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No. 5,483 in Spanish

oídos

Inner ears or the sense of hearing.

In a sentence

  • Las palabras de amor siempre son música para mis oídos.

    Words of love are always music to my ears.

    Here, 'oídos' metaphorically represents the act of receiving pleasing information through hearing.

  • Él tiene un buen oído para reconocer diferentes acentos.

    He has a good ear for recognizing different accents.

    In this case, 'oído' is singular and refers to the ability to discern sounds effectively.

  • Me duele uno de los oídos después de nadar en agua fría.

    One of my ears hurts after swimming in cold water.

    Here, 'oídos' refers physically to the organs of hearing, indicating a health issue in the context of swimming.

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