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Reading in German

Reading in German is Reading, Lesen, Lektüre — Reading means the activity of looking at and understanding written text.

Reading in German

Reading
proper noun
A number of other townships, listed under Reading Township.
Lesen
noun
The process of interpreting written language.
Lektüre
noun
The process of interpreting written language.
Gedichtlesung
noun
An event at which written material is read aloud.
Lesung
noun
An event at which written material is read aloud.
Rezitation
noun
An event at which written material is read aloud.
Beratung
noun
(politics, law) One of several stages a bill passes through before becoming law.
Lesung
noun
(politics, law) One of several stages a bill passes through before becoming law.

What does "Reading" mean?

  1. noun The activity of looking at and understanding written text.
    "Reading before bed helps her relax."
  2. noun A particular interpretation of a text, situation, or event.
    "His reading of the contract differs from ours."
  3. noun A value shown by a measuring instrument.
    "The thermometer reading was 38 degrees."
  4. noun An event at which written work, such as poetry or scripture, is read aloud to an audience.
    "The author gave a reading from her new novel."

Reading in a sentence

  • Reading before bed helps her relax.
  • His reading of the contract differs from ours.
  • The thermometer reading was 38 degrees.
  • The author gave a reading from her new novel.

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What is "Reading" in German?

"Reading" in German is Reading, Lesen, Lektüre. Reading means: The activity of looking at and understanding written text.

How do you use "Reading" in a sentence?

Example: "Reading before bed helps her relax." In German, "Reading" is Reading, Lesen, Lektüre.

Are there other ways to say "Reading" in German?

Yes — German has 7 translations listed for "Reading": Reading, Lesen, Lektüre, Gedichtlesung, Lesung, Rezitation.

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