leer
to read
To read something
Encoding Strategies:
linguistic
repetition
legible
readable
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-er
verb suffix
Leer means to read and sounds like the English word legible0 turned into a verb1.
leer
to read
To read written or printed text.
Me gusta leer novelas antes de dormirI like to read novels before going to sleep
¿Ya leíste el periódico de hoy?Did you already read today's newspaper?
to read, to see (feelings or thoughts)
Just as you read words on a page, you can "read" a person's face or emotions — picking out what they reveal.
Puedo leer la tristeza en su rostroI can read the sadness on his face
Me leíste el pensamientoYou read my mind