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from what I’ve heard vs from what I hear

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in slightly different contexts. 'From what I've heard' is used when referring to information that the speaker has heard in the past. 'From what I hear' is used to talk about general information or rumors that are currently circulating.

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from what I’ve heard

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English. It is used when referring to information that the speaker has heard in the past.

This phrase is used to introduce something that the speaker has heard from others in the past. It implies that the information may not be firsthand.

Examples:

From what I've heard, the company is going through some major changes.
From what I've heard, the concert was amazing.

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from what I hear/from what I've heard - definition and synonyms. Using the ... This is the British English definition of from what I hear / from what I've heard.
you hear (me)? from what I hear/from what I've heard · have heard it (all) before · have not heard the last of · have you heard (the one) about?/did you hear about ...
from what I hear/from what I've heard phrase. 1. used for introducing a subject that you want to discuss with someone that someone else has told you about.
kodiakbear Senior Member. English, United States. Hola Foreros! Como se dice esta en español? ex. From what I've heard, the project is going well. Gracias de ...

Alternatives:

According to what I've heard
Based on what I've heard
As far as I know

from what I hear

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English. It is used to talk about general information or rumors that are currently circulating.

This phrase is used to introduce information that the speaker has heard recently or that is currently being discussed. It implies that the information may not be confirmed.

Examples:

From what I hear, they are planning a surprise party for her birthday.
From what I hear, the movie is really good.

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Barely, from what I hear.
Roasted and marinating in blood from what I hear.
Getting pretty big, from what I hear.
You know, from what I hear, there are plenty of nut cases running around Star City, looking to make it a better place.
Careless with your affections, from what I hear.
Trafficking in stolen antiquities is illegal, and from what I hear, dangerous.
And from what I hear, it's moving to Chicago.
Him or you, Grace, from what I hear.
Different lifetime, from what I hear.
And from what I hear, he tells everything.
And keeps a stockpile of GHB handy, from what I hear.
Not always, from what I hear.
Well, from what I hear, he could have another month and still get the same result.
But you're the better operative, and from what I hear, you've gotten a few ribbons yourself.
You know, from what I hear, that promotion just came out of the blue.
Look, from what I hear, you guys are being forced to compete Against the best teams across the nation.
And from what I hear, you, young man, are trouble with a capital T.
And from what I hear, I'm sure you were just joking about threatening the swing vote with exposure.
Well, from what I hear, you're the largest shipbuilder in America.
He's got his fingers in a lot of pies, from what I hear.

Alternatives:

According to what I hear
Based on what I hear
Rumor has it that

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