Cool MateMeaning of Heard
In simple words: To listen to sounds or voices.
Heard in a sentence
- I heard a strange noise last night.
- Did you hear what she said?
- He heard the news before anyone else.
- They heard the announcement during the meeting.
- I heard a rumor about the event.
How to use Heard
Use 'heard' to describe something you listened to in the past. Avoid using it for future events.
Grammar pattern
hear + object
Memory hint
Sounds like 'herd' — imagine a herd of cows making noise.
Related words
Collocations with Heard
- heard a noise
- heard a story
- heard from someone
Synonyms for Heard
- listened
- overheard
- audited
- detected
Opposites of Heard
- ignored
- disregarded
Common mistakes with Heard
- 'Heard' is sometimes confused with 'listened', which implies actively paying attention.
- Learners may use 'heared' instead of 'heard'.
- Mixing up the past forms of irregular verbs is common.
Heard appears in
Heard in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
سمعت
الاستماع إلى الأصوات أو الأصوات.
- Bengaliবাংলা
শুনলাম
শব্দ বা কণ্ঠস্বর শোনা।
- GermanDeutsch
gehört
Geräusche oder Stimmen hören.
- SpanishEspañol
Oído
Escuchar sonidos o voces.
- Persianفارسی
شنیده شده
به صداها یا صداها گوش دادن.
- FrenchFrançais
Entendu
Écouter des sons ou des voix.
- Hindiहिन्दी
सुना
आवाज़ें या बोल सुनना।
- ItalianItaliano
Sentito
Ascoltare suoni o voci.
- PortuguesePortuguês
Ouvi
Escutar sons ou vozes.
- RussianРусский
Слышал
Слушать звуки или голоса.
- Urduاردو
سنا
آوازیں یا آوازیں سننا۔
- Chinese中文
heard
听到声音或说话声。
More words like Heard
- Listened
- For this to work
Conditions that must be met for something to be successful.
- CorrectionC1
a change that makes something more accurate than it was before
- The world is changed
A statement indicating significant changes in the world.
- I feel it in the water
I sense or perceive something through the water.
- I feel it in the earth
I perceive a sensation or emotion connected to the earth.
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Frequently asked questions about Heard
What does Heard mean?
To listen to sounds or voices.
What is the definition of Heard?
The past tense of hear; to have perceived sounds.
How do you use Heard in a sentence?
I heard a strange noise last night.
Can you give another example of Heard?
Did you hear what she said?
What are synonyms for Heard?
Common alternatives include listened, overheard, audited, detected.
What is the opposite of Heard?
Opposite meanings include ignored, disregarded.
What words go with Heard?
It commonly pairs with heard a noise, heard a story, heard from someone.
What are common mistakes when using Heard?
'Heard' is sometimes confused with 'listened', which implies actively paying attention. Learners may use 'heared' instead of 'heard'. Mixing up the past forms of irregular verbs is common.
How do you pronounce Heard?
US: //hɝːd//, UK: //hɪəd//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Heard?
Use 'heard' to describe something you listened to in the past. Avoid using it for future events.