German Word: lesen
English Meaning: to read
Spanish Meaning: leer
Italian Meaning: leggere

Word Forms: gelesen, gelesene, gelesenen, gelesener, gelesenes, las, läse, lasen, läsen, läsest, lasest, läset, last, lese, lesend, lesende, lesenden, lesendes, lesest, leset, lest, lies, liest

Example Sentences:

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Ich lese ein Buch.
I'm reading a book.
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Er liest jeden Morgen die Zeitung.
He reads newspaper every morning.
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Ich habe nur einen kleinen Teil dieses Buches gelesen.
I've only read a small part of this book.
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Ich habe in der Zeitung gelesen, dass ein Wal an der britischen Küste gestrandet ist.
I read in the newspaper that a whale was stranded on the British coast.
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Ich habe gelesen, dass Krähen sehr intelligente Tiere sind.
I've read that crows are very intelligent animals.
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Ich empfehle, diesen Zeitungsartikel zu lesen.
I recommend reading this newspaper article.
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Haben Sie den Artikel schon gelesen? Nein, noch nicht.
Have you read the article yet? No, I haven't.
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