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Conjugation | |
Sample Sentences |
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lezen to read |
- | las read |
- | gelezen read |
overview | ||
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lezen | to read | |
ik lees | I read | |
wij lezen | we read | |
ik las | I read | |
wij lazen | we read | |
ik heb gelezen | I have read | |
simple past tense | ||
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(lezen) | to read | |
ik las | I read, I was reading | |
jij las | you read | |
hij las | he read | |
wij lazen | we read | |
jullie lazen | y'all read | |
zij lazen | they read | |
U las | you read | |
present perfect tense | |
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ik heb gelezen 2 | I have read |
ik las |
ik lees |
ik lees |
ik heb gelezen |
lezen in bed 2 reading in bed ik lig te lezen I'm reading |
lekker lezen 2 enjoying a good read lekker lui liggen lezen enjoying a lazy read
meer boeken lezen read more books - Resolutions
Heb je de laatste tijd nog een goed boek gelezen?
Have you read any good books lately?
Ik heb laatst 'Startide Rising' nog eens gelezen
Recently I've read [Brin's first Masterpiece]
again
Ik heb 't met veel plezier gelezen
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[I read it with great pleasure]
I really enjoyed reading it
Ik heb 't boek uit
I finished (reading) the book
- more book lines
Ik heb 't uitgelezen
2
3
I finished reading it, I read it to the end
Ik heb ergens gelezen dat ... 2 I have read somewhere that ... Ik heb wel eens gelezen dat ... 2 I have read sometime (somewhere) that ...
Ik heb moeten leren lezen I had to learn to read
Kun je Russisch lezen? 2 3 Can you read Russian?
Tussen de regels door lezen 2 3 (saying) 'Reading between the lines' - to notice not just what's written but also what's implied and/or left out
lezers
2
3
readers
oplettende lezertjes ...
2
3
attentive young readers ...
(Marten Toonder)
(de) nieuwslezer news reader, 'anchor'
'Voorlezen' 2 is to read aloud from a text or a book, usually to an audience. The English word is also 'to read.'
Voorlezen uit eigen werk 2 Writers reading (aloud) from their own work Hij las voor uit eigen werk 2 He read (aloud) from his own work See also: - vertellen 2 'to tell'
'Wat er staat' 2 3 ['what stands there'] usually means 'What is written there,' - or in common English: 'What it says.'
Begrijp je echt wat er staat? 2 Do you really understand what it says? Wat op 't pak staat 2 What is says on the (package) box 't Staat in de Bijbel 2 It says so in the Bible
Zeggen to say |
- | Spreken to speak |
- | Praten to talk, chat |
Vertellen 'to tell' |
- | Schrijven to write |
- | Lezen to read |
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'Thou shalt not steal'