overhear
/ˌəʊvəˈhɪə(r)/verb
उच्चारण ओवहिअर
संयोग से सुन लेना
Core word
verb
- 1
[T]
to hear, especially by accident, a conversation in which you are not involved
संयोग से सुन लेना
- I overheard them talking.
- I could not help overhearing their argument in the next room.
- I overheard the principal speaking to a teacher in the corridor.
+ 2 more examples
- She overheard her friends planning a surprise party.
- Have you ever overheard something you were not supposed to know?
?Which word?
Keep apart overhear (hear by chance) and eavesdrop (listen secretly on purpose).
Overhear (संयोग से सुनना) और eavesdrop (जानबूझकर छिपकर सुनना) को अलग रखिए।