Usage examples of "Read" in English with translation to German

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Translations: all443 lesen428 vor|lesen3 sich vorlesen2 other translations10

Once we start reading a book, we should read it all the way through. Wenn wir einmal ein Buch anlesen, sollten wir es in einem Zug durchlesen.

What newspaper do you read? Welche Zeitung nimmt er?

I can't really read her. Ich werde aus ihr nicht schlau.

Read my lips, no new taxes! Nehmt mich beim Wort: keine neuen Steuern!

He read English Literature at Oxford University. Er studierte Englische Literaturwissenschaft an der Universität Oxford.

It is impossible to read her handwriting. Es ist unmöglich, ihre Handschrift zu entziffern.

I've read the dictionary cover to cover. Ich habe das Wörterbuch komplett durchgelesen.

Some of his books are difficult to read. Einige seiner Bücher sind schwer lesbar.

My uncle's handwriting is hard to read. Die Handschrift meines Onkels ist schwer lesbar.

This book is easy to read, since it's written in simple English. Dieses Buch ist leicht lesbar, weil es in einfachem Englisch geschrieben ist.

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