136: Oír
LearnCraft Spanish
Timothy Moser
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🗓️ 25 September 2023
⏱️ 23 minutes
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Summary
Let's learn the Spanish verb Oír, which means "to hear". We'll also learn why this verb is sometimes used to say "hey!" in Spanish, and we'll get lots of practice using Oír in real-life Spanish sentences.
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| 0:00.0 | Oh yeah. |
| 0:03.6 | Join us on a rigorous step-by-step journey to fluency. |
| 0:08.5 | I'm Timothy, and this is Learncraft Spanish. |
| 0:13.4 | Today we're going to learn how to use the verb for hearing in Spanish, |
| 0:18.3 | so we can say things like, I can't hear it and we heard them. |
| 0:22.6 | The verb is O-I-R, spelled O-I-R with an accent mark on the I. |
| 0:30.6 | So, for example, I can't hear it. |
| 0:34.6 | No, I can't hear it. No I can't hear. |
| 0:39.3 | The participle is Oido, spelled O-I-D-O with an accent mark over the I. |
| 0:48.3 | For example, we haven't heard it. |
| 0:52.3 | No lo have no we have heard. |
| 0:57.0 | This verb is generally conjugated a lot like other verbs that end in either I-R or ER. |
| 1:04.0 | But there are some exceptions. |
| 1:06.0 | For example, remember that to conjugate creer, there were some tricky things related to the fact that it has two vowels right next to each other before the R. |
| 1:16.6 | So for the preterate tense, we added the letter Y to some of the conjugations. |
| 1:22.6 | So we had crei, creyo, creiste, |
| 1:30.5 | creyeron, and creimus. |
| 1:34.9 | For oir, the same thing happens. |
| 1:38.4 | We have oi, oyo, |
| 1:43.3 | oiste, ojeron, Oimus. |
| 1:48.4 | Let's go ahead and practice the preterate forms of Oir. |
| 1:51.9 | We heard what he said. |
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