Palabra Inglés del Día

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read
1. Leer.
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read
1. v. (transitive, or intransitive) To look at and interpret letters or other information that is written.
have you read this book?;  he doesn’t like to read
2. v. (transitive, or intransitive) To speak aloud words or other information that is written. Often construed with a to phrase or an indirect object.
He read us a passage from his new book.
All right, class, who wants to read next?
3. v. To interpret or infer a meaning, significance, thought, intention, etc.
She read my mind and promptly rose to get me a glass of water.
I can read his feelings in his face.
4. v. To consist of certain text.
On the door hung a sign that reads "No admittance".
The passage reads differently in the earlier manuscripts.
5. v. (intransitive) Of text, etc., to be interpreted or read in a particular way.
Arabic reads right to left.
That sentence reads strangely.
6. v. To substitute (a corrected piece of text in place of an erroneous one); used to introduce an emendation of a text.
7. v. (informal usually ironic) Used after a euphemism to introduce the intended, more blunt meaning of a term.
8. v. (transitive, telecommunications) To be able to hear what another person is saying over a radio connection.
Do you read me?
9. v. (transitive, Commonwealth, except Scotland) To make a special study of, as by perusing textbooks.
I am reading theology at university.
10. v. (computing, transitive) To fetch data from (a storage medium, etc.).
to read a hard disk; to read a port; to read the keyboard
11. v. (obsolete) To think, believe; to consider (that).
12. v. (obsolete) To advise; to counsel. See rede.
13. v. (obsolete) To tell; to declare; to recite.
14. v. (transitive, transgender) To recognise (someone) as being transgender.
Every time I go outside, I worry that someone will read me.
15. v. (at first especially in the black LGBT community) To call attention to the flaws of (someone) in either a playful, a taunting, or an insulting way.
16. v. past tense of read
17. s. A reading or an act of reading, especially an actor's part of a play.
18. s. (in combination) Something to be read; a written work.
His thrillers are always a gripping read.
19. s. (at first especially in the black LGBT community) An instance of read, reading, calling attention to someone's flaws; a taunt or insult.
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leer
1. v. to read
Quiero leer el periódico. - I want to read the newspaper.
Léase también la Orden General núm. 8. - Also read General Order No. 8.
2. v. , translation=(...) to such a pitch did his eagerness and infatuation go that he sold many an acre of tillage land to buy books of chivalry to read, and brought home as many of them as he could get.

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Read such books as will be useful in later life.      Leer estos libros puede ser útil en la vida futura. When I was a boy, I often read a book in bed.      Cuando era niño solía leer un libro en la cama. I read until the small hours of the morning.      Leí hasta las tantas de la madrugada. Read each text and choose the best answers for the questions below it.      Lea cada texto y elija las mejores respuestas a las preguntas debajo de estos. Did you read it all?      ¿Lo leíste todo?

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