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read

/ɹid/ noun · plural: reads A1 (estimated)

1. a reading or an act of reading

French	la lecture
Portuguese	a leitura, lida
Italian	il letto, letta
Spanish	la lectura
Swedish	en läsning

2. read

German	gelesen, gelesen
Czech	přečtený
Italian	letto
Swedish	läst

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to read

/ɹid/ verb A1 (estimated)

1. to look at and interpret letters or other information

German	lesen
French	lire, déchiffrer
Portuguese	ler
Czech	číst, přečíst, odečítat
Italian	leggere
Spanish	leer
Dutch	lezen
Swedish	läsa
Latin	lego

2. of text, etc., to be interpreted or read in a particular way

French	lire
Portuguese	ler
Italian	leggere
Spanish	interpretar, entenderse, leerse
Latin	lego

3. to speak aloud words or other information that is written

German	vorlesen
French	lire
Portuguese	ler
Czech	číst
Italian	leggere
Spanish	leer
Dutch	voorlezen
Swedish	läsa
Latin	recito

4. to interpret or infer a meaning, significance, thought, intention, etc. from — see also suss out

French	lire
Portuguese	ler
Czech	číst
Italian	leggere
Dutch	lezen
Swedish	läsa
Latin	lego

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