hören

A1

to hear/listen

English meaning
to hear/listen
Vocabulary package
Listening & Understanding

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hören in a sentence

Hör mal! Was ist das?

Listen! What is that?

Conjugation of hören

ichhöre
duhörst
er/sie/eser/sie/es hört
wirhören
ihrhört
sie/Siehören
Simple past (er/sie/es)
hörte
Perfect
hat gehört

Word family

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Where hören comes from

Konversion aus dem Infinitiv des Verbs hören

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Questions about hören

How do you conjugate hören?

Present tense: ich höre, du hörst, er/sie/es hört, wir hören, ihr hört, sie hören. Simple past: hörte. Perfect: hat gehört.

What does hören mean in English?

hören means "to hear/listen". For example: "Hör mal! Was ist das?" — "Listen! What is that?"

What level is hören in German?

hören is a A1 word — a1 — beginner. It belongs to the listening & understanding vocabulary.

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