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read (EN)
Verb, Substantiv

Verb “read”

Infinitiv read; er reads; Prät. read; Part. read; Ger. reading
  1. lesen
    She reads the newspaper every morning to catch up on the news.
  2. vorlesen
    She reads the menu to her grandmother who forgot her glasses.
  3. deuten
    He read the silence in the room as disapproval and quickly changed the subject.
  4. stehen (auf etwas stehen)
    The label on the bottle reads "Shake well before use."
  5. interpretiert werden
    The poem reads differently to each person, revealing unique interpretations.
  6. (umgangssprachlich, oft ironisch) eigentlich bedeuten
    We need to discuss the budget adjustments (read: cuts) for next quarter.
  7. verstehen (über Funk)
    Captain, this is ground control, do you read us clearly, over?
  8. studieren
    She's reading law at Cambridge this year.
  9. auslesen
    The program reads the file from the USB drive to load the user's settings.

Substantiv “read”

Sg. read, Pl. reads od. unz.
  1. das Auslesen
    The new software update significantly improved the hard drive's speed, allowing for 5000 reads per minute.
  2. die Lesung
    The novel she lent me was an engaging read, keeping me up all night.
  3. die Interpretation
    After watching the movie, I'm curious about your read on the main character's motivations.