Foundation level · Year 4 · free
hear
verb · Say it: HEER
What it means
Foundationto notice sounds using your ears
Can you hear the ice cream van coming down our street?
Similar and opposite words
Synonyms (similar meaning)
- catch
- listen
More examples
- Noah heard the seagulls calling as soon as we reached the beach.
Where the word comes from
From Old English 'hieran'.
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