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Hans51 Posted 10 years ago
Grammar

I have never heard (of) (about) the word before.

When I have learned new words I have not known before, which one is natural to use?

A; I have never heard of the word before.

A: I have never heard about the word before.

A : I have never heard the word before.

Thank you so much as usual in advance.
  

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Hans51 When I have learned new words I have not known before, which one is natural to use? I have never heard of the word before. = I had no idea it existed.

  • Hans51 When I have learned new words I have not known before, which one is natural to use?
  • I have never heard of the word before.
  • = I had no idea it existed.
  • I have never heard the word before .
  • = I have not read it or heard it spoken.
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Hans51When I have learned new words I have not known before, which one is natural to use?
I have never heard of the word before. = I had no idea it existed.
I have never heard the word before. = I have not read it or heard it spoken.

Your third option is no good.

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