lesen

Definitions of lesen
  1. verb
    deliver a lecture or talk
    synonyms: belehren, dozieren
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    type of:
    beibringen, instruieren, lehren, unterrichten
    impart skills or knowledge to
  2. verb
    recite in elocution
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    type of:
    aufführen, bringen, darbieten, spielen
    carry out or perform an action
  3. verb
    make sense of a language
    synonyms: auslegen
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    type of:
    verstehen
    know and comprehend the nature or meaning of
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