Did you hear Meaning in English

expression

US

ˈdɪd/, /dɪd/ /ˈju/ /ˈhiɹ

DID-yoo-HEER

UK

dˈɪd/ /jˈuː/ /hˈiə

DID-YOO-HEE-uh

Definición

A common way to ask someone if they know some news or information, often used to start conversations about recent events or gossip.

Uso & Matices

Informal, most often used in friendly conversations or gossip. Frequently followed by the topic ('Did you hear about the new restaurant?'). Can also be used to express surprise or draw attention to news. Not used formally or for written reports.

• Spanish: ¿**Oíste**? - ¿**Escuchaste**?
• Portuguese (BR): **Você ouviu**? - **Você ficou sabendo**?
• Portuguese (PT): **Ouviste**? - **Ficaste a saber**?
• Chinese (Simplified): 你**听说**了吗？ - 你**听见**了吗？
• Chinese (Traditional): 你**聽說**了嗎？ - 你**聽見**了嗎？
• Hindi: क्या **सुना** आपने?
• Arabic: هل **سمعت**؟
• Bengali: শুনেছো - তুমি শুনেছো
• Russian: ты слышал - ты слышала - ты слышали
• Japanese: 聞いた - 聞いた？
• Vietnamese: bạn nghe chưa - bạn có nghe không
• Korean: 들었어 - 너 들었어
• Turkish: duydun mu
• Urdu: کیا تم نے سنا
• Indonesian: kamu sudah dengar - sudah dengar

Oraciones de Ejemplo

Did you hear about the new movie coming out?

basic

Did you hear what happened at school yesterday?

basic

Did you hear that Anna got a new job?

basic

Hey, did you hear about Mark and Lisa breaking up?

natural

Did you hear? They're giving everyone a day off next week!

natural

Did you hear what Jamie just said? That was hilarious!

natural