Oyese (en. Hear)

/ojˈese/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
verb
Command for someone to listen.
Listen to what I am telling you!
¡Oyese lo que te digo!
Indicates the need to pay attention to what is being said.
Listen! There is something important to discuss.
Oyese! Hay algo importante que discutir.
Used to emphasize what is about to be listened to.
Listen carefully! This is crucial for the project.
¡Oyese bien! Esto es crucial para el proyecto.

Etymology

From the verb 'oír', influenced by the imperative conjugation.

Common Phrases and Expressions

listen to what I say
listen to what I am saying
oyese lo que digo
listen carefully
pay attention and understand correctly
oyese bien
does not listen
does not listen
no oyese

Related Words

oír
perceive through the sense of hearing
oír
escuchar
pay attention to sounds
escuchar
sound
vibration that is perceived by the ear
sonido

Slang Meanings

Urgent attention
Listen to this, it is urgent!
¡Oyese esto, es urgente!
Alert to important news
Listen, the news has just arrived.
Oyese, acaba de llegar la noticia.