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noun

Lectura, lectura en voz alta

A reading or an act of reading, especially an actor's part of a play.

Examples :

"After several reads, the actor finally understood the director's vision for the character. "

Después de varias lecturas, el actor finalmente entendió la visión del director para el personaje.

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Lecturas, obra escrita

(in combination) Something to be read; a written work.

Examples :

"His thrillers are always a gripping read."

Sus novelas de suspense siempre son una lectura apasionante.

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noun

Interpretación, lectura

A person's interpretation or impression of something.

Examples :

"Her reads of the company report were ultimately optimistic, despite the challenges mentioned. "

Sus interpretaciones del informe de la empresa fueron en última instancia optimistas, a pesar de los desafíos mencionados.

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noun

Lectura

An instance of reading.

Examples :

"The student finished all the reads for her literature class last night. "

La estudiante terminó todas las lecturas para su clase de literatura anoche.

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verb

Lee

To look at and interpret letters or other information that is written.

Examples :

"Have you read this book?"

¿Has leído este libro?

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verb

Lee, leer

To speak aloud words or other information that is written. Often construed with a to phrase or an indirect object.

Examples :

"All right, class, who wants to read next?"

De acuerdo, clase, ¿quién quiere leer a continuación?

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verb

Lee

To read work(s) written by (a named author).

Examples :

""For her English class, Maria reads books by Jane Austen." "

Para su clase de inglés, María lee libros de Jane Austen.

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verb

Interpretar, entender

To interpret, or infer a meaning, significance, thought, intention, etc. from.

Examples :

"I can read his feelings in his face."

Puedo interpretar sus sentimientos en su rostro.

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verb

Contiene, consta de

To consist of certain text.

Examples :

"On the door hung a sign that reads "No admittance"."

En la puerta colgaba un letrero que decía «Prohibida la entrada».

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verb

Significa, se interpreta

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

Examples :

"Arabic reads right to left."

El árabe se lee de derecha a izquierda.

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verb

Reemplaza, dice

To substitute (a corrected piece of text in place of an erroneous one); used to introduce an emendation of a text.

Examples :

"The contract originally said "100 units," but the revised version reads "1,000 units" due to a printing error. "

El contrato originalmente decía «100 unidades», pero la versión revisada dice «1.000 unidades» debido a un error de impresión.

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verb

Significa, quiere decir

(usually ironic) Used after a euphemism to introduce the intended, more blunt meaning of a term.

Examples :

""My sister said she was 'experiencing some personal challenges' at work, which reads like she's quitting." "

«Mi hermana dijo que estaba 'experimentando algunos desafíos personales' en el trabajo, lo que significa que va a renunciar».

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verb

Recibe

To be able to hear what another person is saying over a radio connection.

Examples :

"Do you read me?"

¿Me recibes?

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verb

Interpretar, leer

To observe and comprehend (a displayed signal)

Examples :

"A repeater signal may be used where the track geometry makes the main signal difficult to read from a distance."

Una señal repetidora puede utilizarse cuando la geometría de la vía dificulta la lectura de la señal principal a distancia.

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verb

Estudia, lee

(except Scotland) To make a special study of, as by perusing textbooks.

Examples :

"I am reading theology at university."

Estoy estudiando teología en la universidad.

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verb

lee, recupera

To fetch data from (a storage medium, etc.).

Examples :

"to read a hard disk; to read a port; to read the keyboard"

leer un disco duro; leer un puerto; leer el teclado

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verb

Pensar, creer, considerar

To think, believe; to consider (that).

Examples :

""The situation reads like a misunderstanding to me." "

La situación me parece un malentendido.

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verb

Aconsejar, recomendar

To advise; to counsel. See rede.

Examples :

"The wise elder reads the young man on the importance of patience and respect. "

El anciano sabio aconseja al joven sobre la importancia de la paciencia y el respeto.

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verb

Dice, declara, recita

To tell; to declare; to recite.

Examples :

"The teacher reads the names of the students who won awards. "

El profesor lee los nombres de los estudiantes que ganaron premios.

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verb

Reconocer como transgénero

To recognise (someone) as being transgender.

Examples :

"Every time I go outside, I worry that someone will read me."

Cada vez que salgo, me preocupa que alguien me reconozca como transgénero.

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verb

Burlarse de, tomar el pelo

To call attention to the flaws of (someone) in either a playful, a taunting, or an insulting way.

Examples :

"During the friendly roast, Sarah reads John for always wearing mismatched socks, but he just laughs it off. "

Durante el asado amistoso, Sarah se burló de John por usar siempre calcetines desiguales, pero él simplemente se rió.

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