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I . list·en [ˈlɪsən] VB intr

1. listen (pay attention):

listen
listen
to listen to sb/sth
listen to this!
to listen carefully

2. listen (pay heed):

listen
don't listen to them

3. listen (attempt to hear):

will you listen [out] for the phone?

II . list·en [ˈlɪsən] INTERJ

listen
listen, we really need to ...

III . list·en [ˈlɪsən] N no pl

have a listen to this!

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
Voters are very effective lobbyists that legislators do listen to.
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The town's name is derived from an aboriginal term meaning to shout and listen.
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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
He would listen sympathetically to a recital of a friend's woes but his solicitude was always respectful of the friend's privacy.
www.winnipegfreepress.com
Once control of a phone has been established, it is used to call back the hacker who is then able to listen-in to conversations.
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When you listen to it, it really flows nicely.
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The only person who came to listen to me was a woman in a cagoule.
www.independent.co.uk
Drive the car at low speed on full steering lock and listen for noises at the universal joints at the front wheels.
www.carsguide.com.au
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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Suspects now have access to an audio-visual system on which they can watch films and listen to music whilst incarcerated.
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