lesen
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lesen in a sentence
Ich lese ein Buch von García Márquez.
I'm reading a book by García Márquez.
Conjugation of lesen
- Simple past (er/sie/es)
- las
- Perfect
- hat gelesen
Word family
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Where lesen comes from
Im 8. Jahrhundert existierte das althochdeutsche Verb lesan, aus dem sich das mittelhochdeutsche lesen entwickelte, was für aufheben, ordnend sammeln, sich versammeln, wahrnehmen, erblicken, vorlesen, die Messe lesen und erzählen stand.
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Questions about lesen
How do you conjugate lesen?
Present tense: lese, liest, liest, lesen, lest, lesen. Simple past: las. Perfect: hat gelesen.
What does lesen mean in English?
lesen means "read". For example: "Ich lese ein Buch von García Márquez." — "I'm reading a book by García Márquez."
What level is lesen in German?
lesen is a A1 word — a1 — beginner.
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