vorlesen
A2to read aloud
- English meaning
- to read aloud
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vorlesen in a sentence
Kannst du mir eine Geschichte vorlesen?
Can you read me a story aloud?
Conjugation of vorlesen
vorlesen is a separable verb — the prefix splits off and goes to the end of the clause.
- Simple past (er/sie/es)
- las vor
- Perfect
- hat vorgelesen
Word family
vorlesen is built from lesen (read). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.
Words that go with vorlesen
Questions about vorlesen
How do you conjugate vorlesen?
Present tense: ich lese vor, du liest vor, er liest vor, wir lesen vor, ihr lest vor, sie lesen vor. Simple past: las vor. Perfect: hat vorgelesen. vorlesen is a separable verb, so the prefix moves to the end of the clause.
What does vorlesen mean in English?
vorlesen means "to read aloud". For example: "Kannst du mir eine Geschichte vorlesen?" — "Can you read me a story aloud?"
What level is vorlesen in German?
vorlesen is a A2 word — a2 — elementary.
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