English–Spanish
“read” in Spanish
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/leˈeɾ/
Example
Me gusta leer antes de dormir.
I like to read before I go to sleep.
How to say “read” in Spanish
“Read” in Spanish is leer.
Eyes following lines of printed text while lips move slightly.
Example sentences with leer
¿Puedes leer este mensaje y decirme si está claro?
Can you read this message and tell me if it's clear?
Tips for using leer
- The question '¿Puedes leer esto?' can mean silent reading or reading aloud depending on context, and speakers add 'en voz alta' when they specifically want it read aloud.