Oíase (en. Was heard)

/oiˈase/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
verb
Imperative form of the verb 'oír' used in the second person singular.
Oíase what the speaker says!
¡Oíase lo que dice el orador!
Used to indicate that someone should listen carefully.
Oíase well, this is important.
Oíase bien, esto es importante.
Expression that invites attention to what is going to be stated.
Oíase this message carefully.
Oíase con atención este mensaje.

Etymology

Derived from the verb 'oír', which comes from the Latin 'audīre'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Oíase, please
Invitation to listen carefully.
Oíase, por favor
Oíase and reflect
Call to listen and think about what is being said.
Oíase y reflexione
Oíase this
Phrase used to capture attention before an announcement.
Oíase esto

Related Words

oír
Perceiving sounds through the auditory sense.
oír
escuchar
Paying attention to what is heard.
escuchar
sonido
Vibration perceived by the sense of hearing.
sonido

Slang Meanings

Expression used to draw someone's attention in an informal conversation.
Oíase, because this is of great importance.
Oíase, que esto es de gran importancia.
Colloquial way of reminding someone to pay attention.
Oíase grandma, she always has good stories.
Oíase a la abuela, siempre tiene buenas historias.