Meaning
Synonyms
pay attention to
listen to
show consideration for
be attentive
be thoughtful concerning
take care about
comply with
pay heed to
Translations
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/hiːd/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle English heden, from Old English hēdan (“to heed, take care, observe, attend, guard, take charge, take possession, receive”), from Proto-West Germanic *hōdijan (“to heed, guard”), from Proto-Indo-European *kadʰ- (“to heed, protect”). Cognate with West Frisian hoedje (“to heed”), Dutch hoeden (“to heed”), German hüten (“to heed”).
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