"lipreading" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: lip reading [alternative]
Rhymes: -iːdɪŋ Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} lipreading (uncountable)
  1. The act of reading lips. Tags: uncountable Synonyms: speechreading Translations (the act of reading lips): spraakafzien (Dutch), liplezen (Dutch), huuliltaluku (Finnish), huuliltalukeminen (Finnish), lecture labiale [feminine] (French), Lippenlesen [neuter] (German), διάβασμα των χειλιών (diávasma ton cheilión) (Greek), χειλεανάγνωση (cheileanágnosi) (Greek), szájról olvasás (Hungarian), lettura labiale [feminine] (Italian), lettura della voce [feminine] (Italian), 読唇術 (dokushinjutsu) (Japanese), leitura labial [feminine] (Portuguese), labiolectură [feminine] (Romanian), lectura de labios (Spanish), läppavläsning [common-gender] (Swedish), läppläsning [common-gender] (Swedish), đọc miệng (Vietnamese)
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Verb

Forms: lip reading [alternative]
Rhymes: -iːdɪŋ Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} lipreading
  1. present participle and gerund of lipread Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: lipread
    Sense id: en-lipreading-en-verb-sybmKBTu

Alternative forms

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          "code": "nl",
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          "word": "spraakafzien"
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          "word": "liplezen"
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          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "the act of reading lips",
          "word": "huuliltaluku"
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          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
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          "word": "lecture labiale"
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          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "the act of reading lips",
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          "word": "Lippenlesen"
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          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "diávasma ton cheilión",
          "sense": "the act of reading lips",
          "word": "διάβασμα των χειλιών"
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          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "cheileanágnosi",
          "sense": "the act of reading lips",
          "word": "χειλεανάγνωση"
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          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "the act of reading lips",
          "word": "szájról olvasás"
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          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "the act of reading lips",
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      "word": "lettura della voce"
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      "word": "labiolectură"
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      "word": "lectura de labios"
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