overhear

• Verbo que se usa para referirse a escuchar accidentalmente una conversación o un comentario que no estaba destinado a ser oído por quien lo escucha.

A verb used to indicate the act of accidentally hearing a conversation or remark that was not intended for one's ears.

verbo irregular

1. Hear accidentallyB1formal

   To hear something that is said by others, usually without their knowledge or intention.

   Oír por casualidad

   • I overheard them discussing the surprise party.
   • She accidentally overheard her colleagues' private conversation.
   • He overheard a rumor about the company's merger.

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