lezen

to read

Beginner Verb
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Pronunciation

/ˈleːzə(n)/

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Cultural Note

The Netherlands has one of the highest literacy rates in the world. 'Voorlezen' (reading aloud) to children is a cherished Dutch tradition, and many parents read to their kids every evening.

📝 Example Sentences

Ik lees graag voor het slapen.

I like to read before bed.

Heb je dit boek al gelezen?

Have you read this book already?

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