Questions & Answers about Я хочу переслушать этот подкаст завтра утром.
- Я – subject (“I”).
- хочу – the main, conjugated verb (“want”), 1st person singular, present tense.
- переслушать – the infinitive verb (“to re-listen / listen again”) that depends on хочу.
So the core structure is Я + хочу + infinitive = “I want to + verb”.
All three are related to “listening,” but they differ in prefix and aspect:
- слушать – imperfective: “to listen” (process, no focus on completion).
- послушать – perfective: “to listen (for a while / once)” with focus on a single complete listening.
- переслушать – perfective with the prefix пере-, which often means “again” or “over.”
- Here it means “to listen to again (from the beginning to the end)”.
So переслушать подкаст is specifically “to listen to the podcast again,” not just “to listen to it” in general.