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lesen

to read

In German

lesen

leh-zen
English
to read
Español
leer
Italiano
leggere

Note

Strong verb, vowel change in 2nd/3rd person singular present: "du liest", "er/sie/es liest".

Example Sentences

  1. 1

    Ich lese gerne ein Buch vor dem Schlafengehen.

    I like to read a book before going to sleep.

  2. 2

    Was liest du gerade?

    What are you reading right now?

FAQ

How do you say "to read" in German?

"to read" in German is "lesen" (leh-zen). Example: Ich lese gerne ein Buch vor dem Schlafengehen..

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