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ears

Pronunciación: [ɪrz]

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Contexto: «body parts»

(noun) The ears are the parts of your body that you use to hear sounds. They help you listen to music, conversations, and other noises around you.

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I can hear the birds singing clearly with my ears.

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He didn't hear the bell because his ears were covered.

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Can you hear me with your ears?

Contexto: «figurative understanding»

(noun) Ears can also mean that someone is listening to you carefully. When someone has 'ears' for your problems, they pay attention to what you are saying.

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She's a great friend because she always has an ear for my stories.

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He never has an ear for my ideas; he just ignores me.

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Do you think he has an ear for what I'm trying to explain?

Contexto: «plant anatomy»

(noun) In plants, 'ears' can refer to the seed heads of certain crops like corn. These ears hold the seeds and are part of how the plant grows.

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The farmer harvested a lot of ears of corn this season.

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There were no ears on the plants because they didn't grow well.

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How many ears of corn did you see in the field?

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