Illustration of the A1 German word “hören”, which translates to “to hear”. Giant ears catching sound waves like butterflies
Giant ears catching sound waves like butterflies

hören

A1 · verb

to hear

ˈhøːʁən

Conjugation

hören, hörte, hat gehört

ich höre
du hörst
er/sie/es hört
wir hören
ihr hört
sie/Sie hören

hören in a sentence

Examples

Hörst du die laute Musik?

Do you hear the loud music?

Ich höre gern klassische Musik.

I like to listen to classical music.

How to remember it

"Hören" — hear with your ears.

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