Read

Read
I [riːd]
nome

to have a read of — colloq. leggiucchiare [article, magazine]

to be an easy read — essere un libro o una lettura facile

II 1. [riːd]
verbo transitivo (pass., p.pass. read [red])
1) leggere [book, map, music, sign]

to read sth. to oneself — leggere qcs. in silenzio

I can read German — so leggere il tedesco

2) (say)

the card reads "Happy Birthday" — sul biglietto c'è scritto "buon compleanno"

to read 29 degrees — [thermometer] segnare 29 gradi

3) (decipher) leggere [braille]; decifrare [handwriting]
4) (interpret) riconoscere [signs]; interpretare [intentions, reactions]; spiegare [situation]

to read sb.'s thoughts o mind leggere nei pensieri di qcn.; to read sb.'s mood capire di che umore è qcn.; to read palms leggere la mano; to read sth. into — leggere qcs. dietro a [comment, reply]

5) BE univ. studiare [history]
6) (take a recording) leggere [meter, gauge, dial]
7) rad. tel. sentire, ricevere [person]

I can read you loud and clear — ti ricevo forte e chiaro

8) inform. [computer] leggere [data, file]
2.
verbo intransitivo (pass., p.pass. read [red])
1) leggere (to sb. a qcn.)

I read about it in the "Times" — ho letto qualcosa al proposito sul "Times"

2) BE (study)

to read for a degree in chemistry — studiare chimica all'università

3) (create an impression)

the document reads well — il documento si legge bene

the translation reads like the original — la traduzione scorre come l'originale

••

to read between the lines — leggere tra le righe

III 1. [red]
passato, participio passato read II
2.
aggettivo

to take sth. as read — dare qcs. per scontato

* * *
[red]
past tense, past participle; = read
* * *
(Surnames) Read, Reade /ri:d/
* * *
I [riːd]
nome

to have a read of — colloq. leggiucchiare [article, magazine]

to be an easy read — essere un libro o una lettura facile

II 1. [riːd]
verbo transitivo (pass., p.pass. read [red])
1) leggere [book, map, music, sign]

to read sth. to oneself — leggere qcs. in silenzio

I can read German — so leggere il tedesco

2) (say)

the card reads "Happy Birthday" — sul biglietto c'è scritto "buon compleanno"

to read 29 degrees — [thermometer] segnare 29 gradi

3) (decipher) leggere [braille]; decifrare [handwriting]
4) (interpret) riconoscere [signs]; interpretare [intentions, reactions]; spiegare [situation]

to read sb.'s thoughts o mind leggere nei pensieri di qcn.; to read sb.'s mood capire di che umore è qcn.; to read palms leggere la mano; to read sth. into — leggere qcs. dietro a [comment, reply]

5) BE univ. studiare [history]
6) (take a recording) leggere [meter, gauge, dial]
7) rad. tel. sentire, ricevere [person]

I can read you loud and clear — ti ricevo forte e chiaro

8) inform. [computer] leggere [data, file]
2.
verbo intransitivo (pass., p.pass. read [red])
1) leggere (to sb. a qcn.)

I read about it in the "Times" — ho letto qualcosa al proposito sul "Times"

2) BE (study)

to read for a degree in chemistry — studiare chimica all'università

3) (create an impression)

the document reads well — il documento si legge bene

the translation reads like the original — la traduzione scorre come l'originale

••

to read between the lines — leggere tra le righe

III 1. [red]
passato, participio passato read II
2.
aggettivo

to take sth. as read — dare qcs. per scontato


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