (fam) to fall on deaf ears [with sb]
    tauben \Ohren predigen to preach to deaf ears
    seinen \Ohren nicht trauen to not believe one's ears
    bis über die [o beide] \Ohren verliebt sein to be head over heels in love
    [vor etw dat] die \Ohren verschließen to turn a deaf ear [to sth]
    viel um die \Ohren haben (fam) to have a lot on one's plate fam
    jdm die \Ohren volljammern (fam) to keep [going] on [or moaning] at sb
    jdm wackeln die \Ohren (fam) to be staggered [or fam gobsmacked]
    an jedem Film-Set können Ihnen Regisseure Sache erzählen, dass Ihnen die \Ohren wackeln on any film set the director can tell you things that will make your hair curl
    die Wände haben \Ohren the walls have ears
    das ist nichts für zarte \Ohren that is not for tender [or sensitive] ears
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    das; Ohr[e]s, Ohren
    1) ear

    gute/schlechte Ohren haben — have good/poor hearing sing.

    ich habe seine Worte/die Melodie noch im Ohr — his words are still ringing in my ears/the tune is still going around my head

    2) (fig.)

    die Ohren aufmachen od. aufsperren/spitzen — (ugs.) pin back/prick up one's ears

    ein offenes Ohr für jemanden/etwas haben — be ready to listen to somebody/be open to or ready to listen to something

    auf dem Ohr hört er schlecht/nicht — (ugs.) he doesn't want to hear anything about that

    sich aufs Ohr legen od. (ugs.) hauen — get one's head down (coll.)

    noch feucht/nicht [ganz] trocken hinter den Ohren sein — (ugs.) be still wet behind the ears

    schreib dir das mal hinter die Ohren!(ugs.) just you remember that!

    eine od. eins/ein paar hinter die Ohren kriegen — (ugs.) get a thick ear (Brit. coll.)

    jemandem [mit etwas] in den Ohren liegen — (ugs.) pester somebody the whole time [with something]

    bis über beide Ohren verliebt [in jemanden] — (ugs.) head over heels in love [with somebody]

    bis über beide od. die Ohren in etwas stecken — (ugs.) be up to one's ears in something (coll.)

    jemanden übers Ohr hauen(ugs.) take somebody for a ride (fig. coll.); put one over on somebody (coll.)

    viel od. eine Menge um die Ohren haben — (ugs.) have a lot on one's plate (coll.)

    zum einen Ohr rein- und zum anderen wieder rausgehen(ugs.) go in one ear and out the other (coll.); s. auch faustdick 2.; Fell 1); Floh 1)

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    Ohr n; -(e)s, -en
    1. ANAT ear (auch fig, Gehör);
    gute/schlechte Ohren haben have good/poor hearing;
    jemandem etwas ins Ohr flüstern whisper sth into sb’s ear;
    die Ohren anlegen Hund, Pferd: lay back its ears;
    ich habe es mit eigenen Ohren gehört I heard it with my own ears;
    jemandem eins hinter die Ohren geben umg give sb a clip (a)round the ears; spitzen A, taub 1
    2. fig, in Wendungen:
    die Ohren aufmachen listen carefully;
    lange Ohren bekommen prick up one’s ears;
    ganz Ohr sein be all ears;
    ein Ohr haben für have an ear for;
    ein feines Ohr haben für have a good ear for;
    ein offenes Ohr für jemanden haben be prepared to listen to sb;
    ein offenes Ohr finden find a good listener;
    abquatschen umg jabber away endlessly at sb;
    gleich gibt’s rote Ohren oder
    einen Satz heiße Ohren umg, hum you’re just asking for a clip (a)round the ears;
    ich habe es noch im Ohr (Musik etc) it’s still going (a)round in my head; stärker: it’s still ringing in my ears;
    die Melodie geht leicht ins Ohr it’s a really catchy tune;
    jemanden übers Ohr hauen umg rip sb off;
    sich aufs Ohr legen umg get some shuteye;
    schreib dir das hinter die Ohren! umg and don’t you forget it!;
    beide Ohren in Arbeit/Schulden etc
    stecken umg be up to one’s ears in work/debt etc;
    beide Ohren verliebt umg head over heels in love;
    viel um die Ohren haben umg have an awful lot on one’s plate;
    von einem Ohr (bis) zum anderen grinsen umg grin from ear to ear;
    mir klingen die Ohren my ears are burning;
    halt die Ohren steif! umg keep your pecker (US chin) up!;
    sich (dat)
    die Ohren brechen sl slave away, work one’s fingers to the bone;
    mir kam zu Ohren, dass … I happened to hear that …;
    was kommt mir da zu Ohren? what’s this I hear?;
    ich traute meinen Ohren nicht I couldn’t believe my ears;
    es ist nichts für fremde Ohren it’s not for public consumption;
    das ist nichts für zarte Ohren this is not for sensitive souls;
    er hört nur mit halbem Ohr hin he’s only half listening;
    auf dem Ohr ist er taub he’s deaf ( oder he doesn’t want to know) where that’s concerned;
    wasch dir mal die Ohren! umg you should get your ears seen to;
    zum einen Ohr hinein, zum andern hinaus in one ear, out the other; faustdick A 2, Nacht 2, schlackern, taub 1, trocken A 4
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    das; Ohr[e]s, Ohren
    1) ear

    gute/schlechte Ohren haben — have good/poor hearing sing.

    ich habe seine Worte/die Melodie noch im Ohr — his words are still ringing in my ears/the tune is still going around my head

    2) (fig.)

    die Ohren aufmachen od. aufsperren/spitzen — (ugs.) pin back/prick up one's ears

    ein offenes Ohr für jemanden/etwas haben — be ready to listen to somebody/be open to or ready to listen to something

    auf dem Ohr hört er schlecht/nicht — (ugs.) he doesn't want to hear anything about that

    sich aufs Ohr legen od. (ugs.) hauen — get one's head down (coll.)

    noch feucht/nicht [ganz] trocken hinter den Ohren sein — (ugs.) be still wet behind the ears

    schreib dir das mal hinter die Ohren!(ugs.) just you remember that!

    eine od. eins/ein paar hinter die Ohren kriegen — (ugs.) get a thick ear (Brit. coll.)

    jemandem [mit etwas] in den Ohren liegen — (ugs.) pester somebody the whole time [with something]

    bis über beide Ohren verliebt [in jemanden] — (ugs.) head over heels in love [with somebody]

    bis über beide od. die Ohren in etwas stecken — (ugs.) be up to one's ears in something (coll.)

    jemanden übers Ohr hauen(ugs.) take somebody for a ride (fig. coll.); put one over on somebody (coll.)

    viel od. eine Menge um die Ohren haben — (ugs.) have a lot on one's plate (coll.)

    zum einen Ohr rein- und zum anderen wieder rausgehen(ugs.) go in one ear and out the other (coll.); s. auch faustdick 2.; Fell 1); Floh 1)

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    -en n.
    ear n.

    Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Ohr

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    n; -(e)s, -en
    1. ANAT. ear (auch fig., Gehör); gute / schlechte Ohren haben have good / poor hearing; jemandem etw. ins Ohr flüstern whisper s.th. into s.o.’s ear; die Ohren anlegen Hund, Pferd: lay back its ears; ich habe es mit eigenen Ohren gehört I heard it with my own ears; jemandem eins hinter die Ohren geben umg. give s.o. a clip (a)round the ears; spitzen I, taub 1
    2. fig., in Wendungen: die Ohren aufmachen listen carefully; die Ohren spitzen oder lange Ohren bekommen prick up one’s ears; ganz Ohr sein be all ears; ein Ohr haben für have an ear for; ein feines Ohr haben für have a good ear for; ein offenes Ohr für jemanden haben be prepared to listen to s.o.; ein offenes Ohr finden find a good listener; jemandem ein Ohr oder die Ohren abreden oder abquatschen umg. jabber away endlessly at s.o.; gleich gibt’s rote Ohren oder einen Satz heiße Ohren umg., hum. you’re just asking for a clip (a)round the ears; ich habe es noch im Ohr (Musik etc.) it’s still going (a)round in my head; stärker: it’s still ringing in my ears; die Melodie geht leicht ins Ohr it’s a really catchy tune; jemandem in den Ohren liegen pester s.o.; jemanden übers Ohr hauen umg. rip s.o. off; sich aufs Ohr legen umg. get some shuteye; schreib dir das hinter die Ohren! umg. and don’t you forget it!; bis über die oder beide Ohren in Arbeit / Schulden etc. stecken umg. be up to one’s ears in work / debt etc.; bis über die oder beide Ohren verliebt umg. head over heels in love; viel um die Ohren haben umg. have an awful lot on one’s plate; von einem Ohr ( bis) zum anderen grinsen umg. grin from ear to ear; mir klingen die Ohren my ears are burning; halt die Ohren steif! umg. keep your pecker (Am. chin) up!; sich (Dat) die Ohren brechen Sl. slave away, work one’s fingers to the bone; mir kam zu Ohren, dass... I happened to hear that...; was kommt mir da zu Ohren? what’s this I hear?; ich traute meinen Ohren nicht I couldn’t believe my ears; es ist nichts für fremde Ohren it’s not for public consumption; das ist nichts für zarte Ohren this is not for sensitive souls; er hört nur mit halbem Ohr hin he’s only half listening; auf dem Ohr ist er taub he’s deaf ( oder he doesn’t want to know) where that’s concerned; wasch dir mal die Ohren! umg. you should get your ears seen to; zum einen Ohr hinein, zum andern hinaus in one ear, out the other; faustdick I 2, Nacht 2, schlackern, taub 1, trocken I 4
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    das Ohr
    ear
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    [oːɐ]
    nt -(e)s, -en
    ear

    seine Óhren sind nicht mehr so gut — his hearing isn't too good any more

    auf einem Óhr taub sein — to be deaf in one ear

    auf dem Óhr bin ich taub (fig)nothing doing (inf), I won't hear of it

    auf taube/offene Óhren stoßen — to fall on deaf/sympathetic ears

    bei jdm ein aufmerksames/geneigtes/offenes Óhr finden — to find sb a ready/willing/sympathetic listener

    ein offenes Óhr für jdn/etw haben — to be ready to listen to sb/sth

    jdm ein geneigtes Óhr leihen or schenken (geh)to lend sb an ear or a sympathetic ear

    lange Óhren machen (inf)to prick up one's ears

    ein musikalisches Óhr haben — to have a musical ear or an ear for music

    ein scharfes or feines Óhr haben — to have a good ear

    die Óhren hängen lassen (inf)to look down in the mouth (inf) or down in the dumps (inf)

    die Óhren steifhalten (inf)to keep one's chin up

    die Óhren anlegen — to put its ears back

    mach or sperr die Óhren auf! (inf)wash or clean out your ears (inf)

    mir klingen die Óhren — my ears are burning

    seine Kritik klingt ihnen noch immer in den Óhren — his criticism is still ringing in their ears

    jdm die Óhren volljammern (inf)to keep (going) on or moaning at sb

    die Wände haben Óhren — walls have ears

    ganz Óhr sein (hum)to be all ears

    sich aufs Óhr legen or hauen (inf)to turn in (inf), to hit the hay or the sack (inf), to kip down (Brit inf)

    sitzt er auf seinen Óhren? (inf)is he deaf or something?

    jdn bei den Óhren nehmen, jdm die Óhren lang ziehen (inf)to tweak sb's ear(s)

    für deutsche/englische Óhren klingt das komisch — that sounds odd to German/English ears

    diese Nachricht war nicht für fremde Óhren bestimmt — this piece of news was not meant for other ears

    jdm eins or ein paar hinter die Óhren geben (inf)to give sb a clip round (Brit) or a smack on the ear

    ein paar or eins hinter die Óhren kriegen (inf)to get a clip round (Brit) or a smack on the ear

    or schlagen (inf)to hit sb over the head with sth

    schreib es dir hinter die Óhren (inf)will you (finally) get that into your (thick) head (inf), has that sunk in? (inf)

    noch nass or feucht or nicht trocken hinter den Óhren sein — to be still wet behind the ears

    jdm etw ins Óhr sagen — to whisper sth in sb's ear

    die Melodie geht ( leicht) ins Óhr — the tune is very catchy

    du hast wohl Dreck or Watte in den Óhren! (inf) — are you deaf or something?, is there something wrong with your ears?

    ich habe seine Worte noch deutlich im Óhr — I can still hear his words clearly, his words are still ringing in my ears

    jdm ( mit etw) in den Óhren liegen — to badger sb (about sth), to keep on at sb (about sth) (inf)

    mit halbem Óhr(e) hinhören or zuhören — to half listen, to listen with half an ear

    jdn übers Óhr hauen — to take sb for a ride (inf), to pull a fast one on sb (inf)

    bis über die or beide Óhren verliebt sein — to be head over heels in love

    bis über die or beide Óhren verschuldet sein — to be up to one's ears or eyes (Brit) in debt

    viel um die Óhren haben (inf)to have a lot on (one's plate) (inf), to be rushed off one's feet (inf)

    es ist mir zu Óhren gekommen — it has come to my ears (form)

    zum einen Óhr hinein und zum anderen wieder hinaus gehen (inf)to go in one ear and out the other (inf)

    dein Wort in Gottes Óhr — God willing

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    (the part of the head by means of which we hear, or its external part only: Her new hair-style covers her ears.) ear
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    <-[e]s, -en>
    [ˈo:ɐ̯]
    nt ear
    abstehende \Ohren haben sb's ears stick out
    die \Ohren anlegen Tier to put its ears back
    feine/scharfe \Ohren haben to have a keen/sharp ear
    in jds \Ohr flüstern to whisper in sb's ear
    gute/schlechte \Ohren haben to have good/bad ears
    ein \Ohr für Musik haben to have a good ear for music
    rote \Ohren bekommen to go red
    jdm sausen die \Ohren sb's ears are buzzing [or singing]
    sich dat etw akk in die \Ohren stopfen to put sth into one's ears
    auf einem \Ohr taub sein to be deaf in one ear
    in den \Ohren weh tun to grate on the ears
    jdn am \Ohr ziehen to pull sb's ear
    jds \Ohren sind zu sb's ears are deaf
    sich dat die \Ohren zuhalten to put one's hands over one's ears
    von einem \Ohr zum andern strahlen to grin from ear to ear
    die \Ohren anlegen (fam) to put one's ears back, to get stuck in BRIT fam
    ein aufmerksames/geneigtes/offenes \Ohr finden to find a ready/willing/sympathetic listener [or a sympathetic ear]
    die \Ohren aufmachen/aufsperren (fam) to listen attentively/carefully
    eins hinter die \Ohren bekommen to get a clip round [or on] the ear, to get a thick ear
    auf diesem \Ohr schlecht hören [o taub sein] (fam o fig) to turn a deaf ear to sth
    die \Ohren auf Durchzug stellen to not listen [to sb]
    es faustdick hinter den \Ohren haben (fam) to be a crafty [or sly] one
    noch feucht [o nicht trocken] hinter den \Ohren sein (fam) to be still wet behind the ears
    nicht für fremde \Ohren [bestimmt] sein to be not [meant] for other ears
    für jds \Ohren to sb's ears
    für deutsche/englische \Ohren klingt das komisch that sounds odd to a German/to an English person
    ganz \Ohr sein (hum fam) to be all ears
    jdm eins [o ein paar] hinter die \Ohren geben (fam) to give sb a clip round the ear [or a thick ear]
    ins \Ohr gehen to be catchy
    ein geneigtes \Ohr finden (geh) to find a willing ear
    etw noch im \Ohr haben to be still able to hear sth
    ich habe seine Worte noch deutlich im \Ohr I can still clearly hear his words, his words are still ringing in my ears
    viel [o jede Menge] um die \Ohren haben (fam) to have a lot [or a great deal] on one's plate fam
    mit halbem \Ohr hinhören to listen with half an ear, to half-listen
    die \Ohren hängen lassen (fam) to let it get one down, to get downhearted
    jdn übers \Ohr hauen (fam) to take sb for a ride fam, to pull a fast one on sb fam
    jdm etw um die \Ohren hauen [o schlagen] (fam) to hit [or beat] sb round [or over] the head with sth, throw something [back] at sb
    zu einem \Ohr hinein-, und zum anderen wieder hinausgehen (fam) to go in at one ear and out at the other
    jdm klingen die \Ohren sb's ears are burning
    jdm zu \Ohren kommen to come to sb's ears [or attention]
    jdm die \Ohren lang ziehen (fam) to give sb a good talking to
    lange \Ohren machen (fam) to prick up one's ears
    sich akk aufs \Ohr legen [o (fam) hauen] to put one's head down, to have a kip BRIT fam
    jdm sein \Ohr leihen to lend sb one's ear
    jdm [mit etw dat] in den \Ohren liegen (fam) to go [or keep] on at sb [about sth], to badger [or pester] sb [with sth]
    \Ohren wie ein Luchs haben to have a very sharp sense of hearing
    mach [o sperr] die \Ohren auf! (fam) wash [or clean] your ears out! fam
    bei jdm auf offene \Ohren stoßen to fall on sympathetic ears [with sb]
    bei ihr stößt man immer auf offene \Ohren she always has a sympathetic ear
    jdn um ein offenes \Ohr bitten to ask sb to listen to one
    ein offenes \Ohr für jdn/etw haben to be willing to listen to sb/sth
    jdm zu [o aus] den \Ohren rauskommen (fam) to be [or have sth] coming out of one's ears
    ein scharfes [o feines] \Ohr haben to have a sharp [or keen] sense of hearing, to have a good ear
    mit den \Ohren schlackern (fam) to be struck speechless, to be gobsmacked BRIT sl
    etw schmeichelt jd's \Ohr sth is music in sb's ear
    sich dat etw hinter die \Ohren schreiben (fam) to get sth into one's head, to etch sth indelibly in one's mind
    auf den \Ohren sitzen (fam) to close one's ears
    sag mal, sitzt du auf deinen \Ohren, oder was ist los? hey, have you gone deaf or something?
    die \Ohren spitzen to prick one's ears
    bis über beide \Ohren in Arbeit/Schulden, etc. stecken (fam) to be up to one's ears in work, debt, etc.
    die \Ohren steifhalten (fam) to keep a stiff upper lip
    auf dem \Ohr taub sein (fam o fig) to be deaf to that sort of thing
    [bei jdm] auf taube \Ohren stoßen (fam) to fall on deaf ears [with sb]
    tauben \Ohren predigen to preach to deaf ears
    seinen \Ohren nicht trauen to not believe one's ears
    bis über die [o beide] \Ohren verliebt sein to be head over heels in love
    [vor etw dat] die \Ohren verschließen to turn a deaf ear [to sth]
    viel um die \Ohren haben (fam) to have a lot on one's plate fam
    jdm die \Ohren volljammern (fam) to keep [going] on [or moaning] at sb
    jdm wackeln die \Ohren (fam) to be staggered [or fam gobsmacked]
    an jedem Film-Set können Ihnen Regisseure Sache erzählen, dass Ihnen die \Ohren wackeln on any film set the director can tell you things that will make your hair curl
    die Wände haben \Ohren the walls have ears
    das ist nichts für zarte \Ohren that is not for tender [or sensitive] ears
    * * *
    das; Ohr[e]s, Ohren
    1) ear

    gute/schlechte Ohren haben — have good/poor hearing sing.

    ich habe seine Worte/die Melodie noch im Ohr — his words are still ringing in my ears/the tune is still going around my head

    2) (fig.)

    die Ohren aufmachen od. aufsperren/spitzen — (ugs.) pin back/prick up one's ears

    ein offenes Ohr für jemanden/etwas haben — be ready to listen to somebody/be open to or ready to listen to something

    auf dem Ohr hört er schlecht/nicht — (ugs.) he doesn't want to hear anything about that

    sich aufs Ohr legen od. (ugs.) hauen — get one's head down (coll.)

    noch feucht/nicht [ganz] trocken hinter den Ohren sein — (ugs.) be still wet behind the ears

    schreib dir das mal hinter die Ohren!(ugs.) just you remember that!

    eine od. eins/ein paar hinter die Ohren kriegen — (ugs.) get a thick ear (Brit. coll.)

    jemandem [mit etwas] in den Ohren liegen — (ugs.) pester somebody the whole time [with something]

    bis über beide Ohren verliebt [in jemanden] — (ugs.) head over heels in love [with somebody]

    bis über beide od. die Ohren in etwas stecken — (ugs.) be up to one's ears in something (coll.)

    jemanden übers Ohr hauen(ugs.) take somebody for a ride (fig. coll.); put one over on somebody (coll.)

    viel od. eine Menge um die Ohren haben — (ugs.) have a lot on one's plate (coll.)

    zum einen Ohr rein- und zum anderen wieder rausgehen(ugs.) go in one ear and out the other (coll.); s. auch faustdick 2.; Fell 1); Floh 1)

    * * *
    Öhr n; -(e)s, -e eye
    * * *
    das; Ohr[e]s, Ohren
    1) ear

    gute/schlechte Ohren haben — have good/poor hearing sing.

    ich habe seine Worte/die Melodie noch im Ohr — his words are still ringing in my ears/the tune is still going around my head

    2) (fig.)

    die Ohren aufmachen od. aufsperren/spitzen — (ugs.) pin back/prick up one's ears

    ein offenes Ohr für jemanden/etwas haben — be ready to listen to somebody/be open to or ready to listen to something

    auf dem Ohr hört er schlecht/nicht — (ugs.) he doesn't want to hear anything about that

    sich aufs Ohr legen od. (ugs.) hauen — get one's head down (coll.)

    noch feucht/nicht [ganz] trocken hinter den Ohren sein — (ugs.) be still wet behind the ears

    schreib dir das mal hinter die Ohren!(ugs.) just you remember that!

    eine od. eins/ein paar hinter die Ohren kriegen — (ugs.) get a thick ear (Brit. coll.)

    jemandem [mit etwas] in den Ohren liegen — (ugs.) pester somebody the whole time [with something]

    bis über beide Ohren verliebt [in jemanden] — (ugs.) head over heels in love [with somebody]

    bis über beide od. die Ohren in etwas stecken — (ugs.) be up to one's ears in something (coll.)

    jemanden übers Ohr hauen(ugs.) take somebody for a ride (fig. coll.); put one over on somebody (coll.)

    viel od. eine Menge um die Ohren haben — (ugs.) have a lot on one's plate (coll.)

    zum einen Ohr rein- und zum anderen wieder rausgehen(ugs.) go in one ear and out the other (coll.); s. auch faustdick 2.; Fell 1); Floh 1)

    * * *
    -en n.
    ear n.

    Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Öhr

  • 11 escuchar

    v.
    1 to listen to (sonido).
    Lisa escucha música rock Lisa listens to rock music.
    Lisa escucha atentamente Lisa listens attentively.
    2 to listen to, to heed (consejo, aviso).
    nunca escucha mis consejos he never listens to my advice
    tú nunca me escuchas you never listen to me
    escúchame, eso que quieres es imposible listen, what you want is impossible
    3 to hear.
    Escuché cantar I heard singing.
    * * *
    1 to listen to (oír) to hear
    2 (atender) to listen to, pay attention to
    1 to speak in an affected way
    * * *
    verb
    2) hear
    * * *
    1. VT
    1) [con atención] [+ música, palabras] to listen to; [+ consejo] to listen to, pay attention to, heed
    2) esp LAm (=oír) to hear

    se escucha muy mal — (Telec) it's a very bad line o (EEUU) connection

    2.
    3.
    See:
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo
    a) ( prestar atención) < música> to listen to
    b) (esp AmL) ( oír) to hear
    2.
    escuchar vi to listen
    3.
    escucharse v pron (refl)
    * * *
    = hear, listen (to), hark(en) to, play, give + an ear to, lend + an ear, hearken to.
    Ex. When the correctly scanned number appears on the screen, the keyboard clicks so that the user can both see the number on the screen and hear that is has been read correctly.
    Ex. Only through listening to words in print being spoken does anyone discover their color, their life, their movement and drama.
    Ex. As he drove to the library, he harkened to those busy inner voices filling his mind with ominous portents.
    Ex. In another style of lesson, the book is approached through film clips, dramatizations on TV, or played on records or tapes made commercially.
    Ex. Once a willing ear is given to the suggestions and complaints, then morale will increase, as will production.
    Ex. Secondly, the teacher should just ' lend an ear' and not actively take part in the discussion.
    Ex. Let us hearken to the melody which will stir the world of humanity, so that the people may be transformed with joy.
    ----
    * al escuchar = at the sound of.
    * capacidad de escuchar = listening skills.
    * equipo para escuchar visitas grabadas = audio tour unit.
    * escuchar a escondidas = eavesdropping.
    * escuchar con una actitud abierta = lend + a sympathetic ear to.
    * escuchar la opinión de Alguien = hear + opinion.
    * escuchar la radio = listen to + the radio.
    * escuchar la voz de la conciencia = listen to + the voice within.
    * escuchar la voz de la experiencia = listen to + the voice of experience.
    * escuchar la voz de la razón = listen to + the voice of reason.
    * escuchar la voz interior = listen to + the voice within.
    * escuchar mal = mishearing.
    * escuchar secretamente = eavesdropping.
    * hacer que se + Pronombre + escuche = make + Posesivo + voice heard.
    * hacerse escuchar = make + Posesivo + voice heard.
    * mantenerse a la escucha = stay + tuned.
    * oído que escuche = receptive ear.
    * permanecer a la escucha = stay + tuned.
    * puesto de escucha = listening post.
    * que se puede escuchar = playable.
    * saber escuchar = listening skills, listening capacity.
    * todavía + poderse + escuchar los ecos de = echo + still resound from.
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo
    a) ( prestar atención) < música> to listen to
    b) (esp AmL) ( oír) to hear
    2.
    escuchar vi to listen
    3.
    escucharse v pron (refl)
    * * *
    = hear, listen (to), hark(en) to, play, give + an ear to, lend + an ear, hearken to.

    Ex: When the correctly scanned number appears on the screen, the keyboard clicks so that the user can both see the number on the screen and hear that is has been read correctly.

    Ex: Only through listening to words in print being spoken does anyone discover their color, their life, their movement and drama.
    Ex: As he drove to the library, he harkened to those busy inner voices filling his mind with ominous portents.
    Ex: In another style of lesson, the book is approached through film clips, dramatizations on TV, or played on records or tapes made commercially.
    Ex: Once a willing ear is given to the suggestions and complaints, then morale will increase, as will production.
    Ex: Secondly, the teacher should just ' lend an ear' and not actively take part in the discussion.
    Ex: Let us hearken to the melody which will stir the world of humanity, so that the people may be transformed with joy.
    * al escuchar = at the sound of.
    * capacidad de escuchar = listening skills.
    * equipo para escuchar visitas grabadas = audio tour unit.
    * escuchar a escondidas = eavesdropping.
    * escuchar con una actitud abierta = lend + a sympathetic ear to.
    * escuchar la opinión de Alguien = hear + opinion.
    * escuchar la radio = listen to + the radio.
    * escuchar la voz de la conciencia = listen to + the voice within.
    * escuchar la voz de la experiencia = listen to + the voice of experience.
    * escuchar la voz de la razón = listen to + the voice of reason.
    * escuchar la voz interior = listen to + the voice within.
    * escuchar mal = mishearing.
    * escuchar secretamente = eavesdropping.
    * hacer que se + Pronombre + escuche = make + Posesivo + voice heard.
    * hacerse escuchar = make + Posesivo + voice heard.
    * mantenerse a la escucha = stay + tuned.
    * oído que escuche = receptive ear.
    * permanecer a la escucha = stay + tuned.
    * puesto de escucha = listening post.
    * que se puede escuchar = playable.
    * saber escuchar = listening skills, listening capacity.
    * todavía + poderse + escuchar los ecos de = echo + still resound from.

    * * *
    escuchar [A1 ]
    vt
    1 (prestar atención) ‹música› to listen to; ‹consejo/advertencia› to listen to
    no me escuchaba she wasn't listening to me
    es inútil, no te va a escuchar it's useless; she won't listen to you o take any notice of you o pay any attention to you
    2 ( esp AmL) (oír) to hear
    habla más fuerte que no te escucho speak up, I can hardly hear you
    ■ escuchar
    vi
    to listen
    escuchaba detrás de la puerta he was listening at the door
    ( refl):
    le encanta escucharse she loves the sound of her own voice
    * * *

     

    escuchar ( conjugate escuchar) verbo transitivo
    a) ( prestar atención) ‹música/persona to listen to

    b) (esp AmL) ( oír) to hear

    verbo intransitivo
    to listen
    escuchar
    I verbo transitivo to listen to: ¿me estás escuchando?, are you listening to me? ➣ Ver nota en listen; (un consejo, una propuesta) to take: escuchó su consejo, he took her advice
    II verbo intransitivo to listen: no debes escuchar detrás de las puertas, you mustn't listen behind doors
    ' escuchar' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    antena
    - atender
    - confesar
    - cotillear
    - lograr
    - atentamente
    - bien
    - oír
    - radio
    - saber
    English:
    detest
    - eavesdrop
    - effectively
    - hear
    - intently
    - listen
    - monitor
    - captive
    - hearing
    - listener
    - might
    * * *
    vt
    1. [oír con atención] [sonido, radio, persona] to listen to
    2. [hacer caso a] [consejo, aviso] to listen to, to heed;
    [persona] to listen to;
    nunca escucha mis consejos he never listens to my advice;
    tú nunca me escuchas you never listen to me;
    escúchame, eso que tú quieres es imposible listen, what you want is impossible
    vi
    to listen
    * * *
    I v/t
    1 listen to
    2 L.Am. ( oír) hear
    II v/i listen
    * * *
    1) : to listen to
    2) : to hear
    : to listen
    * * *
    escuchar vb (con atención) to listen to

    Spanish-English dictionary > escuchar

  • 12 Ohr

    Ohr <-[e]s, -en> [ʼo:ɐ̭] nt
    ear;
    rote \Ohren bekommen to go red;
    auf einem \Ohr taub sein to be deaf in one ear;
    die \Ohren anlegen Hund, Hase to put its ears back;
    in jds \Ohr flüstern to whisper in sb's ear;
    die \Ohren zuhalten to put one's hands over one's ears
    WENDUNGEN:
    die \Ohren auf Durchzug stellen to not listen [to sb];
    von einem \Ohr zum andern strahlen to grin from ear to ear;
    es faustdick hinter den \Ohren haben to be a crafty [or sly] one;
    noch feucht [o nicht trocken] hinter den \Ohren sein to be still wet behind the ears;
    nicht für fremde \Ohren [bestimmt] sein to be not [meant] for other ears;
    ganz \Ohr sein (\Ohr sein) ( fam) to be all ears;
    mit halbem \Ohr with half an ear;
    mit halbem \Ohr hinhören to listen with half an ear, to half-listen;
    lange \Ohren machen ( fam) to prick up one's ears;
    bei jdm auf offene \Ohren stoßen to fall on sympathetic ears [with sb];
    bei ihr fällt man immer auf offene \Ohren she always has a sympathetic ear;
    jdn um ein offenes \Ohr bitten to ask sb to listen to one;
    ein offenes \Ohr für jdn/ etw haben to be willing to listen to sb/sth;
    ein scharfes [o feines] \Ohr haben to have a sharp [or keen] sense of hearing, to have a good ear;
    auf dem \Ohr taub sein ( fam) to be deaf to that sort of thing;
    tauben \Ohren predigen to preach to deaf ears;
    bis über die [o beide] \Ohren verliebt sein to be head over heels in love;
    das ist nichts für zarte \Ohren that is not for tender [or sensitive] ears;
    die \Ohren anlegen ( fam) to put one's ears back, to get stuck in ( Brit) ( fam)
    eins hinter die \Ohren bekommen to get a clip round [or on] the ear, to get a thick ear;
    ein aufmerksames/ geneigtes/offenes \Ohr finden to find a ready/willing/sympathetic listener [or a sympathetic ear];
    jdm eins [o ein paar] hinter die \Ohren geben ( fam) to give sb a clip round the ear [or a thick ear];
    ins \Ohr gehen to be catchy;
    etw noch im \Ohr haben to be still able to hear sth;
    ich habe seine Worte noch deutlich im \Ohr I can still clearly hear his words, his words are still ringing in my ears;
    viel [o jede Menge] um die \Ohren haben ( fam) to have a lot [or a great deal] on one's plate ( fam)
    die \Ohren hängen lassen ( fam) to let it get one down, to get downhearted;
    jdn übers \Ohr hauen ( fam) to take sb for a ride ( fam), to pull a fast one on sb ( fam)
    jdm etw um die \Ohren hauen [o schlagen] ( fam) to hit [or beat] sb round [or over] the head with sth, throw something [back] at sb;
    jdm klingen die \Ohren sb's ears are burning;
    jdm zu \Ohren kommen to come to sb's ears [or attention];
    jdm die \Ohren lang ziehen ( fam) to give sb a good talking to;
    sich aufs \Ohr legen [o hauen] ( fam) to put one's head down, to have a kip ( Brit) ( fam)
    jdm sein \Ohr leihen to lend sb one's ear;
    jdm [mit etw] in den \Ohren liegen to go [or keep] on at sb [about sth], to badger [or pester] sb [with sth];
    mach [o sperr] die \Ohren auf! ( fam) wash [or clean] your ears out! ( fam)
    mit den \Ohren schlackern ( fam) to be struck speechless, to be gobsmacked ( Brit) (sl)
    sich dat etw hinter die \Ohren schreiben ( fam) to get sth into one's head, to etch sth indelibly in one's mind;
    auf den \Ohren sitzen ( fam) to close one's ears;
    sag mal, sitzt du auf deinen \Ohren, oder was ist los? hey, have you gone deaf or something?;
    die \Ohren spitzen to prick up one's ears;
    seinen \Ohren nicht trauen to not believe one's ears;
    [vor etw dat] die \Ohren verschließen to turn a deaf ear [to sth];
    jdm die \Ohren volljammern ( fam) to keep [going] on [or moaning] at sb;
    für jds \Ohren to sb's ears;
    für deutsche/englische \Ohren klingt das komisch that sounds odd to a German/to an English person

    Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch für Studenten > Ohr

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