read
read, read /riːd, red, red/Translation
v [t, i]
→ to read sth into sth→ to read on→ to read sth out [m]→ to read sth {over/through} [m]Véase tb: to read between the lines›
⇨ leer
I once read somewhere that tortoises can live over 150 years Una vez leí que las tortugas pueden llegar a vivir más de ciento cincuenta años
■ constr. 1. to read + (that) 2. to read + dos objetos›
⇨ poner
⇨ decir
The inscription reads: «Forever yours» La inscripción dice: «Por siempre tuyo»
›
⇨ interpretar
I read it as an invitation Lo interpreté como una invitación
⇨ ver
› (la mano)
⇨ leer
› (un anuncio, una señal)
⇨ indicar
⇨ decir
(Definition of read v from the Diccionario Cambridge Compact English-Spanish
© Cambridge University Press and Ediciones SM 2011)
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