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“hearing” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/gəˈhøːɐ̯/

Example

Er hat ein gutes Gehör.

He has good hearing.

Illustration for Gehör (hearing)

How to say “hearing” in German

“Hearing” in German is Gehör.

A sound-sensing faculty that turns vibrations into clear heard impressions and musical judgments.

Full entry for Gehör: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with Gehör

Nach dem lauten Konzert bemerkte er, dass sein Gehör beeinträchtigt war.

After the loud concert, he noticed that his hearing was impaired.

Tips for using Gehör

  • In jemandem Gehör schenken, Gehör means a hearing or attentive consideration, and jemandem is in the dative.

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