oigo

This is the 12765th most frequent Spanish word.


oigo

"I hear."


'Oigo' is the first person singular present indicative form of 'oír', used to describe the act of perceiving sound actively.

Yo oigo el canto de los pájaros por la mañana.

I hear the birds singing in the morning.


In this context, 'oigo' implies learning or receiving information verbally from someone else.

Oigo que habrá una reunión importante mañana.

I hear that there will be an important meeting tomorrow.


Here, 'oigo' emphasizes the clarity with which the subject is perceiving the sound despite distance.

Aunque estemos lejos, oigo tu voz claramente.

Even though we are far apart, I hear your voice clearly.