No. 12,965 in German
zuhören
"Zuhören" means "to listen attentively."
In a sentence
Ich höre der Musik gerne zu.
I enjoy listening to the music.
Usage of 'zuhören' as 'listening attentively to something', here to music.
Der Lehrer bat die Schüler, aufmerksam zuzuhören.
The teacher asked the students to listen attentively.
Usage of 'zuhören' emphasizing attentive listening as a response to a request.
Er hörte dem Podcast auf dem Weg zur Arbeit zu.
He listened to the podcast on the way to work.
Usage of 'zuhören' describing listening to an audio source during an activity.
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