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For the verb: "to read"
| Simple Past: | read |
| Past Participle: | read |
Concise Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary © 2009 Oxford University Press:
read
- /riːd/ noun to have a ~ of (familier) lire (article, magazine);
to be an easy ~ être facile à lire.
- /riːd/ transitive verb (prét, pp read /red/ )
- (in text etc) lire (book, map, music, sign);
to ~ sth to oneself lire qch;
I can ~ German je lis l'allemand;
- (say) the card ~s ‘Happy Birthday Dad’ sur la carte il est écrit ‘bon anniversaire Papa’;
- (decipher) lire (braille, handwriting);
- (interpret) reconnaître (signs);
interpréter (intentions, reactions);
voir (situation);
to ~ sb's thoughts ou mind lire dans les pensées de qn;
to ~ sb's mood connaître les humeurs de qn;
to ~ a remark as considérer une remarque comme;
the book can be read as a satire le livre peut se lire comme une satire;
don't ~ too much into his reply ne va pas imaginer des choses qu'il n'a pas dites;
- Univ faire des études de (history etc);
- (take a recording) relever (meter);
lire (dial);
- Radio, Telecom recevoir (person);
I can ~ you loud and clear je vous reçois cinq sur cinq.
- (in text etc) lire (book, map, music, sign);
- /riːd/ intransitive verb (prét, pp read /red/ )
- (look at or articulate text) lire ( to sb à qn);
to ~ about sth lire quelque chose sur qch;
to ~ to sb from sth lire qch à qn;
- GB Univ to ~ for a degree ≈ préparer une licence ( in de);
- (create an impression) the document ~s well/badly le document se lit bien/mal;
the translation ~s like the original la traduction est aussi bonne que l'original.
- (look at or articulate text) lire ( to sb à qn);
IDIOMS:
to take sth as read considérer qch comme lu;
to ~ between the lines lire entre les lignes.
read back: to ~ between the lines lire entre les lignes.
▶ ~ [sth] back relire (message, sentence).
read on continuer à lire.
read out: ▶ ~ [sth] out, ~ out [sth] lire [qch] à haute voix.
read over, read through: ▶ ~ over ou through [sth], ~ [sth] over ou through lire;
(reread) relire.
read up: (reread) relire.
to ~ up on sth/sb étudier qch/qn à fond.
read : read-only memory ~-only memory, ROM noun Comput mémoire f morte;
read-out ~-out noun Comput extraction f.
read-out ~-out noun Comput extraction f.
'read' found in these Oxford entries:
English:
able
- after
- again
- avidly
- book
- by
- can
- carefully
- copyread
- dip
- down
- downwards
- enjoyment
- every
- extensively
- fast
- further
- go
- have
- junk
- lesson
- lip
- lip
- literate
- look
- meter
- mind
- misread
- much
- offline
- original
- palm
- poetry
- print
- proof
- proofread
- properly
- quietly
- read head
- right
- Riot Act
- ROM
- sight
- signal
- sitting
- skim
- small print
- speed
French:
alphabétiser
- ânonner
- apprentissage
- aucun
- bouquiner
- bout
- CD-ROM
- chandelle
- chiromancie
- conscience
- corriger
- déchiffrer
- degré
- DVD-Rom
- en
- filigrane
- fréquenter
- haut
- intérieur
- isoler
- juste
- lecture
- lettre
- lettré
- ligne
- lire
- mémoire
- présenter
- que
- relevé
- relever
- relire
- reposé
- suite
- suivre
- titrer
- tout
- trait
read: WordReference English-French Dictionary © 2012
| Principal Translations/Principales traductions | |||
| read | vtr | (text) | lire⇒ vtr |
| I read the newspaper every day. | |||
| Je lis le journal chaque jour. | |||
| read | vtr | (measure: indicate) mesure | indiquer⇒, marquer⇒ vtr |
| The thermometer reads 22 degrees. | |||
| Le thermomètre indique (or: marque) 22 degrés. | |||
| read | vtr | (interpret) | interpréter⇒ vtr |
| I read the article as critical of the government. What do you think? | |||
| J'interprète l'article comme étant une critique du gouvernement. Qu'en pensez-vous ? | |||
| Additional Translations/Traductions supplémentaires | |||
| read | n | colloquial (experience of reading) | lecture nf |
| This mystery story is a good read - full of excitement. | |||
| Cette histoire mystérieuse est une bonne lecture pleine d'émotions. | |||
| read | vi | (read written matter) | lire⇒ vtr |
| She reads every night before going to sleep. | |||
| Elle lit tous les soirs avant de dormir. | |||
| read | vi | (be able to read) | savoir lire⇒ vi |
| My grandmother can't read. | |||
| Ma grand-mère ne sait pas lire. | |||
| read | vi | (know a language) connaissance d'une langue | lire⇒ vtr |
| I can speak and understand spoken French, but I can't read. | |||
| Je parle et je comprends le français parlé, mais je ne sais pas le lire. | |||
| read | vi | (read aloud) | lire⇒ vtr |
| The teacher read aloud, and the children listened. | |||
| Le professeur lisait à haute voix et les élèves écoutaient. | |||
| read | vi | (have a given wording) | se lire⇒ v pron |
| Listen closely to the wording, and note how it reads. | |||
| Écoutez la phrase avec attention et notez bien comment elle se lit. | |||
| read | vi | (learn of by reading) apprendre par la lecture | lire⇒ vtr |
| As far as philosophy is concerned, I prefer to read rather than attend classes. | |||
| Pour ce qui est de la philosophie, je préfère lire plutôt qu'aller aux cours. | |||
| read | vtr | (speak text aloud) à haute voix | lire⇒ vtr |
| She read the joke to us. | |||
| Elle nous a lu la blague. | |||
| read | vtr | (be able to understand) pouvoir comprendre | lire⇒ vtr |
| He can read Russian. | |||
| Il lit le russe. | |||
| read | vtr | (understand by observing) comprendre par l'observation | lire⇒, reconnaître⇒ vtr |
| She read the skies for signs of a storm. | |||
| Elle lisait (or: reconnaissait) dans le ciel les signes précurseurs de l'orage. | |||
| read | vtr | (infer) | interpréter⇒, comprendre⇒ vtr |
| I'm not sure I read the same meaning from his comments that you do. | |||
| Je ne suis pas sûr d'interpréter (or: de comprendre) ses commentaires de la même manière que vous. | |||
| read | vtr | (to study) | étudier⇒ vtr |
| My son is reading Classics at Cambridge University. | |||
| Mon fils étudie les lettres classiques à l'Université de Cambridge. | |||
| read | vtr | (rebuke) | réprimander⇒, sermonner⇒ vtr |
| His boss read the riot act to him. | |||
| Il s'est fait réprimander (or: sermonner) par son patron. | |||
| Report an error | |||
read: WordReference English-French Dictionary © 2012
| Compound Forms/Formes composées | |||
| best-read | plus cultivé | ||
| book read | livre lu | ||
| lip-read | lire sur les lèvres v | ||
| little-read | peu lu adj | ||
| read about | vtr | (read on the topic of) | lire qch sur, à propos de vtr |
| I read about your accident in the newspaper. | |||
| J'ai lu un article sur l'adoption. | |||
| read again | vtr | (re-read) | relire⇒ vtr |
| J'ai relu le document plusieurs fois afin de m'assurer qu'il ne restait plus de fautes d'orthographe. | |||
| read and write ability | capacité de lire et d'écrire nf | ||
| read between the lines | v | (understand sth implied) | lire entre les lignes v |
| Reading between the lines, I don't think she wants to help us at all. | |||
| His speech sounded optimistic, but if you read between the lines it was actually negative. | |||
| read easily | vtr | (find clearly legible) | être facilement lisible loc v |
| Son écriture ronde est facilement lisible. | |||
| lire facilement loc v | |||
| Je n'arrive pas à lire facilement l'écriture de mon médecin. | |||
| read easily | vtr | (understand without effort) | se lire facilement v pron |
| That book is simple, intended for children to read easily. | |||
| Ce livre se lit facilement. | |||
| read head | tête de lecture nf | ||
| read in | lire en v | ||
| read into | interpréter v | ||
| read law | faire son droit v | ||
| read mode | mode de lecture nm | ||
| read on | vi | (continue to read) | continuer à lire loc v |
| Il s'arrêta quelques instants, puis continua à lire. | |||
| poursuivre la lecture loc v | |||
| Il rajusta ses lunettes et poursuivit la lecture. | |||
| read out | vtr | (recite aloud) | lire à haute voix vtr + adv |
| She read the letter out to me over the phone. | |||
| Lis la note à haute voix, pour que tout le monde sache ! | |||
| read sb's mind | v | figurative (guess sb's intentions correctly) fig | lire dans les pensées de qqn v |
| You must have read my mind; this report is exactly what I would have written. | |||
| Tu as lu dans mes pensées : j'allais dire exactement la même chose ! | |||
| read tea leaves | v | (predict future from used tea leaves) | lire dans les feuilles de thé loc v |
| Your formula for picking a winning horse is no better than reading tea leaves. | |||
| Certains essaient de prédire l'avenir en lisant dans les feuilles de thé, d'autres en observant le vol des oiseaux ou les entrailles de hérisson. | |||
| pratiquer la thédomancie loc v | |||
| Sa voyante pratiquait soit la thédomancie soit la cafédomancie, selon ce qu'elle avait pris au petit déjeuner. | |||
| read tea-leaves | (to read the tea-leaves) | lire dans le marc de café v | |
| read the riot act | v | figurative (reprimand sb severely) très fam | engueuler⇒ vtr |
| My curfew is midnight, but I got home at three in the morning, and my mom read me the riot act. | |||
| Je me suis fait engueuler par ma mère parce que je suis rentrée après minuit. | |||
| fam | enguirlander⇒ vtr | ||
| Zut, je vais encore arriver en retard ! Je vais me faire enguirlander ! | |||
| fig, fam | remonter les bretelles vtr | ||
| Si Alexandra rentre après minuit, je vais lui remonter les bretelles, je te le garantis ! | |||
| fig, fam | sonner les cloches vtr | ||
| fig, fam | passer un savon vtr | ||
| J'avais la permission de minuit mais je suis rentré à trois heures : ma mère m'a passé un savon ! | |||
| read the small print | (to read the small print) | lire tous les petits détails | |
| read up | vi | (study, research) | étudier⇒ vtr |
| We will read up on the history of Holland before visiting Amsterdam. | |||
| read-only memory | (computing) informatique | mémoire morte nf | |
| read-out | (computing) informatique | affichage nm | |
| read-through | n | (preliminary script rehearsal) | première lecture nf |
| Note: also used for preliminary music rehearsal | |||
| Let's just do a quick read-through to get familiar with the plot, then we'll start really rehearsing. | |||
| read-write access | (computing) informatique | accès en lecture-écriture nm | |
| read-write head | tête de lecture-écriture nf | ||
| sight-read | Musique | déchiffrer v | |
| skim read | vi | (read sth rapidly for the gist) | parcourir⇒ vtr |
| lire en diagonale vtr | |||
| well-read | (cultivé; instruit) | lettré adj | |
| well-read | (éclairé; cultivé) | instruit adj | |
| widely read | largement lu, couramment lu | ||
| Report an error | |||
Forums WR : discussions dont le titre comprend le mot(s) "read".
'A Beach Read'
(the sentence) should read
"Little should be read into the fact that..."
A good read
A member of a Fabian society, he read ...
A must-read
A read-through
according to what I read
after having read it
after having read it
All I have to do is read that book.
All we did was sit in the sun and read all day
Although I can read french, I still don't speak it well
always read the question out loud (aloud)
an advert which read
An article I read has influenced me to talk about this
as I read this book, I recalled a number of bitter memories
At first, when i had just read the question...
at which one can read the story
be "read" head-on
began to read
being read
blood pressure read successfully
can be read
Can they read them on a slant?
challenging and enriching read
Children are read to
Choose a book to read
Congratulations on your graduation! No more papers to write or articles to read.
Customer Read KB users
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(the sentence) should read
"Little should be read into the fact that..."
A good read
A member of a Fabian society, he read ...
A must-read
A read-through
according to what I read
after having read it
after having read it
All I have to do is read that book.
All we did was sit in the sun and read all day
Although I can read french, I still don't speak it well
always read the question out loud (aloud)
an advert which read
An article I read has influenced me to talk about this
as I read this book, I recalled a number of bitter memories
At first, when i had just read the question...
at which one can read the story
be "read" head-on
began to read
being read
blood pressure read successfully
can be read
Can they read them on a slant?
challenging and enriching read
Children are read to
Choose a book to read
Congratulations on your graduation! No more papers to write or articles to read.
Customer Read KB users
Suite...
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