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Pronunciation / Transliteration: shrota
"श्रोता ने भाषण को ध्यान से सुना।"
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2 senses- 1
A person who listens, especially to a speaker or a broadcast.
"As a listener, she paid close attention to the podcast." - 2
A person who is engaged in listening to music or a performance.
"The concert attracted a large number of listeners eager to enjoy the live music."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'listener' originates from the Old English 'hlysnian', meaning 'to hear' or 'to listen'. It evolved through Middle English as 'listner', reflecting the act of hearing attentively, and has maintained this core meaning into modern usage.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Listener" is said worldwide
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auditeur
Transliteration: o-dee-teur
"L'auditeur a écouté attentivement le discours."
Zuhörer
Transliteration: tsuːˈhøːʁɐ
"Der Zuhörer war sehr interessiert an der Präsentation."
ascoltatore
Transliteration: as-kol-ta-to-re
"L'ascoltatore ha apprezzato molto il concerto."
oyente
Transliteration: o-yen-te
"El oyente disfrutó de la charla."
ouvinte
Transliteration: o-vin-tchee
"O ouvinte estava atento à música."
श्रोता
Transliteration: shrota
"श्रोता ने भाषण को ध्यान से सुना।"
听众
Transliteration: tīng zhòng
"听众们认真听讲座。"
청중
Transliteration: cheongjung
"청중은 강연을 주의 깊게 들었다."
リスナー
Transliteration: risunā
"リスナーはポッドキャストを楽しんでいる。"
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