høre

This is the 790th most frequent Norwegian word.


høre

To hear.


Here, 'høre' is used to mean the physical ability to perceive sound.

Kan du høre musikken i bakgrunnen?

Can you hear the music in the background?


In this context, 'høre' is used to mean receiving communication or news from someone.

Jeg skulle høre fra legen angående resultatene.

I was supposed to hear from the doctor regarding the results.


Here, 'høre' is used in the construction 'høre på,' which means 'to listen to' attentively.

Det er viktig å høre på lærerens instruksjoner.

It's important to listen to the teacher's instructions.