How to Say "listener" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “listener” is “oyente” — A2 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.
Examples
Soy un oyente habitual de este podcast.
I am a regular listener of this podcast.
Un buen oyente no interrumpe cuando otros hablan.
A good listener does not interrupt when others speak.
La estación de radio tiene miles de oyentes cada mañana.
The radio station has thousands of listeners every morning.
One Word, Two Genders
This word stays exactly the same whether you are talking about a man or a woman. Just change the 'the' in front: 'el oyente' (male) or 'la oyente' (female).
Ending in -ente
Words ending in '-ente' usually describe a person doing an action. Here, it comes from 'oír' (to hear), so an 'oyente' is 'one who hears.'
Don't use 'oyenta'
Mistake: “La oyenta está feliz.”
Correction: La oyente está feliz. Even for women, the word ends in -e.
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