прослухати

Ukrainian

Etymology 1

From про- (pro-) +‎ слу́хати (slúxaty). Compare Russian прослу́шать (proslúšatʹ), Belarusian праслу́хаць (praslúxacʹ), Polish przesłuchać (to interrogate).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [prosˈɫuxɐte]
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Verb

прослу́хати • (proslúxatypf (imperfective прослу́хувати or прослухо́вувати)

  1. to listen to (all the way through; from beginning to end)
  2. to miss, not to catch (what was said)
  3. to check by listening, to listen to (to determine condition or functioning of)
  4. to listen to (for some time)
Conjugation
Derived terms
  • прослу́хування n (proslúxuvannja)

Etymology 2

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [prɔsɫʊˈxate]

Verb

прослуха́ти • (prosluxátyimpf[1][2]

  1. (colloquial, transitive or intransitive) to listen carefully (to what people are saying around oneself)
Conjugation

References

  1. ^ Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “прослухати”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
  2. ^ Busel, V. T. (2005), “прослухати”, in Великий тлумачний словник сучасної української мови [Great Explanatory Dictionary of Modern Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), 2nd edition, Kyiv, Irpin: Perun, →ISBN, page 1168

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