zuhören

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zuhören

  • [ˈt͡suːˌhøːʁən]

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gebildet aus der Partikel zu als Verbzusatz und dem Verb hören

verb höre zu · hörst zu · hört zu · hörte zu · höre zu!

  1. (jemanden/etwas) bewusst hören Hör zu! Die Nachrichten kommen!

In English

  • listen to pay attention to a sound
  • hark to listen attentively
  • eavesdrop to hear a conversation one is not intended to hear
  • listening act by which something or somebody is listened to
  • listen in to listen secretly

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MLA

"zuhören." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/de/zuh%C3%B6ren. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

zuhören. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/de/zuh%C3%B6ren

Chicago

"zuhören." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/de/zuh%C3%B6ren.

BibTeX
@misc{zuho_ren_2026,
  title = {zuhören},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/de/zuh%C3%B6ren},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}