verb🔗ShareLesenTo look at and interpret letters or other information that is written."Have you read this book?"Hast du dieses Buch gelesen?languagecommunicationeducationlinguisticswritingwordessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVorlesen, lesenTo speak aloud words or other information that is written. Often construed with a to phrase or an indirect object."All right, class, who wants to read next?"Na gut, Klasse, wer möchte als Nächstes vorlesen?languagecommunicationwritingwordessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareWerke von (einem genannten Autor) lesenTo read work(s) written by (a named author)."My sister is reading Jane Austen's novels. "Meine Schwester liest die Romane von Jane Austen.literaturelanguagewritingeducationessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDeuten, interpretierenTo interpret, or infer a meaning, significance, thought, intention, etc. from."I can read his feelings in his face."Ich kann seine Gefühle in seinem Gesicht deuten.languagecommunicationwritinglinguisticssignliteraturemindeducationessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBestehen aus, umfassenTo consist of certain text."On the door hung a sign that reads "No admittance"."An der Tür hing ein Schild, auf dem stand: „Kein Zutritt“.languageliteraturewritingwordessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareInterpretieren, verstehenOf text, etc., to be interpreted or read in a particular way."Arabic reads right to left."Arabisch wird von rechts nach links gelesen.languagecommunicationwritinglinguisticsessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareErsetzen, austauschenTo substitute (a corrected piece of text in place of an erroneous one); used to introduce an emendation of a text."The professor read the passage in the textbook, correcting a typographical error. "Der Professor ersetzte den fehlerhaften Textabschnitt im Lehrbuch und korrigierte einen Tippfehler.writinglanguagecommunicationliteratureessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDas heißt(usually ironic) Used after a euphemism to introduce the intended, more blunt meaning of a term."My brother called our dog a "resting" dog. Reading that, I knew he meant the dog was lazy. "Mein Bruder nannte unseren Hund einen „ruhenden“ Hund. Das heißt, ich wusste, er meinte, der Hund sei faul.languagecommunicationlinguisticsessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVernehmen, verstehenTo be able to hear what another person is saying over a radio connection."Do you read me?"Verstehen Sie mich?communicationtechnologysoundsignalmediaessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLesen, deutenTo observe and comprehend (a displayed signal)"A repeater signal may be used where the track geometry makes the main signal difficult to read from a distance."Ein Repeater-Signal kann verwendet werden, wenn die Gleisgeometrie das Hauptsignal aus der Ferne schwer lesbar macht.signalcommunicationtechnologyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareStudieren, sich befassen mit(except Scotland) To make a special study of, as by perusing textbooks."I am reading theology at university."Ich studiere Theologie an der Universität.educationessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLesen, abrufenTo fetch data from (a storage medium, etc.)."to read a hard disk; to read a port; to read the keyboard"eine Festplatte lesen; einen Port abrufen; die Tastatur lesencomputingtechnologyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDenken, glauben; halten fürTo think, believe; to consider (that)."She is reading that the project will be finished on time. "Sie geht davon aus, dass das Projekt rechtzeitig fertiggestellt wird.mindphilosophyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBeraten, ratenTo advise; to counsel. See rede."The teacher was reading her students on how to approach the difficult math problem. "Die Lehrerin beriet ihre Schüler, wie sie das schwierige Matheproblem angehen sollten.communicationlanguagelinguisticsessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVorlesen, vortragenTo tell; to declare; to recite."The teacher is reading the poem aloud to the class. "Der Lehrer liest das Gedicht der Klasse laut vor.languagecommunicationessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAls transsexuell erkennenTo recognise (someone) as being transgender."Every time I go outside, I worry that someone will read me."Jedes Mal, wenn ich nach draußen gehe, mache ich mir Sorgen, dass mich jemand als transsexuell erkennt.culturesocietylanguagecommunicationhumanpersonessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareJemanden aufziehen, verulkenTo call attention to the flaws of (someone) in either a playful, a taunting, or an insulting way."The teacher was reading the student's presentation, pointing out minor mistakes for improvement. "Der Lehrer zog die Präsentation des Schülers auf und wies auf kleine Fehler zur Verbesserung hin.communicationlanguageentertainmentactionhumanessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLesen, das Verstehen von GeschriebenemThe process of interpreting written language."My reading of the instructions showed me how to assemble the new toy. "Durch das Lesen der Anweisungen wusste ich, wie ich das neue Spielzeug zusammenbauen konnte.languagewritingcommunicationeducationliteratureabilityinfoprocessessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLesen, DeutungThe process of interpreting a symbol, a sign or a measuring device."The reading on the thermometer showed a temperature of 25 degrees Celsius. "Die Anzeige auf dem Thermometer zeigte eine Temperatur von 25 Grad Celsius.communicationsignlanguagewritingtechnicalprocesseducationessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMesswert, AnzeigeA value indicated by a measuring device."a speedometer reading."Ein Tachometer-Messwert.devicetechnicalessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLesungAn event at which written material is read aloud."a poetry reading."eine Gedichtlesung.literatureentertainmentcultureeventessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareInterpretation, DeutungAn interpretation."a reading of the current situation."Eine Interpretation der aktuellen Situation.literaturewritingessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLektüre, LesestoffSomething to read; reading material."My favorite reading is the comic books in the store. "Meine Lieblingslektüre sind die Comics im Laden.literaturewritinglanguagecommunicationeducationessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLektüre, GelesenesThe extent of what one has read."My reading about ancient civilizations was extensive; I'd read many books and articles. "Meine Lektüre über alte Zivilisationen war umfangreich; ich hatte viele Bücher und Artikel gelesen.literatureeducationessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLesung(legislature) One of several stages a bill passes through before becoming law."The bill's third reading in the legislature was very controversial. "Die dritte Lesung des Gesetzentwurfs im Parlament war sehr umstritten.governmentlawpoliticsessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLesung, VortragA piece of literature or passage of scripture read aloud to an audience: readings from the Bible"The school's weekly assembly featured readings from inspirational poems. "Die wöchentliche Schulversammlung enthielt Lesungen aus inspirierenden Gedichten.literaturereligioncommunicationessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
