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hearing

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/ˈhɪərɪŋ/ · hear-ing

The faculty of perceiving sound.

Meanings

nounformal

The faculty of perceiving sound.

آواز کو محسوس کرنے کی صلاحیت۔

سننا

sunna

Formal: سننے کی صلاحیتColloquial: سنائی

Synonyms

auditory perceptionlisteningsound perceptionآواز سنناسنائیغشن

Antonyms

deafnessinability to hearبہرہ پنسن نہ سکنا

Common Collocations

  • hearing impairment
  • hearing loss
  • court hearing

Example Sentences

Her hearing is excellent; she can detect even the slightest sounds.

اس کی سماعت شاندار ہے؛ وہ بہت ہی کمزور آوازیں بھی سن سکتی ہے۔

Us ki samaat shandar hai; woh bohat hi kamzor aawazain bhi sun sakti hai.

The hearing was held in a courtroom to assess the case.

یہ سماعت عدالت کے کمرے میں کیس کا جائزہ لینے کے لیے منعقد کی گئی۔

Yeh samaat adalat ke kamray mein case ka jaiza lene ke liye mun'aqid ki gayi.

Hearing aids can help those with hearing difficulties.

سننے میں مشکلات کا شکار افراد کے لیے ہیرنگ ایڈز مددگار ہو سکتے ہیں۔

Sunne mein mushkilat ka shikar afrad ke liye hearing aids madadgar ho sakte hain.

Easily Confused With

earing:Earings are jewelry worn on the ear, while hearing relates to the sense of sound.

Word Family

hear
verbسننا
heard
verbسنا
hearsay
nounغیر جانبدار گواہی

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'hearing' as 'hearing the beat' of your favorite music.

Imagine someone cupping their ear to listen intently.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

ہر ایک بات پہ کہتے ہو تم، کہ تو کیا ہے؟ تمہاری سننے کی عادت سے، میری سننے کی عادت بڑھ گئی ہے۔

Har aik baat pe kehte ho tum, ke tu kya hai? Tumhari sunne ki aadat se, meri sunne ki aadat barh gayi hai.

You say at every occasion, 'What are you?' Due to your habit of listening, my habit of listening has grown.

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

سننے کی عادت بہرہ پن دور کرتی ہے۔

Sunne ki aadat behra pan door karti hai.

The habit of listening removes deafness.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Old English "hieran" — to hear

First known use: 14th century

The word 'hearing' has origins in Old English, evolving through Middle English into its current form as both a noun and gerund, denoting the act of perceiving sound.