hearing

oyente

Que puede percibir sonidos con los oídos.

En inglés sencillo: Able to notice sounds through the ears.

• Her parents are both hearing.
• The class includes deaf and hearing children.
• Hearing people can learn sign language too.

Antónimos: deaf

Expresiones frecuentes: hearing people, hearing parents, hearing children

audición, oído

Capacidad de percibir sonidos con los oídos, o acción de escucharlos.

En inglés sencillo: The ability to notice sounds through your ears, or the act of listening to a sound.

• My hearing is good.
• Loud music can damage your hearing.
• She went for a hearing test yesterday.

Antónimos: deafness

Expresiones frecuentes: hearing loss, hearing aid, good hearing, poor hearing

audiencia, vista

Reunión oficial en la que se escuchan pruebas o argumentos antes de tomar una decisión.

En inglés sencillo: An official meeting where people listen to evidence or arguments before making a decision.

• The hearing starts tomorrow.
• She spoke at a public hearing.
• The committee held a hearing on the proposed changes.

Cómo se usa: hearing on something (There will be a hearing on the planning application.)

Expresiones frecuentes: court hearing, public hearing, hearing on something

audiencia, vista

Sesión judicial en la que un juez escucha pruebas o argumentos sin la presencia de un jurado.

En inglés sencillo: A court meeting where a judge listens to evidence or arguments without a jury.

• The judge ordered a hearing.
• Witnesses gave evidence at the hearing.
• The hearing took place without a jury.

Cómo se usa: hearing before someone (The hearing before the judge lasted two hours.)

Expresiones frecuentes: evidentiary hearing, court hearing, hearing before someone

oír

Percibir sonidos con los oídos.

En inglés sencillo: To notice sounds through your ears.

• I am hearing a strange noise.
• She kept hearing footsteps upstairs.
• Are you hearing the music clearly?

Cómo se usa: hear someone/something doing something (I keep hearing someone knocking at the door.); hear someone/something do something (She remembers hearing the bell ring.)

Expresiones frecuentes: hearing a noise, hearing someone sing, hearing something clearly