Meaning of Earshot | Babel Free
ˈɪəˌʃɒtEquivalents
العربية
مدى السمع
Cymraeg
clyw
Français
portée de voix
Magyar
hallótávolság
Íslenska
kallfæri
Italiano
a portata di orecchio
Nederlands
gehoorsafstand
Svenska
hörhåll
Examples
“I'll row out on the lake but stay⟳ within earshot.”
“Loola glances about her to make⟳ sure that nobody is within earshot, then speaks at last⟳ almost in a whisper⟳.”
“When Atticus was out of earshot Jem yelled after him: “I thought I wanted to be a lawyer but I ain’t so sure now!””
“Ananda hit the target⟳, an iron⟳ drum, from a distance of two earshots. Devadatta, from a distance of four earshots, Sundarananda from a distance of six earshots, and Dandapani [found his target⟳] from one league.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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