NOUN

Gehör/ɡəˈhøːɐ̯/hearing; sense of hearing; ear for (music, etc.)

Gehör is a German noun that means hearing, sense of hearing, or ear for (music, etc.). It is pronounced /ɡəˈhøːɐ̯/. As a noun it takes the article "das", with the plural form "Gehöre".

Definitions

1.the sense by which sounds are perceived; ability to hear(physiology)

a.sense of hearing as a physical function

Mein Gehör hat sich nach der Operation deutlich verbessert.My hearing has improved significantly after the surgery.

2.musical or auditory skill; good ear for music or sounds(talent/aptitude)

a.ability to identify or reproduce musical tones

Sie hat ein ausgezeichnetes Gehör für Musik.She has an excellent ear for music.

Declension

Genderneuter

SingularPlural
Nominativedas Gehördie Gehöre
Genitivedes Gehöresder Gehöre
Dativedem Gehörden Gehören
Accusativedas Gehördie Gehöre

Frequently asked questions

What does "Gehör" mean in English?
"Gehör" means hearing, sense of hearing, or ear for (music, etc.). It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Gehör"?
"Gehör" is pronounced /ɡəˈhøːɐ̯/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Gehör" der, die, or das?
"Gehör" is a neuter noun, so it takes the article "das".
What is the plural of "Gehör"?
The plural of "Gehör" is "Gehöre".
What part of speech is "Gehör"?
"Gehör" is a noun in German.

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