The Dutch word for to listen is
luisteren
Translations for to listen and their definitions
| luisteren | |
| 1. v. to listen, obey, comply | |
| je naar de radio? — Do you listen to the radio? | |
| Ja, ik ernaar. — Yes, I listen to it. | |
| Je moet naar me! — You need to listen to me! |
| horen | |
| 1. v. to hear. | |
| Ik hoor niets. - I hear nothing. | |
| 2. v. to belong | |
| Zij horen bij ons. - They belong with us. | |
| 3. v. to be supposed to, to be meant to | |
| Dat hoort hier te liggen. - That is supposed to be lying here. | |
| Je hoort dat zo te doen. - You are supposed to do it that way. |
| gehoorzamen | |
| 1. v. To obey. |
| opletten | |
| 1. v. To attend, pay attention | |
| zodat je niet verdwaald — pay close attention so that you don't get lost |
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