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read (EN)
werkwoord, Selfstandige naamwoord

werkwoord “read”

infinitief read; hy reads; verlede tyd read; verlede deelw. read; ger. reading
  1. lees
    She reads the newspaper every morning to catch up on the news.
  2. hardop lees
    She reads the menu to her grandmother who forgot her glasses.
  3. interpreteer
    He read the silence in the room as disapproval and quickly changed the subject.
  4. staan geskryf
    The label on the bottle reads "Shake well before use."
  5. word verstaan of geïnterpreteer
    The poem reads differently to each person, revealing unique interpretations.
  6. (informeel, gewoonlik ironies) eintlik iets meer direk beteken
    We need to discuss the budget adjustments (read: cuts) for next quarter.
  7. verstaan oor 'n radioverbinding
    Captain, this is ground control, do you read us clearly, over?
  8. studeer
    She's reading law at Cambridge this year.
  9. data lees
    The program reads the file from the USB drive to load the user's settings.

Selfstandige naamwoord “read”

enkelvoud read, meervoud reads of ontelbaar
  1. die lees of interpretasie van gestoorde data
    The new software update significantly improved the hard drive's speed, allowing for 5000 reads per minute.
  2. 'n leesstuk
    The novel she lent me was an engaging read, keeping me up all night.
  3. 'n interpretasie
    After watching the movie, I'm curious about your read on the main character's motivations.