| Traduções principais |
| hearing n | (ability to hear) (capacidade de ouvir) | audição sf |
| | Tom's hearing was starting to get worse in his old age. |
| | A audição de Tom estava começando a piorar com a idade. |
| hearing n | (to state your side) | interrogatório sm |
| | The suspect was brought into a hearing. |
| | O suspeito foi trazido para um interrogatório. |
| hearing n | (earshot) | alcance do ouvido sm + loc adj |
| | | alcance da voz sm + loc adj |
| | Jim was within hearing when he insulted his boss to his coworker, and lost his job. |
| | Jim estava dentro do alcance do ouvido quando ele insultou seu chefe para seu colega de trabalho e perdeu o emprego. |
| hearing adj | (able to hear) | ouvinte adj |
| | The deaf student played together with her hearing classmates. |
| | O aluno surdo brincou junto com os colegas de classe ouvintes. |
| Traduções principais |
| hear [sth]⇒ vtr | (sound: perceive) | escutar, ouvir vt |
| | He heard a crash in the kitchen and went to see what had happened. |
| | Ele escutou um barulho na cozinha e foi ver o que era. |
| hear [sth] vtr | (detect sound of) | escutar, ouvir vt |
| | Can you hear the train whistle? |
| | I didn't hear you come home last night. |
| | Você consegue escutar o apito do trem? |
| hear⇒ vi | (sound: be able to perceive) | escutar vt |
| | She can no longer hear well and is becoming deaf. |
| | Ela não consegue mais escutar bem e está ficando surda. |
hear,
hear that vtr | (information: receive) | ouvir falar expres v |
| | | ficar sabendo expres v |
| | Did you hear that Mr. Johnson has died? |
| | Você ouviu falar que o sr. Johnson morreu? |
| | Você ficou sabendo que o sr. Johnson morreu? |
| hear [sth]⇒ vtr | (be in audience) | ouvir vt |
| | We went to hear the concert in the park. |
| | Fomos ouvir o concerto no parque. |
| hear [sth] vtr | (consider officially) | ouvir vt |
| | The court will hear his testimony on Tuesday. |
| | O tribunal vai ouvir o depoimento dele na terça-feira. |
| Traduções complementares |
Hear,
hear! interj | UK (imperative: endorse) | endossar, apoiar vt |
| | The Members of Parliament cried, "Hear, hear!" |
| | Os membros do parlamento gritaram: "Apoio, apoio!" |
| hear⇒ vi | formal (listen with favor) | escutar vt |
| | The manager will hear with sympathy, if you present your argument calmly. |
| | O gerente escutará com empatia se você apresentar seu argumento com calma. |
| hear [sth]⇒ vtr | (listen) | ouvir, escutar vt |
| | Will you please hear what I have to say? |
| | Quer por favor ouvir o que tenho a dizer? |
| hear [sth] vtr | (mass: attend) | ouvir vt |
| | | participar vt |
| | We hear Mass every Sunday morning. |
| | Ouvimos a missa todo domingo de manhã. |
| hear [sb/sth]⇒ vtr | informal (understand) | entender vt |
| | I hear you, but I don't agree. |
| | Entendo você, mas não concordo. |
| hear [sb/sth] vtr | (listen with favor) | ouvir vt |
| Nota: This sense is often used in a religious context. |
| | Pray for forgiveness and the Lord will hear you. |
| | Reze por perdão e Deus ouvirá. |
Locuções verbais
hear | hearing |
| hear about [sth/sb] vtr phrasal insep | (learn latest news) | ouvir falar de loc vt + prep |
| | Did you hear about the earthquake in Japan? |
| hear back vi phrasal | (receive a response from [sb]) | receber uma resposta expres v |
| | | ter um retorno expres v |
| | I left him a voicemail inviting him to the party and I'm waiting to hear back. |
| hear back from [sb] vi phrasal + prep | (receive a response) (receber resposta de) | ter resposta, ter retorno, receber resposta loc v |
| | I sent my friend an e-mail and heard back from him immediately. |
| hear from [sb] vtr phrasal insep | (receive news from [sb]) | saber de vt + prep |
| | | ter notícias de expres |
| | Do you hear from David these days? She hasn't heard from her brother in 3 months. |
| | Você soube do David? Ela não sabe do irmão dela faz 3 meses. |
| hear of [sth/sb] vtr phrasal insep | (be told about [sth/sb]) | ouvir falar de, ter conhecimento de expres v |
| | If I hear of any jobs opening up I will let you know. |
| | Se eu ouvir falar de qualquer abertura de vagas de trabalho, eu te informarei. |
| hear [sb] out vtr phrasal sep | (listen to the end) | ouvir vt |
| | I won't believe his excuse, but I'll hear him out. |
Formas compostas:
hearing | hear |
| good hearing n | (ability to hear clearly) | boa audição sf |
| | My grandmother does not have good hearing so you need to speak clearly to her. |
hard of hearing,
hard-of-hearing adj | (partially deaf) | meio surdo loc adj |
| | | não ouve bem |
| Nota: hyphens used when term is before a noun |
| | My grandfather is hard of hearing, so don't bother talking to him from across the room. |
| the hard of hearing npl | invariable (partially-deaf people) | deficientes auditivos sm pl |
| | Subtitles are provided for the deaf and hard of hearing. |
| hearing aid n | (device worn by the hard of hearing) | aparelho auditivo sm + adj |
| | She's growing deaf, but refuses to wear a hearing aid. |
| | Ela está ficando surda, mas se recusa a usar aparelho auditivo. |
| hearing aid specialist n | (expert in devices for the hard of hearing) | especialista em aparelhos auditivos loc sm |
| hearing and speech impaired adj | (partially deaf with speaking difficulties) (parcialmente surdo com dificuldades na fala) | surdo-mudo adj |
| | In this classroom, there is one child who is hearing and speech impaired. |
| hearing distance n | (audible range) (alcance de audição) | alcance auditivo loc sm |
| | As you age your hearing distance is reduced. |
hearing impaired,
hearing-impaired adj | dated, offensive (partially deaf) (parcialmente surdo) | surdo adj |
| | | com problemas de audição loc adj |
| Nota: Many people prefer the term "hard of hearing." A hyphen is used when the adjective comes before the noun it modifies. |
| | Her parents were hearing impaired, and so she learned sign language from birth. |
| the hearing impaired npl | dated, offensive (partially deaf people) | deficientes auditivos loc sm pl |
| Nota: "People with hearing loss" and "people with partial hearing" are preferred. |
| | The film has subtitles for the hearing impaired. |
| hearing impairment n | (partial deafness) (surdez parcial) | deficiência auditiva sf |
| | I'm sorry to say that a hearing aid won't be of use with your type of hearing impairment. |
| hearing loss n | (diminished ability to hear) (perda de audição) | deficiência auditiva loc sf |
| | As a result of the explosion he suffered hearing loss. |
| I look forward to hearing from you expr | written, slightly formal (application, request: signing off) | aguardo notícias suas expres |
| | | aguardo seu contato expres |
| | Thank you for your attention, and I look forward to hearing from you soon. |
| loss of hearing n | (partial or total deafness) (surdez parcial ou total) | perda da audição loc sf |
| | Many people experience loss of hearing as they grow older. |
| preliminary hearing n | (initial court session) (sessão inicial na corte) | audiência preliminar loc sf |
| | The defendant brought two attorneys to the preliminary hearing. |
| sense of hearing n | (ability to detect sound) | sentido auditivo loc sm |
| | Her sense of hearing was so good she could hear a cricket from 100 yards away. |
| settlement hearing n | (court session held to reach an agreement) | audiência de conciliação loc sf |
| within hearing range adv | (closely enough to be heard) | que consegue ouvir expres |
| | She insulted me in a loud enough voice that everyone within hearing range turned to look. |