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UK//ɡlæd tə hɪə ðæt//US//ɡlæd tə hɪr ðæt//

Meaning of Glad to hear that

Expresses happiness about receiving good news.

In simple words: Happy to learn about that

Glad to hear that in a sentence

  • I'm glad to hear that you got the job!
  • She's glad to hear that her friend is feeling better.
  • We're all glad to hear that the event is happening as planned.
  • When he told me about his success, I was really glad to hear that.
  • It's always nice to say, 'I'm glad to hear that!' when someone shares joy.

How to use Glad to hear that

Used when responding positively to good news. Can be informal in friendly contexts but suitable for most conversations.

Grammar pattern

standalone greeting

Memory hint

Think of 'Glad' as being on a happy 'lad' who loves news.

Related words

Collocations with Glad to hear that

  • Glad to hear
  • Glad to see
  • Glad to know
  • Glad to have
  • Glad to be

Synonyms for Glad to hear that

  • Happy to hear that
  • Pleased to hear that
  • Great to hear
  • Nice to know
  • Good to hear

Common mistakes with Glad to hear that

  • Using it in very formal situations where a more elaborate phrase is expected.
  • Confusing with similar expressions like 'happy to hear that' without acknowledging the difference in tone.

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Frequently asked questions about Glad to hear that

What does Glad to hear that mean?

Happy to learn about that

What is the definition of Glad to hear that?

Expresses happiness about receiving good news.

How do you use Glad to hear that in a sentence?

I'm glad to hear that you got the job!

Can you give another example of Glad to hear that?

She's glad to hear that her friend is feeling better.

What are synonyms for Glad to hear that?

Common alternatives include Happy to hear that, Pleased to hear that, Great to hear, Nice to know, Good to hear.

What words go with Glad to hear that?

It commonly pairs with Glad to hear, Glad to see, Glad to know, Glad to have, Glad to be.

What are common mistakes when using Glad to hear that?

Using it in very formal situations where a more elaborate phrase is expected. Confusing with similar expressions like 'happy to hear that' without acknowledging the difference in tone.

How do you pronounce Glad to hear that?

US: //ɡlæd tə hɪr ðæt//, UK: //ɡlæd tə hɪə ðæt//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Glad to hear that?

Used when responding positively to good news. Can be informal in friendly contexts but suitable for most conversations.