hearken in German
hearken in German is hören, horchen, lauschen — hearken means to listen to something carefully and take notice of it.
hearken in German
hören
(intransitive) To listen; to attend or give heed to what is uttered; to hear with attention, compliance, or obedience.
horchen
(intransitive) To listen; to attend or give heed to what is uttered; to hear with attention, compliance, or obedience.
lauschen
(intransitive) To listen; to attend or give heed to what is uttered; to hear with attention, compliance, or obedience.
What does "hearken" mean?
- verb To listen to something carefully and take notice of it.
- verb To pay close attention to what someone says, especially so as to obey it.
- verb To ask questions in order to find something out.
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What is "hearken" in German?
"hearken" in German is hören, horchen, lauschen. hearken means: To listen to something carefully and take notice of it.
Are there other ways to say "hearken" in German?
Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "hearken": hören, horchen, lauschen.
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