Translations for „listen“ in the English » Portuguese Dictionary

listen [ˈlɪsən] VB intr

1. listen (hear):

listen

escutar

to listen to sth/sb

escutar a. c./alguém

to listen for sth

estar atento para ouvir a. c.

2. listen (pay attention):

listen

prestar atenção

Usage examples with listen

to listen to reason

dar ouvidos ao bom senso

to listen for sth

estar atento para ouvir a. c.

to listen to sth/sb

escutar a. c./alguém

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Drive the car at low speed on full steering lock and listen for noises at the universal joints at the front wheels.

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Two-way radio systems usually operate in a half-duplex mode; that is, the operator can talk, or he can listen, but not at the same time.

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Passengers are advised to allow plenty of extra travel time, listen to announcements and check station indicator boards.

www.theherald.com.au

Luckily, your body is pretty good at preventing this, provided you to listen to your brain's thirst cues and drink up.

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People will listen to themselves and will automatically generate arguments that have personal relevance for them.

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When you listen to it, it really flows nicely.

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Visitors are able to listen to, sample, mash-up, or interact with music in a variety of ways including the download and use of tracks and samples in their own remixes.

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The 1st part is to listen to a sentence, which is interrupted with a beep-tone.

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Its location means that you can throw open your windows and listen to the gondoliers serenading their customers as they pass by.

www.telegraph.co.uk

She then hooks the receiver up to a telephone headset and later to a television to listen for any form of radio communication.

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