Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [rey lis-uh n]
- /reɪ ˈlɪs ən/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [rey lis-uh n]
- /reɪ ˈlɪs ən/
Definitions of re-listened word
- verb without object re-listened to give attention with the ear; attend closely for the purpose of hearing; give ear. 1
- verb without object re-listened to pay attention; heed; obey (often followed by to): Children don't always listen to their parents. 1
- verb without object re-listened to wait attentively for a sound (usually followed by for): to listen for sounds of their return. 1
- verb without object re-listened Informal. to convey a particular impression to the hearer; sound: The new recording doesn't listen as well as the old one. 1
- verb with object re-listened Archaic. to give ear to; hear. 1
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Origin of re-listened
First appearance:
before 950 One of the 4% oldest English words
before 950; Middle English lis(t)nen, Old English hlysnan; cognate with Middle High German lüsenen, Swedish lyssna; akin to list5
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Parts of speech for Re-listened
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
re-listened popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 94% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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