Present of German verb lesen

The conjugation of lesen (read, read to oneself) in the present tense is: ich lese, du liest, er liest, wir lesen, ihr lest, sie lesen. For this purpose, the endings -e, -t, -t, -en, -t, -en are appended to the stem les.As an irregular verb in the 2nd and 3rd person singular the changed present stem lies- is used. The ending in the second person singular is shortened by "s", since the stem already ends on -s. The formation of the forms corresponds to the grammatical rules for the conjugation of the verbs in the present tense. 1Comment ☆5.0

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Examples

Examples of Active Present of the verb lesen

  • Die Frau liest . 
  • Ich lese alles. 
  • Die Texte liest sowieso niemand. 
  • In meiner Freizeit lese ich Bücher. 
  • Ich lese jeden Monat fünf verschiedene Zeitschriften. 
  • Tom liest ständig. 
  • Ich lese häufig Bücher. 
  • Abends lese ich gerne Liebesgeschichten. 
  • Ich lese eine spannende Geschichte. 
  • Sie liest ausschließlich Lehrbücher. 
  • Ich lese gern Belletristik. 
  • Melanie liest ihr Lieblingsbuch. 
  • Liest du etwas außer der Bibel? 
  • Ich lese die Tageszeitung im Café. 
  • Ich lese gern, sie hasst es hingegen. 
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Translations

Translation of German lesen

German lesen
English read, read to oneself, muzz, read (of), read about, pick, glean, select
Russian читаться, читать, прочитать, почитать, вычитать, прочитываться, прочитывать, перебирать
Spanish leer, vendimiar
French lire, vendanger, cueillir, se lire comme, glaner, relire, trier
Turkish okumak, ders vermek
Portuguese ler, apanhar, colher
Italian leggere, spigolare, raccogliere, selezionare, tenere un corso, tenere una lezione
Romanian A citi, citi
Hungarian elolvas, felolvas, olvas, olvasgat, kiolvas
Polish czytać, przeczytać
Greek διαβάζω, μαζεύω, δίνω διάλεξη, απαγγέλλω, διακρίνω, συλλέγω
Dutch lezen, oppikken, college geven, doorworstelen, te lezen zijn, gewaarworden, schoonmaken, doorlezen
Czech číst, přečíst, sbírat, přednášet, sklízet, sklidit, sloužit, obírat (maliny)
Swedish läsa, samla, plocka, rensa, föreläsa, Föreläsa
Danish læse, forelæse, plukke, samle
Japanese 読む
Catalan llegir, veremar, triar, fer classes
Finnish lukea, poimia
Norwegian lese, forelese, sanke
Basque irakurri, mendematu
Serbian читати
Macedonian чита
Slovenian bráti
Slowakisch čítať
Bosnian читати
Croatian čitati
Ukrainian читати, читати, прочитати, зачитати
Bulgarian чета
Belorussian чытаць
Arabicيقرأ، قرأ، طالع، جمع، قطف
Persianخواندن، مطالعه کردن، سوا کردن
Urduپڑھنا

lesen in dict.cc
lesen in Beolingus

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Verb forms in Present of lesen

The verb lesen fully conjugated in all persons and numbers in the Present Indicative

Present IndicativePresence

  • ich lese (1st PersonSingular)
  • du liest (2nd PersonSingular)
  • er liest (3rd PersonSingular)
  • wir lesen (1st PersonPlural)
  • ihr lest (2nd PersonPlural)
  • sie lesen (3rd PersonPlural)

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