לשמוע

This is the 831st most frequent Hebrew word.


לשמוע

"To hear" or "to listen."


The word "לשמוע" here is used in its literal sense as "to hear or perceive sound."

אני יכול לשמוע את המוזיקה מהחדר השני.

I can hear the music from the other room.


In this case, "לשמוע" implies paying attention or listening to understand.

אתה צריך לשמוע את מועצת המורים לפני שתחליט.

You need to listen to the teacher's council before deciding.


Here, "לשמוע" means to learn someone's news or to hear about something abstractly.

היה מרגש לשמוע על הצלחת הפרויקט.

It was exciting to hear about the project's success.