las - Translation in LEO’s English ⇔ German Dictionary

Possible base forms

las
lesen (Verb)

Abbreviations / Symbols

lithium aluminosilicate [abbr.: LAS] [CHEM.]

das Lithiumaluminiumsilikat   in technical contexts: Lithiumaluminiumsilicat  pl. [abbr.: LAS]

Verbs

to read (sth.)  | read, read |	(etw.^acc.) lesen  | las, gelesen |
to gather  | gathered, gathered |	lesen  | las, gelesen |
to pluck  | plucked, plucked |	lesen  | las, gelesen |   - z. B. Trauben
to read about sth.  | read, read |	von etw.^dat. lesen  | las, gelesen |
to lecture  | lectured, lectured | [EDUC.]	lesen  | las, gelesen |
to detect  | detected, detected | [TECH.]	lesen  | las, gelesen |   - Signale
to lecture on sth.  | lectured, lectured |   - at a university [EDUC.]	etw.^acc. lesen  | las, gelesen |   - über ein Fachgebiet an einer Uni dozieren
to proofread (sth.)  | proofread, proofread |	(etw.^acc.) Korrektur lesen  | las, gelesen |
to reread  | reread, reread |	wieder lesen  | las, gelesen |
to misread  | misread, misread |	falsch lesen  | las, gelesen |
to read aloud  | read, read |	laut lesen  | las, gelesen |
to correct proofs	Korrektur lesen  | las, gelesen |
to reread sth.  | reread, reread |	etw.^acc. nochmals lesen  | las, gelesen |
to scan sth.  | scanned, scanned |	etw.^acc. flüchtig lesen  | las, gelesen |

Nouns

pilaster strip [ARCH.]	die Lesene   [Archeology]
literacy	Fähigkeit zu lesen  pl.

Adjectives / Adverbs

easy to read

einfach zu lesen

Phrases / Collocations

to call so. over the coals	jmdm. die Leviten lesen
to drag so. over the coals	jmdm. die Leviten lesen
to haul so. over the coals	jmdm. die Leviten lesen
to rake so. over the coals	jmdm. die Leviten lesen
to tell so. where to get off	jmdm. die Leviten lesen
to read so. the riot act [coll.]	jmdm. die Leviten lesen [coll.]
to give so. a talking-to [coll.]	jmdm. die Leviten lesen [fig.] [coll.]
to give so. a telling-off [coll.]	jmdm. die Leviten lesen [fig.] [coll.]
to read the riot act to so. [fig.] [coll.]	jmdm. die Leviten lesen [fig.] [coll.]
to give so. a ticking-off  | gave, given | [sl.]	jmdm. die Leviten lesen [fig.] [coll.]
to be able to read music [MUS.]	Noten lesen können
last not least   dated	last, not least [form.]

Examples

Begin reading!	Fangen Sie an zu lesen!
I want to read in peace.	Ich möchte in Ruhe lesen.
easier to read	leichter zu lesen
I love to read.	Ich lese gern.
He reads a good deal.	Er liest viel.
I am fond of reading.	Ich lese sehr gern.
Rick reads dictionaries as a hobby.	Rick liest hobbymäßig Wörterbücher.
This book makes good reading.	Dieses Buch liest sich^acc. gut.
I've never read this book in its entirety.	Ich habe dieses Buch nie ganz gelesen.
I've read every book he has written.	Ich habe jedes Buch von ihm gelesen.
She didn't read the book that I gave her.	Sie hat das Buch, das ich ihr geschenkt habe, nicht gelesen.
She didn't read the book which I gave her.	Sie hat das Buch, das ich ihr geschenkt habe, nicht gelesen.

Orthographically similar words

alas, Alas, Laos, lash, lass, last, Last, lats, laws

Blas, Glas, Laos, Lass, Last, Lats, Laus, Lias