Verlesen Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Verlesen" is used as verb with the meaning of "read aloud", "read out" or "misread".

Essential properties of "verlesen"

Its most important properties are:

Properties

  • Infinitive: verlesen
  • Simple past: verlas
  • Participle: verlesen

See full conjugation of verlesen

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Note: These properties are not absolute. A transitive verb can be used intransitively and vice versa depending on context, and many verbs can be used reflexively even though they are not primarily reflexive.

Meanings of "verlesen" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "To read aloud"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Der Lehrer hat die Namen der Schüler verlesen.The teacher read out the names of the students.
  2. Sie hat die Ankündigung fehlerfrei verlesen.She read out the announcement flawlessly.
  3. Er musste die Rede vor dem Publikum verlesen.He had to read the speech aloud to the audience.

2.) "To misread"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Ich habe mich beim Datum verlesen.I misread the date.
  2. Er hat den Namen im Dokument verlesen.He misread the name in the document.
  3. Sie hat die Zahlen in der Tabelle verlesen.She misread the numbers in the table.

3.) "To sort out or pick out unwanted items"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Die schlechten Bohnen wurden verlesen.The bad beans were sorted out.
  2. Er hat die beschädigten Früchte verlesen.He sorted out the damaged fruits.
  3. Sie hat die fehlerhaften Teile verlesen.She sorted out the faulty parts.
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