Read
//ɹid//
Translations of "read" (224 languages)
| Language | Translation | Romanization | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afrikaans | lees(to look at and interpret letters or other information), lees(to speak aloud words or other information that is written) | — | |
| Ahom | 𑜒𑜃𑜫(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | ʼan | |
| Albanian | lexoj(to look at and interpret letters or other information), lexon(to speak aloud words or other information that is written), zgledh(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | — | |
| Aleut | hilal(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | — | |
| Amharic | ማንበብ(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | manbäb | |
| Ancient Greek | προαναγιγνώσκω(to speak aloud words or other information that is written), ἀναγιγνώσκω(to look at and interpret letters or other information), ἀναγιγνώσκω(to speak aloud words or other information that is written), ἀναλέγω(to look at and interpret letters or other information), ἀνανέμω(to look at and interpret letters or other information), ἐντυγχάνω(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | proanagignṓskō, anagignṓskō, anagignṓskō, analégō, ananémō, entunkhánō | |
| Arabic | قرا(to look at and interpret letters or other information), قَرَأَ(to look at and interpret letters or other information), قَرَأَ(to speak aloud words or other information that is written), قَرَا(to look at and interpret letters or other information), قِري(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | gira, qaraʔa, qaraʔa, gara, giri | |
| Aragonese | leyer(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | — | |
| Armenian | ընթերցել(to look at and interpret letters or other information), ընթերցել(to speak aloud words or other information that is written), կարդալ(to look at and interpret letters or other information), կարդալ(to speak aloud words or other information that is written) | əntʻercʻel, əntʻercʻel, kardal, kardal | |
| Aromanian | dyivãsescu(to look at and interpret letters or other information), ghivãsescu(to look at and interpret letters or other information), yivãsescu(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | — | |
| Assamese | পঢ়(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | porh | |
| Asturian | lleer(to look at and interpret letters or other information), lleer(to speak aloud words or other information that is written), lleer(to interpret or infer a meaning, significance, thought, intention, etc. from) | — | |
| Azerbaijani | oxumaq(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | — | |
| Bangi | tanga(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | — | |
| Bashkir | уҡый белеү(to interpret or infer a meaning, significance, thought, intention, etc. from), уҡыу(to look at and interpret letters or other information), уҡыу(to speak aloud words or other information that is written), уҡыу(to interpret or infer a meaning, significance, thought, intention, etc. from) | uqıy belew, uqıw, uqıw, uqıw | |
| Basque | atzeman(of text, etc., to be interpreted or read in a particular way), irakurri(to look at and interpret letters or other information), irakurri(to speak aloud words or other information that is written), leitu(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | — | |
| Bavarian German | lesn(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | — | |
| Belarusian | прачыта́ць(to look at and interpret letters or other information), чыта́ць(to look at and interpret letters or other information), чыта́ць(to speak aloud words or other information that is written) | pračytácʹ, čytácʹ, čytácʹ | |
| Bengali | পড়া(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | poṛa | |
| Bhojpuri | पढ़ल(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | paṛhal | |
| Breton | lenn(to look at and interpret letters or other information), lenn(to speak aloud words or other information that is written) | — | |
| Bulgarian | че́тене(a reading or an act of reading), четиво(a reading or an act of reading), глася́(to consist of certain text), изуча́вам(to make a study of), прочета́(to look at and interpret letters or other information), прочета́(to speak aloud words or other information that is written), прочета́(to interpret or infer a meaning, significance, thought, intention, etc. from), тълку́вам(of text, etc., to be interpreted or read in a particular way), чета́(to look at and interpret letters or other information), чета́(to speak aloud words or other information that is written), чета́(to interpret or infer a meaning, significance, thought, intention, etc. from), чу́вам(to be able to hear (in a radio connection)) | čétene, četivo, glasjá, izučávam, pročetá, pročetá, pročetá, tǎlkúvam, četá, četá, četá, čúvam | |
| Burmese | စာဖတ်(to look at and interpret letters or other information), ဖတ်(to look at and interpret letters or other information), ဖတ်(to speak aloud words or other information that is written) | cahpat, hpat, hpat | |
| Catalan | estudiar(to make a study of), llegir(to look at and interpret letters or other information), llegir(to speak aloud words or other information that is written), llegir(to interpret or infer a meaning, significance, thought, intention, etc. from), llegir-se(of text, etc., to be interpreted or read in a particular way), sentir(to be able to hear (in a radio connection)) | — | |
| Central Atlas Tamazight | ɣer(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | — | |
| Central Dusun | basa(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | — | |
| Central Kurdish | خوێندن(to look at and interpret letters or other information), خوێندن(to speak aloud words or other information that is written), خوێندن(to interpret or infer a meaning, significance, thought, intention, etc. from) | xwêndin, xwêndin, xwêndin | |
| Chechen | деша(to look at and interpret letters or other information), еша(to speak aloud words or other information that is written) | deša, ješa | |
| Cherokee | ᎠᎪᎵᏰᎠ(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | agoliyea | |
| Cheyenne | hoéstá(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | — | |
| Chinese | дў(to look at and interpret letters or other information), кан(to look at and interpret letters or other information), нян(to look at and interpret letters or other information), 讀 /读(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | dw, kan, ni͡an, tha̍k | |
| Chinese Cantonese | 讀 /读(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | duk⁶ | |
| Chinese Mandarin | 念(to speak aloud words or other information that is written), 看(to look at and interpret letters or other information), 讀 /读(to look at and interpret letters or other information), 讀 /读(to speak aloud words or other information that is written) | niàn, kàn, dú, dú | |
| Chukchi | калевэтгавык(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | kalevėtgavyk | |
| Church Slavic | читати(to look at and interpret letters or other information), чьтати(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | čitati, čĭtati | |
| Chuukese | anneani(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | — | |
| Chuvash | вула(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | vula | |
| Cornish | lenna(to look at and interpret letters or other information), redya(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | — | |
| Corsican | leghja(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | — | |
| Czech | být gramotný(to interpret or infer a meaning, significance, thought, intention, etc. from), předčítat(to speak aloud words or other information that is written), číst(to look at and interpret letters or other information), číst(to speak aloud words or other information that is written), číst(to interpret or infer a meaning, significance, thought, intention, etc. from), číst se(of text, etc., to be interpreted or read in a particular way) | — | |
| Danish | læse(to look at and interpret letters or other information), læse(to speak aloud words or other information that is written) | — | |
| Dari | خوانْدَن(to speak aloud words or other information that is written), خوانْدَن(to interpret or infer a meaning, significance, thought, intention, etc. from), خوَانْدَن(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | xāndan, xāndan, xāndan | |
| Dutch | gelezen worden(of text, etc., to be interpreted or read in a particular way), horen(to be able to hear (in a radio connection)), lezen(to look at and interpret letters or other information), lezen(to interpret or infer a meaning, significance, thought, intention, etc. from), ontvangen(to be able to hear (in a radio connection)), voorlezen(to speak aloud words or other information that is written) | — | |
| Eastern Khanty | ԓө̆ӈәтта(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | łø̆ṇətta | |
| Eastern Min Chinese | 讀 /读(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | — | |
| Elfdalian | leså(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | — | |
| Esperanto | laŭtlegi(to speak aloud words or other information that is written), legi(to look at and interpret letters or other information), legi(to speak aloud words or other information that is written), legi(to interpret or infer a meaning, significance, thought, intention, etc. from) | — | |
| Estonian | kuulma(to be able to hear (in a radio connection)), lugema(to look at and interpret letters or other information), lugema(to speak aloud words or other information that is written), lugema(to interpret or infer a meaning, significance, thought, intention, etc. from), õppima(to make a study of) | — | |
| Even | таӈ(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | taŋ- | |
| Evenki | таң(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | — | |
| Extremaduran | leel(to look at and interpret letters or other information), leyel(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | — | |
| Faroese | lesa(to look at and interpret letters or other information), lesa(to speak aloud words or other information that is written), lesa(to make a study of) | — | |
| Fijian | wilika(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | — | |
| Finnish | kuulla(to be able to hear (in a radio connection)), lukea(to look at and interpret letters or other information), lukea(to speak aloud words or other information that is written), lukea(to interpret or infer a meaning, significance, thought, intention, etc. from), lukea(to consist of certain text), lukea(of text, etc., to be interpreted or read in a particular way), lukea(to make a study of), opiskella(to make a study of) | — | |
| French | lecture(a reading or an act of reading), lire(to look at and interpret letters or other information), lire(to speak aloud words or other information that is written), lire(to interpret or infer a meaning, significance, thought, intention, etc. from), recevoir(to be able to hear (in a radio connection)), se lire(of text, etc., to be interpreted or read in a particular way), étudier(to make a study of) | — | |
| Galician | ler(to look at and interpret letters or other information), ler(to speak aloud words or other information that is written) | — | |
| Gan Chinese | 讀 /读(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | tuh⁷ | |
| Georgian | კითხვა(to look at and interpret letters or other information), კითხვა(to speak aloud words or other information that is written) | ḳitxva, ḳitxva | |
| German | gelesen werden(of text, etc., to be interpreted or read in a particular way), hören(to make a study of), lesen(to look at and interpret letters or other information), lesen können(to interpret or infer a meaning, significance, thought, intention, etc. from), läse(to look at and interpret letters or other information), studieren(to make a study of), verstehen(to be able to hear (in a radio connection)), vorlesen(to speak aloud words or other information that is written) | — | |
| Gothic | 𐌰𐌽𐌰𐌺𐌿𐌽𐌽𐌰𐌽(to look at and interpret letters or other information), 𐌿𐍃𐍃𐌹𐌲𐌲𐍅𐌰𐌽(to speak aloud words or other information that is written) | anakunnan, ussiggwan | |
| Greek | γράφω(to consist of certain text), διαβάζω(to look at and interpret letters or other information), διαβάζω(to speak aloud words or other information that is written) | gráfo, diavázo, diavázo | |
| Greenlandic | atuarpaa(to look at and interpret letters or other information), atuarpoq(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | — | |
| Gujarati | વાંચવું(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | vā̃cvũ | |
| Haitian Creole | li(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | — | |
| Hakka Chinese | 讀 /读(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | thu̍k | |
| Hausa | kar̃àntā(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | — | |
| Hawaiian | heluhelu(to look at and interpret letters or other information), heluhelu(to speak aloud words or other information that is written) | — | |
| Hebrew | הקריא(to speak aloud words or other information that is written), קָרָא(to look at and interpret letters or other information), קרא(to speak aloud words or other information that is written) | hikrí, kará, kará | |
| Hindi | पढ़ना(a reading or an act of reading), पढ़ना(to look at and interpret letters or other information), पढ़ना(to speak aloud words or other information that is written), पढ़ना(to make a study of) | paṛhnā, paṛhnā, paṛhnā, paṛhnā | |
| Hungarian | felolvasás(a reading or an act of reading), olvasat(a person's interpretation or impression of something), olvasmány((in combination) something to be read; a written work), olvasnivaló((in combination) something to be read; a written work), olvasás(a reading or an act of reading), értelmezés(a person's interpretation or impression of something), beolvas(to fetch data from (a storage medium, etc.)), elolvas(to look at and interpret letters or other information), felolvas(to speak aloud words or other information that is written), hall(to be able to hear (in a radio connection)), hallgat(to make a study of), hangzik(to consist of certain text), kiigazodik(to interpret or infer a meaning, significance, thought, intention, etc. from), leolvas(to observe and comprehend (a displayed signal)), megfejt(to interpret or infer a meaning, significance, thought, intention, etc. from), megért(to be able to hear (in a radio connection)), olvas(to look at and interpret letters or other information), olvas(to interpret or infer a meaning, significance, thought, intention, etc. from), olvasandó(of text, etc., to be interpreted or read in a particular way), olvasd(to substitute (a corrected piece of text in place of an erroneous one); used to introduce an emendation of a text), olvasható(to consist of certain text), olvasható(of text, etc., to be interpreted or read in a particular way), tanul(to make a study of), vesz(to be able to hear (in a radio connection)), áll(to consist of certain text), ért(to be able to hear (in a radio connection)), értelmez(to interpret or infer a meaning, significance, thought, intention, etc. from), értsd((informal, usually ironic) used after a euphemism to introduce the intended, more blunt meaning of a term), íródik(of text, etc., to be interpreted or read in a particular way) | — | |
| Hunsrik | lese(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | — | |
| Icelandic | lesning(a reading or an act of reading), lesa(to look at and interpret letters or other information), lesa(to speak aloud words or other information that is written) | — | |
| Ido | lektar(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | — | |
| Ifè | kã̀(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | — | |
| Igala | gba(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | — | |
| Igbo | gụ(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | — | |
| Indonesian | baca(to look at and interpret letters or other information), baca(to speak aloud words or other information that is written), baca(to interpret or infer a meaning, significance, thought, intention, etc. from), baca(to fetch data from (a storage medium, etc.)), berbunyi(to consist of certain text), dibaca(of text, etc., to be interpreted or read in a particular way), mengerti(to be able to hear (in a radio connection)), pelajari(to make a study of) | — | |
| Ingrian | lukkia(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | — | |
| Ingush | деша(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | deša | |
| Iranian Persian | خوانْدَن(to look at and interpret letters or other information), خوانْدَن(to speak aloud words or other information that is written), خوانْدَن(to interpret or infer a meaning, significance, thought, intention, etc. from), خونْدَن(to look at and interpret letters or other information), خونْدَن(to speak aloud words or other information that is written), خونْدَن(to interpret or infer a meaning, significance, thought, intention, etc. from) | xândan, xândan, xândan, xundan, xundan, xundan | |
| Irish | léigh(to look at and interpret letters or other information), léigh(to speak aloud words or other information that is written), léigh(to interpret or infer a meaning, significance, thought, intention, etc. from) | — | |
| Isoko | se(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | — | |
| Istriot | lezi(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | — | |
| Italian | leggere(to look at and interpret letters or other information), leggere(to speak aloud words or other information that is written), leggere(to interpret or infer a meaning, significance, thought, intention, etc. from), leggere ad alta voce(to speak aloud words or other information that is written), leggersi(of text, etc., to be interpreted or read in a particular way), ricevere(to be able to hear (in a radio connection)) | — | |
| Japanese | 読み上げる(to speak aloud words or other information that is written), 読む(to look at and interpret letters or other information), 読む(to speak aloud words or other information that is written), 読む(to imagine sequences of moves) | yomiageru, yomu, yomu, yomu | |
| Javanese | maca(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | — | |
| Jeju | 익다(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | ikda | |
| Jin Chinese | 讀 /读(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | dueh⁵ | |
| Kabyle | ɣer(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | — | |
| Kaitag | булчӏа́на(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | bulč̣ána | |
| Kashmiri | پَرُن(to look at and interpret letters or other information), پَرُن(to speak aloud words or other information that is written) | parun, parun | |
| Kazakh | оқу(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | oqu | |
| Khiamniungan Naga | vì(to look at and interpret letters or other information), vì(to speak aloud words or other information that is written), vì(to interpret or infer a meaning, significance, thought, intention, etc. from), vì(to make a study of) | — | |
| Khmer | មើល(to look at and interpret letters or other information), មើល(to speak aloud words or other information that is written), អាន(to look at and interpret letters or other information), អាន(to speak aloud words or other information that is written) | məəl, məəl, ʼaan, ʼaan | |
| Kildin Sami | ло̄гкэ(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | lōgke | |
| Kituba | tanga(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | — | |
| Kongo | tánga(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | — | |
| Konkani | वाजचे(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | vājce | |
| Korean | 읽다(to look at and interpret letters or other information), 읽다(to speak aloud words or other information that is written) | ikda, ikda | |
| Kyrgyz | окуу(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | okuu | |
| Ladino | meldar(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | — | |
| Lao | ອ່ານ(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | ʼān | |
| Latgalian | skaiteit(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | — | |
| Latin | lego(to interpret or infer a meaning, significance, thought, intention, etc. from), legor(of text, etc., to be interpreted or read in a particular way), legō(to look at and interpret letters or other information), recitō(to speak aloud words or other information that is written), studere(to make a study of) | — | |
| Latvian | lasīt(to look at and interpret letters or other information), lasīt(to speak aloud words or other information that is written), lasīt(to interpret or infer a meaning, significance, thought, intention, etc. from) | — | |
| Limburgish | leuze(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | Maastricht | |
| Lingala | tanga(to look at and interpret letters or other information), tánga(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | — | |
| Lithuanian | skaityti(to look at and interpret letters or other information), skaityti(to speak aloud words or other information that is written) | — | |
| Lombard | leg(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | — | |
| Louisiana Creole | lir(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | — | |
| Lower Sorbian | cytaś(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | — | |
| Lü | ᦀᦱᧃᧈ(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | ˙ʼaan¹ | |
| Lucumí | kawé(to look at and interpret letters or other information), ká(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | — | |
| Lutuv | cape(to look at and interpret letters or other information), ri(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | — | |
| Luxembourgish | liesen(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | — | |
| Macedonian | чита(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | čita | |
| Malay | baca(to look at and interpret letters or other information), baca(to speak aloud words or other information that is written) | — | |
| Malayalam | പഠിക്കുക(to make a study of), വായന(to look at and interpret letters or other information), വായിക്കുക(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | paṭhikkuka, vāyana, vāyikkuka | |
| Maltese | qara(to look at and interpret letters or other information), qara(to speak aloud words or other information that is written) | — | |
| Manchu | ᡥᡡᠯᠠᠮᠪᡳ(to speak aloud words or other information that is written), ᡨᡠ᠋ᠸᠠᠮᠪᡳ(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | hūlambi, tuwambi | |
| Mansaka | basa(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | — | |
| Manx | lhaih(a reading or an act of reading), lhaih(to look at and interpret letters or other information), lhaih(to speak aloud words or other information that is written), lhaih(to interpret or infer a meaning, significance, thought, intention, etc. from) | — | |
| Maore Comorian | usoma(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | — | |
| Māori | kōrero(to speak aloud words or other information that is written), pānui(to speak aloud words or other information that is written), rīti(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | — | |
| Marathi | वाचणे(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | vācṇe | |
| Middle English | reden(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | — | |
| Middle French | lire(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | — | |
| Middle Korean | 닑다〮(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | nìlktá | |
| Minangkabau | baco(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | — | |
| Mongo | tanga(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | — | |
| Mongolian | унших(to look at and interpret letters or other information), унших(to speak aloud words or other information that is written), ᠤᠩᠰᠢᠬᠤ(to look at and interpret letters or other information), ᠤᠩᠰᠢᠬᠤ(to speak aloud words or other information that is written) | unšix, unšix, ungsiqu, ungsiqu | |
| Nahuatl | machtia(to make a study of), pōhua(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | — | |
| Navajo | ółtaʼ(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | — | |
| Neapolitan | legge(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | — | |
| Nepali | पढ्नु(to look at and interpret letters or other information), पढ्नु(to look at and interpret letters or other information), वाचन गर्नु(to speak aloud words or other information that is written) | paḍhnu, paḍhnu, vācan garnu | |
| Ngazidja Comorian | usoma(to look at and interpret letters or other information), usomea(to speak aloud words or other information that is written) | — | |
| Nigerian Pidgin | rid(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | — | |
| Norman | liéthe(to look at and interpret letters or other information), liéthe(to speak aloud words or other information that is written), liéthe(to interpret or infer a meaning, significance, thought, intention, etc. from) | — | |
| North Frisian | lees(to look at and interpret letters or other information), leese(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | — | |
| Northern Kurdish | bihîstin(to be able to hear (in a radio connection)), bîstin(to be able to hear (in a radio connection)), vekolîn(to make a study of), xwandin(to look at and interpret letters or other information), xwandin(to speak aloud words or other information that is written), xwandin(to interpret or infer a meaning, significance, thought, intention, etc. from), xwendin(to look at and interpret letters or other information), xwendin(to speak aloud words or other information that is written), xwendin(to interpret or infer a meaning, significance, thought, intention, etc. from) | — | |
| Northern Min Chinese | 讀 /读(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | dŭ | |
| Northern Sami | lohkat(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | — | |
| Northern Thai | ᩋ᩵ᩣ᩠ᨶ(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | — | |
| Norwegian Bokmål | forstå(to be able to hear (in a radio connection)), høre(to be able to hear (in a radio connection)), lese(to look at and interpret letters or other information), lese(to speak aloud words or other information that is written), lese(to interpret or infer a meaning, significance, thought, intention, etc. from), oppfatte(to be able to hear (in a radio connection)), studere(to make a study of) | — | |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | lesa(to look at and interpret letters or other information), lesa(to speak aloud words or other information that is written), lesa(to interpret or infer a meaning, significance, thought, intention, etc. from) | — | |
| Occitan | legir(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | — | |
| Odia | ପଢିବା(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | paḍhibā | |
| Okinawan | 読むん(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | yumun | |
| Old East Slavic | читати(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | čitati | |
| Old English | rǣdan(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | — | |
| Old French | lire(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | — | |
| Old Javanese | waca(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | — | |
| Old Saxon | lesan(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | — | |
| Old Spanish | leer(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | — | |
| Olukumi | kà(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | — | |
| Oromo | beekuu(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | — | |
| Ottoman Turkish | اوقومق(to look at and interpret letters or other information), اوقومق(to speak aloud words or other information that is written), اوقومق(to interpret or infer a meaning, significance, thought, intention, etc. from) | okumak, okumak, okumak | |
| Pannonian Rusyn | пречитац(to look at and interpret letters or other information), читац(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | prečitac, čitac | |
| Papiamentu | lesa(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | — | |
| Pashto | لوستل(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | lwastǝl | |
| Pennsylvania German | lese(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | — | |
| Persian | خْوَانْدَن(to look at and interpret letters or other information), خْوَانْدَن(to speak aloud words or other information that is written), خْوَانْدَن(to interpret or infer a meaning, significance, thought, intention, etc. from) | xwāndan, xwāndan, xwāndan | |
| Piedmontese | lese(to look at and interpret letters or other information), lese(to speak aloud words or other information that is written) | — | |
| Polish | lektura(a reading or an act of reading), czytać(to look at and interpret letters or other information), czytać(to speak aloud words or other information that is written), czytać(to interpret or infer a meaning, significance, thought, intention, etc. from), czytać(to make a study of), czytać się(of text, etc., to be interpreted or read in a particular way), odczytać(to speak aloud words or other information that is written), odczytywać(to speak aloud words or other information that is written), przeczytać(to look at and interpret letters or other information), studiować(to make a study of) | — | |
| Portuguese | leitura(a reading or an act of reading), ler(a reading or an act of reading), lida(a reading or an act of reading), copiar(to be able to hear (in a radio connection)), dizer(to consist of certain text), estudar(to make a study of), ler(to look at and interpret letters or other information), ler(to speak aloud words or other information that is written), ler(to interpret or infer a meaning, significance, thought, intention, etc. from), ler(to fetch data from (a storage medium, etc.)), ler-se(of text, etc., to be interpreted or read in a particular way) | — | |
| Punjabi | ਵਾਚਣਾ(to speak aloud words or other information that is written) | vācṇā | |
| Quechua | liyiy(to look at and interpret letters or other information), qillqaqhaway(to look at and interpret letters or other information), ñawilliy(to look at and interpret letters or other information), ñawinchay(to look at and interpret letters or other information), ñawiy(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | — | |
| Romanian | citire(a reading or an act of reading), intonare(a reading or an act of reading), lecturare(a reading or an act of reading), a citi(to look at and interpret letters or other information), a fi citit(of text, etc., to be interpreted or read in a particular way), a fi lecturat(of text, etc., to be interpreted or read in a particular way), a lectura(to look at and interpret letters or other information), citi(to speak aloud words or other information that is written), citi(to interpret or infer a meaning, significance, thought, intention, etc. from), lectura(to interpret or infer a meaning, significance, thought, intention, etc. from), putea citi(to interpret or infer a meaning, significance, thought, intention, etc. from) | — | |
| Romansch | ler(to look at and interpret letters or other information), leɡer(to look at and interpret letters or other information), liɡer(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | — | |
| Russian | гласи́ть(to consist of certain text), изуча́ть(to make a study of), прочита́ть(to look at and interpret letters or other information), прочита́ть(to speak aloud words or other information that is written), прочита́ть(to interpret or infer a meaning, significance, thought, intention, etc. from), толкова́ть(of text, etc., to be interpreted or read in a particular way), чита́ть(to look at and interpret letters or other information), чита́ть(to speak aloud words or other information that is written), чита́ть(to interpret or infer a meaning, significance, thought, intention, etc. from) | glasítʹ, izučátʹ, pročitátʹ, pročitátʹ, pročitátʹ, tolkovátʹ, čitátʹ, čitátʹ, čitátʹ | |
| Samoan | faitau(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | — | |
| Sanskrit | पठति(a reading or an act of reading), पठति(to look at and interpret letters or other information), पठति(to speak aloud words or other information that is written), पठ्(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | paṭhati, paṭhati, paṭhati, paṭh | |
| Sardinian | ligi(to look at and interpret letters or other information), lègere(to look at and interpret letters or other information), lèghere(to look at and interpret letters or other information), lèzere(to look at and interpret letters or other information), lígere(to look at and interpret letters or other information), lígiri(to look at and interpret letters or other information), lízere(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | — | |
| Scots | read(to look at and interpret letters or other information), rede(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | — | |
| Scottish Gaelic | leugh(to look at and interpret letters or other information), leugh(to speak aloud words or other information that is written) | — | |
| Serbo-Croatian | čìtati(to look at and interpret letters or other information), čìtati(to speak aloud words or other information that is written), чѝтати(to look at and interpret letters or other information), чѝтати(to speak aloud words or other information that is written) | — | |
| Shan | လူလိၵ်ႈ(to look at and interpret letters or other information), ဢၢၼ်ႇ(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | lǔu līk, ʼàan | |
| Sicilian | liggiri(to look at and interpret letters or other information), liiri(to look at and interpret letters or other information), lèggiri(to look at and interpret letters or other information), lèiri(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | — | |
| Sindhi | پڙهڻ(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | parhanu | |
| Sinhalese | කියවනවා(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | kiyawanawā | |
| Slovak | čítať(to look at and interpret letters or other information), čítať(to speak aloud words or other information that is written) | — | |
| Slovene | brati(to look at and interpret letters or other information), brati(to speak aloud words or other information that is written), čìtati(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | — | |
| Sotho | bala(to look at and interpret letters or other information), bala(to speak aloud words or other information that is written) | — | |
| Southern Altai | кычырар(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | kïčïrar | |
| Spanish | lectura(a reading or an act of reading), decir(to consist of certain text), entenderse(of text, etc., to be interpreted or read in a particular way), estudiar(to make a study of), interpertase(of text, etc., to be interpreted or read in a particular way), leer(to look at and interpret letters or other information), leer(to speak aloud words or other information that is written), leerse(of text, etc., to be interpreted or read in a particular way), poner(to consist of certain text) | — | |
| Sranan Tongo | leisi(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | — | |
| Swahili | kusoma(to look at and interpret letters or other information), kusomea(to speak aloud words or other information that is written), soma(to speak aloud words or other information that is written) | — | |
| Swedish | läsning(a reading or an act of reading), förstå(to be able to hear (in a radio connection)), höra(to be able to hear (in a radio connection)), läsa(to look at and interpret letters or other information), läsa(to speak aloud words or other information that is written), läsa(to interpret or infer a meaning, significance, thought, intention, etc. from), studera(to make a study of), uppfatta(to be able to hear (in a radio connection)) | — | |
| Sylheti | ꠙꠠꠣ(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | foṛa | |
| Tagalog | aralin(to make a study of), basahin(to look at and interpret letters or other information), basahin(to speak aloud words or other information that is written), bumasa(to look at and interpret letters or other information), bumasa(to speak aloud words or other information that is written), magbasa(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | — | |
| Tahitian | taió(to look at and interpret letters or other information), taió(to speak aloud words or other information that is written) | — | |
| Tai Dam | ꪮ꪿ꪱꪙ(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | — | |
| Tajik | хондан(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | xondan | |
| Talysh | hande(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | — | |
| Tamil | ஓது(to speak aloud words or other information that is written), படி(to look at and interpret letters or other information), படி(to speak aloud words or other information that is written), படி(to interpret or infer a meaning, significance, thought, intention, etc. from), வாசி(to look at and interpret letters or other information), வாசி(to speak aloud words or other information that is written), வாசிப்பு(to consist of certain text) | ōtu, paṭi, paṭi, paṭi, vāci, vāci, vācippu | |
| Tat | xundən(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | — | |
| Tatar | укырга(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | uqırğa | |
| Telugu | చదువు(to look at and interpret letters or other information), వల్లెవేయు(to speak aloud words or other information that is written) | caduvu, vallevēyu | |
| Tetum | lee(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | — | |
| Thai | อ่าน(to look at and interpret letters or other information), อ่าน(to speak aloud words or other information that is written), อ่านออกเสียง(to speak aloud words or other information that is written) | àan, àan, àan ɔ̀ɔk sǐiang | |
| Tibetan | ཀློག(to look at and interpret letters or other information), ལྗགས་ཀློག(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | klog, ljags klog | |
| Tongan | laua(to speak aloud words or other information that is written) | — | |
| Turkish | okumak(to look at and interpret letters or other information), okumak(to speak aloud words or other information that is written), okumak(to make a study of) | — | |
| Turkmen | okamak(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | — | |
| Ukrainian | прочита́ти(to look at and interpret letters or other information), чита́ти(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | pročytáty, čytáty | |
| Upper Sorbian | čitać(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | — | |
| Urdu | پَڑْھنا(to look at and interpret letters or other information), پَڑْھنا(to speak aloud words or other information that is written) | paṛhnā, paṛhnā | |
| Uyghur | ئوقۇماق(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | oqumaq | |
| Uzbek | oʻqimoq(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | — | |
| Venetan | lezar(to look at and interpret letters or other information), lezer(to look at and interpret letters or other information), leđer(to look at and interpret letters or other information), lèxar(to look at and interpret letters or other information), lèxer(to look at and interpret letters or other information), lèzar(to look at and interpret letters or other information), lèzer(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | — | |
| Vietnamese | chỉ(to consist of certain text), ghi(of text, etc., to be interpreted or read in a particular way), học(to make a study of), nghiên cứu(to make a study of), viết(of text, etc., to be interpreted or read in a particular way), đề(to consist of certain text), đọc(to look at and interpret letters or other information), đọc(to speak aloud words or other information that is written) | — | |
| Vilamovian | łaoza(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | — | |
| Volapük | reidön(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | — | |
| Walloon | lére(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | — | |
| Welsh | darllen(to look at and interpret letters or other information), darllen(to speak aloud words or other information that is written) | — | |
| West Flemish | leezn(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | — | |
| West-Frisian | lêze(to look at and interpret letters or other information), lêze(to speak aloud words or other information that is written) | — | |
| Wu Chinese | 讀 /读(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | — | |
| Xiang Chinese | 讀 /读(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | dou⁶ | |
| Yakut | аах(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | aaq | |
| Yiddish | לייענען(to look at and interpret letters or other information), לייענען(to speak aloud words or other information that is written), לעזן(to look at and interpret letters or other information), לעזן(to speak aloud words or other information that is written) | leyenen, leyenen, lezn, lezn | |
| Yoruba | kà(to look at and interpret letters or other information), kàwé(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | — | |
| Yucatec Maya | xook(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | — | |
| Zhuang | doeg(to look at and interpret letters or other information), dog(to look at and interpret letters or other information) | — |
lees, lees
lexoj, lexon, zgledh
hilal
προαναγιγνώσκω, ἀναγιγνώσκω, ἀναγιγνώσκω, ἀναλέγω, ἀνανέμω, ἐντυγχάνω
proanagignṓskō, anagignṓskō, anagignṓskō, analégō, ananémō, entunkhánō
leyer
dyivãsescu, ghivãsescu, yivãsescu
lleer, lleer, lleer
oxumaq
tanga
atzeman, irakurri, irakurri, leitu
lesn
lenn, lenn
че́тене, четиво, глася́, изуча́вам, прочета́, прочета́, прочета́, тълку́вам, чета́, чета́, чета́, чу́вам
čétene, četivo, glasjá, izučávam, pročetá, pročetá, pročetá, tǎlkúvam, četá, četá, četá, čúvam
estudiar, llegir, llegir, llegir, llegir-se, sentir
basa
hoéstá
anneani
lenna, redya
leghja
být gramotný, předčítat, číst, číst, číst, číst se
læse, læse
gelezen worden, horen, lezen, lezen, ontvangen, voorlezen
leså
laŭtlegi, legi, legi, legi
kuulma, lugema, lugema, lugema, õppima
таң
leel, leyel
lesa, lesa, lesa
wilika
kuulla, lukea, lukea, lukea, lukea, lukea, lukea, opiskella
lecture, lire, lire, lire, recevoir, se lire, étudier
ler, ler
gelesen werden, hören, lesen, lesen können, läse, studieren, verstehen, vorlesen
atuarpaa, atuarpoq
kar̃àntā
heluhelu, heluhelu
felolvasás, olvasat, olvasmány, olvasnivaló, olvasás, értelmezés, beolvas, elolvas, felolvas, hall, hallgat, hangzik, kiigazodik, leolvas, megfejt, megért, olvas, olvas, olvasandó, olvasd, olvasható, olvasható, tanul, vesz, áll, ért, értelmez, értsd, íródik
lese
lesning, lesa, lesa
lektar
kã̀
gba
gụ
baca, baca, baca, baca, berbunyi, dibaca, mengerti, pelajari
lukkia
خوانْدَن, خوانْدَن, خوانْدَن, خونْدَن, خونْدَن, خونْدَن
xândan, xândan, xândan, xundan, xundan, xundan
léigh, léigh, léigh
se
lezi
leggere, leggere, leggere, leggere ad alta voce, leggersi, ricevere
maca
ɣer
vì, vì, vì, vì
tanga
tánga
meldar
skaiteit
lego, legor, legō, recitō, studere
lasīt, lasīt, lasīt
tanga, tánga
skaityti, skaityti
leg
cytaś
kawé, ká
cape, ri
liesen
baca, baca
qara, qara
basa
lhaih, lhaih, lhaih, lhaih
usoma
kōrero, pānui, rīti
reden
lire
baco
tanga
machtia, pōhua
ółtaʼ
legge
usoma, usomea
liéthe, liéthe, liéthe
lees, leese
bihîstin, bîstin, vekolîn, xwandin, xwandin, xwandin, xwendin, xwendin, xwendin
lohkat
ᩋ᩵ᩣ᩠ᨶ
forstå, høre, lese, lese, lese, oppfatte, studere
lesa, lesa, lesa
legir
rǣdan
lire
waca
lesan
leer
kà
beekuu
lesa
lese, lese
lektura, czytać, czytać, czytać, czytać, czytać się, odczytać, odczytywać, przeczytać, studiować
leitura, ler, lida, copiar, dizer, estudar, ler, ler, ler, ler, ler-se
liyiy, qillqaqhaway, ñawilliy, ñawinchay, ñawiy
citire, intonare, lecturare, a citi, a fi citit, a fi lecturat, a lectura, citi, citi, lectura, putea citi
ler, leɡer, liɡer
гласи́ть, изуча́ть, прочита́ть, прочита́ть, прочита́ть, толкова́ть, чита́ть, чита́ть, чита́ть
glasítʹ, izučátʹ, pročitátʹ, pročitátʹ, pročitátʹ, tolkovátʹ, čitátʹ, čitátʹ, čitátʹ
faitau
ligi, lègere, lèghere, lèzere, lígere, lígiri, lízere
read, rede
leugh, leugh
čìtati, čìtati, чѝтати, чѝтати
liggiri, liiri, lèggiri, lèiri
čítať, čítať
brati, brati, čìtati
bala, bala
lectura, decir, entenderse, estudiar, interpertase, leer, leer, leerse, poner
leisi
kusoma, kusomea, soma
läsning, förstå, höra, läsa, läsa, läsa, studera, uppfatta
aralin, basahin, basahin, bumasa, bumasa, magbasa
taió, taió
ꪮ꪿ꪱꪙ
hande
xundən
lee
laua
okumak, okumak, okumak
okamak
čitać
oʻqimoq
lezar, lezer, leđer, lèxar, lèxer, lèzar, lèzer
chỉ, ghi, học, nghiên cứu, viết, đề, đọc, đọc
łaoza
reidön
lére
darllen, darllen
leezn
lêze, lêze
讀 /读
kà, kàwé
xook
doeg, dog
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