liest
verb
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Definition of "liest" in German
2. und 3. Person Singular Präsens Indikativ Aktiv von 'lesen'; etwas Geschriebenes mit den Augen und dem Verstand erfassen.
EN: “What are you reading right now?”DE: “Was liest du gerade?”
A1
EN: “He reads a chapter every evening before sleeping.”DE: “Er liest jeden Abend vor dem Schlafen ein Kapitel.”
A2
EN: “She is reading the book that I gave her for her birthday.”DE: “Sie liest das Buch, das ich ihr zum Geburtstag geschenkt habe.”
B1