Translations

hearingnoun
hearings
pl
UK
/ˈhɪərɪŋ/
US
/ˈhɪrɪŋ/
ouïeSens de la perception des sons.
Her hearing was so acute that she could hear a pin drop in the next room.
Son ouïe était si fine qu’elle pouvait entendre une épingle tomber dans la pièce voisine.
audienceSens général : occasion d’être entendu.
The committee gave him a fair hearing before making their decision.
Le comité lui a accordé une audience équitable avant de prendre sa décision.
audienceDans le contexte judiciaire.
The suspect was released on bail after the initial hearing.
Le suspect a été remis en liberté sous caution après l’audience initiale.
portée de l’ouïeDistance à laquelle un son peut être perçu.
They pitched their tents within hearing of the waterfall.
Ils ont planté leurs tentes à portée de l’ouïe de la cascade.
Additional translations
auditionDans le contexte parlementaire, judiciaire ou administratif.
hearingadjective
UK
/ˈhɪə.rɪŋ/
US
/ˈhɪr.ɪŋ/
Used attributively ("hearing aid") and descriptively ("hearing children").
auditifRelatif au sens de l’audition.
She was fitted with a new hearing device.
On lui a posé un nouvel appareil auditif.
entendantSe dit d’une personne qui n’est pas sourde.
The program pairs hearing students with deaf classmates for projects.
Le programme associe des étudiants entendants à des camarades sourds pour les projets.
Synonyms
able to hear
not deaf
having hearing
hearverb

hearing

Gerund

heard
Past Simple
heard
Past Participle
hearing
Gerund
UK
/hɪə/
US
/hɪr/
I can hear the birds singing outside my window.
J'entends les oiseaux chanter dehors, près de ma fenêtre.
entendreSens juridique.
The judge will hear the case next week.
Le juge entendra l'affaire la semaine prochaine.
écouterQuand il s'agit d'écouter quelqu'un attentivement ou jusqu'au bout.
Please hear me out before you make a decision.
Écoutez-moi jusqu'au bout avant de prendre une décision.
Additional translations
apprendreAu sens de recevoir une information, souvent dans la tournure « hear that ».

Definitions

hearingnoun
The faculty or sense by which sound is perceived.
Her hearing was so acute that she could hear a pin drop in the next room.
An opportunity to state one's case or be listened to.
The committee gave him a fair hearing before making their decision.
A session at which a committee listens to testimony from people interested in the bill.
The public hearing on the new zoning law was attended by hundreds of residents.
A preliminary examination of the basic evidence and charges by a magistrate to determine whether criminal proceedings are justified.
The suspect was released on bail after the initial hearing.
The distance or range within which a sound can be heard.
They pitched their tents within hearing of the waterfall.
hearingadjective
Relating to the sense or faculty of hearing.
She was fitted with a new hearing device.
Able to hear; not deaf.
The program pairs hearing students with deaf classmates for projects.
hearverb
To perceive sound with the ear.
I can hear the birds singing outside my window.
To listen to and consider a case in a court of law.
The judge will hear the case next week.
To be informed of something.
I hear that the new restaurant in town is excellent.
To listen to someone or something attentively; to give audience to.
Please hear me out before you make a decision.