A1 Expression Neutral

أنا أستمع.

ana astami'.

I am listening.

Meaning

Stating that one is currently listening.

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Cultural Background

People often use 'سامعك' (I hear you) as a more casual, friendly alternative to 'أنا أستمع'. In formal settings, 'أنا أستمع' is preferred to show respect to the speaker. You might hear 'سامعك' or 'أنا معاك' (I am with you) to mean the same thing. French influence sometimes leads to the use of 'أسمعك' (I hear you) in a way that mirrors 'Je t'écoute'.

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Use the preposition

Always remember to add 'إلى' when you are listening to something specific.

Meaning

Stating that one is currently listening.

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Use the preposition

Always remember to add 'إلى' when you are listening to something specific.

Test Yourself

Fill in the blank with the correct verb.

أنا ____ إليك.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: أستمع

We use 'أستمع' for active listening with the preposition 'إلى'.

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Practice Bank

1 exercises
Fill in the blank with the correct verb. Fill Blank A1

أنا ____ إليك.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: أستمع

We use 'أستمع' for active listening with the preposition 'إلى'.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

Yes, it is professional and polite.

Related Phrases

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أنا أسمعك

synonym

I hear you

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