sense of hearing

• Capacité de percevoir les sons par les oreilles ; l'un des cinq sens traditionnels permettant à un organisme de détecter les vibrations dans l'air ou d'autres milieux.

The ability to perceive sound through the ears; one of the five traditional senses that allows an organism to detect vibrations in the air or other media.

1. Auditory perceptionA2formal

   The ability to perceive sounds by detecting vibrations through the ear.

   sens de l'ouïe

   • Humans rely on their sense of hearing to communicate.
   • Her sense of hearing is exceptionally sharp.
   • The sense of hearing helps us detect danger.