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počúvať

to listen

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to listen

to listen
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How to use it

Počúvať is listening on purpose. Počuť is hearing — the sound reaching you.

In a sentence

počúvať — listen

  • Počúvam hudbu.

    I'm listening to music.

počuť — hear (see počuť)

  • Počujem hudbu.

    I hear music.

Other

Examples from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).

Source

Slovak National Corpus (SNK) ↗

English gloss from the frequency publish path. Includes Tatoeba example sentences when present.

Full attribution on References.