Meaning & Definition of Overhear in English
English⟶
Overhear
/oʊvərhir/
verb
1. Hear, usually without the knowledge of the speakers
- "We overheard the conversation at the next table"
synonym:
- catch,
- take in,
- overhear
Examples of using
I didn't mean to eavesdrop, but I did overhear you.
How charmed I am when I overhear a German word which I understand!