sentire parlare

Italian

Etymology

Literally, “to hear speak”.

Verb

sentìre parlare (first-person singular present sènto parlare, first-person singular past historic sentìi parlare, past participle sentìto parlare, auxiliary avére)

1. (intransitive) to hear (something) being talked (about); to hear [with di ‘about something’]

   Non vuole sentire parlare della situazione.

   He does not want to hear about the situation.