overhear in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for overhear in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.overhear <pt & pp overheard> [Am ˌoʊvərˈhɪr, Brit əʊvəˈhɪə] VB trans

overhear

oír (por casualidad)

I overheard her talking about me

la oí hablar de mí

II.overhear [Am ˌoʊvərˈhɪr, Brit əʊvəˈhɪə] VB intr

excuse me, but I couldn't help overhearing

perdone, pero no pude evitar escuchar lo que decía (or dijo etc.)

Translations for overhear in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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sorprender conversación

to overhear

overhear in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for overhear in the English»Spanish Dictionary

overhear [ˌəʊvəˈhɪəʳ, Am ˌoʊvɚˈhɪr] irreg VB trans

overhear

oír por casualidad

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Imagine a name briefly overheard in a train or caf.

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Nick in the meanwhile overhears this conversation along with his friends.

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In addition to containing the experience of physical pain, engrams can also include words or phrases overheard by the patient while he was unconscious.

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They overhear the rioters talking about entering the house, but are relieved when they decide to go on.

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