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lesen

to read · পড়া

What is it

"lesen" bedeutet auf Englisch "to read".

Participle

gelesen

Base verb

lesen

Meaning

EN: to read
BN: পড়া

German example

Ich lese ein interessantes Buch.
Perfekt: Ich habe gelesen.

Core conjugation

The three forms most visitors search first.

PersonPräsensPräteritumPerfekt
ichleselashabe gelesen
duliestlasthast gelesen
er/sie/esliestlashat gelesen
wirlesenlasenhaben gelesen
ihrlestlasthabt gelesen
sie/Sielesenlasenhaben gelesen

Short explanation

Use lese for the ich form in Präsens.
In Perfekt, pair haben with gelesen.
This verb follows the strong pattern, so focus on the core tense changes first.

Common mistakes

Do not leave lesen in the infinitive after ich or du. Use the conjugated form.
Do not forget the auxiliary haben in Perfekt.
Do not learn lesen without one full sentence example.

Mini practice

Two quick review prompts, nothing heavy.

What is the ich form of lesen in Präsens?

Answer: lese

Which participle do you use in Perfekt for lesen?

Answer: gelesen

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