hear about

hear about someone or something

to learn about someone or something. (Not necessarily by hearing.) Have you heard about Tom and what happened to him? I heard about the accident.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Vinnie	VIN-ee	English
Aerona	-	Welsh
Salome	[sə'ləumi]
Elizabeth	[i'lizəbəθ]
Lucija	-	Slovene, Croatian
SunČIca	soon-CHEET-sah	Croatian