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Listen

ˈlɪs(ə)n
Äärimmäisen Yleinen
800 - 900
800 - 900
Sanaston esiintymis- ja tärkeysindeksi osoittaa, kuinka usein sana esiintyy tietyssä kielessä. Mitä pienempi luku, sitä useammin sanaa käytetään. Yleisimmin käytetyt sanat vaihtelevat tyypillisesti noin 1:stä 4000:een. Tämä tärkeysindeksi auttaa sinua keskittymään hyödyllisimpiin sanoihin kielenoppimisprosessin aikana.

kuunnella, kuunnella tarkasti, kuunnella jonkun puhetta, kuunnella musiikkia, kuunnella uutisia

Määritelmät Listen suomeksi

kuunnella

Esimerkki:
I love to listen to music.
Rakastan kuunnella musiikkia.
Please listen carefully to the instructions.
Ole hyvä ja kuuntele huolellisesti ohjeita.
Usage: informalKonteksti: Everyday situations, such as enjoying music or paying attention to someone speaking.
Huomautus: This is the most common translation of 'listen' and is used in various contexts.

kuunnella tarkasti

Esimerkki:
You need to listen carefully to understand the lesson.
Sinun täytyy kuunnella tarkasti ymmärtääksesi oppitunnin.
He listened carefully to the speaker.
Hän kuunteli tarkasti puhujaa.
Usage: formal/informalKonteksti: Situations that require focus, such as lectures or important conversations.
Huomautus: This phrase emphasizes the need for attention and concentration while listening.

kuunnella jonkun puhetta

Esimerkki:
I listened to her talk about her day.
Kuuntelin hänen puhuvan päivästään.
Did you listen to him discuss the project?
Kuuntelitko hänen puhuvan projektista?
Usage: informalKonteksti: Casual conversations where one person is sharing their thoughts or experiences.
Huomautus: This phrase is often used in social contexts when discussing someone's narrative.

kuunnella musiikkia

Esimerkki:
I usually listen to jazz in the evenings.
Kuuntelen yleensä jazzia illoilla.
She listens to classical music while studying.
Hän kuuntelee klassista musiikkia opiskellessaan.
Usage: informalKonteksti: When referring specifically to music, this phrase is commonly used.
Huomautus: This expression is specifically for the act of enjoying music.

kuunnella uutisia

Esimerkki:
I listen to the news every morning.
Kuuntelen uutisia joka aamu.
He listens to the radio for the latest updates.
Hän kuuntelee radiota saadakseen viimeisimmät tiedot.
Usage: formal/informalKonteksti: Used in contexts related to current events and information gathering.
Huomautus: This phrase is specific to consuming news and information through audio sources.

Listenn synonyymit

hear

To perceive sound through the ears.
Esimerkki: I can hear the birds chirping outside my window.
Huomautus: While 'listen' implies paying attention to and focusing on the sound being heard, 'hear' simply refers to perceiving sound without necessarily actively engaging with it.

attend

To give one's attention to something; to be present and focused.
Esimerkki: Please attend to what the speaker is saying.
Huomautus: Similar to 'listen,' 'attend' also involves focusing on something, but it can be used in a broader sense beyond just listening, such as paying attention to a task or being present.

obey

To comply with or follow a directive or command.
Esimerkki: Children should learn to obey their parents.
Huomautus: Unlike 'listen,' which mainly refers to the act of paying attention to sounds or words, 'obey' specifically involves following instructions or commands.

heed

To take notice of and consider something seriously.
Esimerkki: It's important to heed the warning signs.
Huomautus: While 'listen' involves actively paying attention, 'heed' emphasizes taking action or considering something seriously after paying attention.

Listenn ilmaisut ja yleiset fraasit

give someone a listen

To give someone a listen means to pay attention to what they have to say or to listen to something carefully.
Esimerkki: Can you give me a listen and tell me what you think of this song?
Huomautus: This phrase emphasizes actively paying attention, rather than just hearing passively.

listen up

Listen up is a way to get someone's attention, often used before sharing important information or instructions.
Esimerkki: Listen up, everyone! I have an important announcement to make.
Huomautus: This phrase is a more direct and commanding way of telling someone to pay attention.

listen in

To listen in means to listen to a conversation or discussion that one is not a part of, often unintentionally or secretly.
Esimerkki: I couldn't help but listen in on their conversation; it sounded intriguing.
Huomautus: This phrase implies eavesdropping or listening without the knowledge of the speakers.

listen out for

To listen out for something means to pay attention for a specific sound or noise.
Esimerkki: Listen out for the doorbell; the delivery should be arriving soon.
Huomautus: This phrase involves actively focusing on a particular sound or signal in anticipation.

listen for

To listen for something means to pay attention in order to hear a particular sound or noise.
Esimerkki: I'm listening for the sound of the birds chirping in the morning.
Huomautus: This phrase suggests actively trying to detect a specific sound amidst other noises.

listen in on

To listen in on means to secretly or inadvertently hear a private conversation or discussion.
Esimerkki: I accidentally listened in on my neighbor's argument last night.
Huomautus: This phrase often implies unauthorized or surreptitious listening.

listen to reason

To listen to reason means to be open to logical arguments or sensible explanations.
Esimerkki: I hope she listens to reason and decides to come to a compromise.
Huomautus: This phrase suggests being receptive to rational thinking or advice.

Listenn jokapäiväiset (slangi) ilmaisut

Tune in

To pay attention or focus on something, usually a TV or radio program.
Esimerkki: Make sure to tune in to the radio station tonight for the latest news.
Huomautus: While 'listen' implies simply hearing, 'tune in' emphasizes actively engaging with the content.

Catch my drift

To understand or comprehend what someone is implying or suggesting.
Esimerkki: I explained it twice, do you catch my drift now?
Huomautus: Unlike 'listen', 'catch my drift' involves not just hearing but also interpreting and understanding the meaning behind a message or situation.

Get an earful

To receive a long or detailed explanation, scolding, or complaint.
Esimerkki: I got an earful from my boss about being late to work again.
Huomautus: This slang term implies receiving a more negative or unwanted form of listening experience compared to the neutral connotation of 'listen'.

Pick up what I'm putting down

To understand or grasp the implied message or hint.
Esimerkki: It's a subtle hint, see if you can pick up what I'm putting down.
Huomautus: Similar to 'catch my drift', this phrase emphasizes understanding beyond just hearing.

Lend an ear

To give someone your attention and listen to what they have to say.
Esimerkki: Can you lend me your ear for a moment? I need to talk to you.
Huomautus: While 'listen' is a general term, 'lend an ear' implies actively providing support or being willing to listen attentively to someone else.

Eavesdrop

To secretly listen to someone else's conversation without their knowledge.
Esimerkki: I couldn't help but eavesdrop on their conversation at the next table.
Huomautus: This term has a more negative connotation as it implies listening in on private conversations without permission, different from the voluntary act of 'listening'.

Turn a deaf ear

To ignore or refuse to listen to something intentionally.
Esimerkki: He turned a deaf ear to their requests for help.
Huomautus: Instead of actively engaging in listening, 'turn a deaf ear' emphasizes the deliberate act of choosing not to hear or pay attention to something.

Listen - Esimerkit

Listen to me carefully.
Kuuntele minua tarkasti.
I always listen to classical music.
Kuuntelen aina klassista musiikkia.
The teacher is a good listener.
Opettaja on hyvä kuuntelija.

Listenn kielioppi

Listen - Verbi (Verb) / Verbi, perusmuoto (Verb, base form)
Perusmuoto: listen
Conjugations
Verbi, imperfekti (Verb, past tense): listened
Verbi, gerundi tai ensimmäinen partisiippi (Verb, gerund or present participle): listening
Verbi, 3. persoona yksikkö preesens (Verb, 3rd person singular present): listens
Verbi, perusmuoto (Verb, base form): listen
Verbi, preesens ei 3. persoona yksikkö (Verb, non-3rd person singular present): listen
Tavut, Tavujen Erotus ja Paino
listen sisältää 2 tavua: lis • ten
Foneettinen transkriptio: ˈli-sᵊn
lis ten , ˈli sᵊn (Punainen tavu on painotettu)

Listen - Tärkeys ja käyttötaajuus

Sanaston esiintymis- ja tärkeysindeksi osoittaa, kuinka usein sana esiintyy tietyssä kielessä. Mitä pienempi luku, sitä useammin sanaa käytetään. Yleisimmin käytetyt sanat vaihtelevat tyypillisesti noin 1:stä 4000:een.
listen: 800 - 900 (Äärimmäisen Yleinen).
Tämä tärkeysindeksi auttaa sinua keskittymään hyödyllisimpiin sanoihin kielenoppimisprosessin aikana.
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