"lesen" meaning in German

See lesen in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /ˈleːzn̩/ [Germany], /ˈleːsn̩/ [Austria], /ˈleɪ̯zə/ [Netherlands] Audio: De-lesen.ogg , De-lesen2.ogg [Germany, Berlin], De-at-lesen.ogg [Austria]
Etymology: From Middle High German lësen, from Old High German lësan, from Proto-West Germanic *lesan, from Proto-Germanic *lesaną (“to gather”), from Proto-Indo-European *les- (“to gather”). Cognate with English lease (“to gather”) [with an obsolete meaning], cognate with Low German lesen (“to read”), Dutch lezen (“to read”), Afrikaans lees (“to read”). Etymology templates: {{inh|de|gmh|lësen}} Middle High German lësen, {{inh|de|goh|lësan}} Old High German lësan, {{inh|de|gmw-pro|*lesan}} Proto-West Germanic *lesan, {{inh|de|gem-pro|*lesaną||to gather}} Proto-Germanic *lesaną (“to gather”), {{der|de|ine-pro|*les-|t=to gather}} Proto-Indo-European *les- (“to gather”), {{cog|en|lease||to gather}} English lease (“to gather”), {{cog|nds|lesen||to read}} Low German lesen (“to read”), {{cog|nl|lezen||to read}} Dutch lezen (“to read”), {{cog|af|lees||to read}} Afrikaans lees (“to read”) Head templates: {{de-verb|lesen<liest#las,gelesen,läse>}} lesen (class 5 strong, third-person singular present liest, past tense las, past participle gelesen, past subjunctive läse, auxiliary haben) Inflection templates: {{de-conj|lesen<liest#las,gelesen,läse>}} Forms: liest [present, singular, third-person], las [past], gelesen [participle, past], läse [past, subjunctive], haben [auxiliary], strong [table-tags], haben [auxiliary], lesen [infinitive], lesend [participle, present], gelesen [participle, past], lese [first-person, indicative, present, singular], lesen [first-person, indicative, plural, present], lese [first-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i], lesen [first-person, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-i], liest [indicative, present, second-person, singular], lest [indicative, plural, present, second-person], lesest [second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i], leset [plural, second-person, subjunctive, subjunctive-i], liest [indicative, present, singular, third-person], lesen [indicative, plural, present, third-person], lese [singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i, third-person], lesen [plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-i, third-person], las [first-person, indicative, preterite, singular], lasen [first-person, indicative, plural, preterite], läse [first-person, formal, rare, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii], läsen [first-person, formal, plural, rare, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii], lasest [indicative, preterite, second-person, singular], last [indicative, preterite, second-person, singular], last [indicative, plural, preterite, second-person], läsest [formal, rare, second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii], läst [formal, rare, second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii], läset [formal, plural, rare, second-person, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii], läst [formal, plural, rare, second-person, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii], las [indicative, preterite, singular, third-person], lasen [indicative, plural, preterite, third-person], läse [formal, rare, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii, third-person], läsen [formal, plural, rare, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii, third-person], lies [imperative, second-person, singular], lest [imperative, plural, second-person], strong [table-tags], haben [auxiliary], habe gelesen [first-person, indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, singular], haben gelesen [first-person, indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, plural], habe gelesen [first-person, multiword-construction, perfect, singular, subjunctive], haben gelesen [first-person, multiword-construction, perfect, plural, subjunctive], hast gelesen [indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, second-person, singular], habt gelesen [indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, plural, second-person], habest gelesen [multiword-construction, perfect, second-person, singular, subjunctive], habet gelesen [multiword-construction, perfect, plural, second-person, subjunctive], hat gelesen [indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, singular, third-person], haben gelesen [indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, plural, third-person], habe gelesen [multiword-construction, perfect, singular, subjunctive, third-person], haben gelesen [multiword-construction, perfect, plural, subjunctive, third-person], hatte gelesen [first-person, indicative, multiword-construction, pluperfect, singular], hatten gelesen [first-person, indicative, multiword-construction, pluperfect, plural], hätte gelesen [first-person, multiword-construction, pluperfect, singular, subjunctive], hätten gelesen [first-person, multiword-construction, pluperfect, plural, subjunctive], hattest gelesen [indicative, multiword-construction, pluperfect, second-person, singular], hattet gelesen [indicative, multiword-construction, pluperfect, plural, second-person], hättest gelesen [multiword-construction, pluperfect, second-person, singular, subjunctive], hättet gelesen [multiword-construction, pluperfect, plural, second-person, subjunctive], hatte gelesen [indicative, multiword-construction, pluperfect, singular, third-person], hatten gelesen [indicative, multiword-construction, pluperfect, plural, third-person], hätte gelesen [multiword-construction, pluperfect, singular, subjunctive, third-person], hätten gelesen [multiword-construction, pluperfect, plural, subjunctive, third-person], lesen werden [future, future-i, infinitive, multiword-construction], werde lesen [first-person, future, future-i, multiword-construction, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i], werden lesen [first-person, future, future-i, multiword-construction, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-i], werdest lesen [future, future-i, multiword-construction, second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i], werdet lesen [future, future-i, multiword-construction, plural, second-person, subjunctive, subjunctive-i], werde lesen [future, future-i, multiword-construction, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i, third-person], werden lesen [future, future-i, multiword-construction, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-i, third-person], werde lesen [first-person, future, future-i, indicative, multiword-construction, singular], werden lesen [first-person, future, future-i, indicative, multiword-construction, plural], würde lesen [first-person, future, future-i, multiword-construction, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii], würden lesen [first-person, future, future-i, multiword-construction, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii], wirst lesen [future, future-i, indicative, multiword-construction, second-person, singular], werdet lesen [future, future-i, indicative, multiword-construction, plural, second-person], würdest lesen [future, future-i, multiword-construction, second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii], würdet lesen [future, future-i, multiword-construction, plural, second-person, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii], wird lesen [future, future-i, indicative, multiword-construction, singular, third-person], werden lesen [future, future-i, indicative, multiword-construction, plural, third-person], würde lesen [future, future-i, multiword-construction, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii, third-person], würden lesen [future, future-i, multiword-construction, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii, third-person], gelesen haben werden [future, future-ii, infinitive, multiword-construction], werde gelesen haben [first-person, future, future-ii, multiword-construction, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i], werden gelesen haben [first-person, future, future-ii, multiword-construction, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-i], werdest gelesen haben [future, future-ii, multiword-construction, second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i], werdet gelesen haben [future, future-ii, multiword-construction, plural, second-person, subjunctive, subjunctive-i], werde gelesen haben [future, future-ii, multiword-construction, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-i, third-person], werden gelesen haben [future, future-ii, multiword-construction, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-i, third-person], werde gelesen haben [first-person, future, future-ii, indicative, multiword-construction, singular], werden gelesen haben [first-person, future, future-ii, indicative, multiword-construction, plural], würde gelesen haben [first-person, future, future-ii, multiword-construction, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii], würden gelesen haben [first-person, future, future-ii, multiword-construction, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii], wirst gelesen haben [future, future-ii, indicative, multiword-construction, second-person, singular], werdet gelesen haben [future, future-ii, indicative, multiword-construction, plural, second-person], würdest gelesen haben [future, future-ii, multiword-construction, second-person, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii], würdet gelesen haben [future, future-ii, multiword-construction, plural, second-person, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii], wird gelesen haben [future, future-ii, indicative, multiword-construction, singular, third-person], werden gelesen haben [future, future-ii, indicative, multiword-construction, plural, third-person], würde gelesen haben [future, future-ii, multiword-construction, singular, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii, third-person], würden gelesen haben [future, future-ii, multiword-construction, plural, subjunctive, subjunctive-ii, third-person]
  1. (transitive or intransitive) to read (to look at and understand symbols, words, or data) Tags: class-5, intransitive, strong, transitive
    Sense id: en-lesen-de-verb-3pzhCYhi Categories (other): German verbs using haben as auxiliary Disambiguation of German verbs using haben as auxiliary: 37 34 29
  2. (reflexive) to read (to give off a certain impression while being read; of a text) Tags: class-5, reflexive, strong
    Sense id: en-lesen-de-verb-UU2a4KBs Categories (other): German verbs using haben as auxiliary Disambiguation of German verbs using haben as auxiliary: 37 34 29
  3. (transitive) to select and gather or harvest (grapes, etc.) Tags: class-5, strong, transitive
    Sense id: en-lesen-de-verb-8QD5uEGH Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, German verbs using haben as auxiliary Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 22 32 46 Disambiguation of German verbs using haben as auxiliary: 37 34 29
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: leserlich, Vorlesung
Derived forms: ablesen [verb], anlesen [verb], auflesen [verb], auseinanderlesen [verb], auslesen [verb], belesen [verb], drüberlesen [verb], durchlesen [verb], einlesen [verb], erlesen [verb], gegenlesen [verb], herauslesen [verb], herunterlesen [verb], hineinlesen [verb], hinweglesen [verb], loslesen [verb], mitlesen [verb], nachlesen [verb], querlesen [verb], rauslesen [verb], runterlesen [verb], überlesen [verb], verlesen [verb], vorlesen [verb], weiterlesen [verb], Lese- und Schreibfähigkeit [compound, noun], Lese- und Schreibrecht [compound, noun], Lese-Rechtschreibschwäche [compound, noun], Lese-Rechtschreib-Schwäche [compound, noun], Lese-Rechtschreibstörung [compound, noun], Lese-Schreibelektronik [compound, noun], Lese-Schreibgeschwindigkeit [compound, noun], Lese-Schreibschaltung [compound, noun], Lese-Schreibspeicher [compound, noun], Lese-Schreibverstärker [compound, noun], Leseabend [compound, noun], Leseaufführung [compound, noun], Leseausweis [compound, noun], Lesebändchen [compound, noun], Lesebefehl [compound, noun], Lesebereitschaft [compound, noun], Lesebestätigung [compound, noun], Lesebrille [compound, noun], Lesebuch [compound, noun], Lesebücher [compound, noun], Lesedrama [compound, noun], Leseecke [compound, noun], Leseeinheit [compound, noun], Leseerlebnis [compound, noun], Leseexemplar [compound, noun], Lesefähigkeit [compound, noun], Lesefehler [compound, noun], Lesefibel [compound, noun], Lesefluss [compound, noun], Lesefrucht [compound, noun], Lesegenauigkeit [compound, noun], Lesegerät [compound, noun], Lesegeschwindigkeit [compound, noun], Lesegesellschaft [compound, noun], Lesegewohnheit [compound, noun], Lesegruppe [compound, noun], Lesegut [compound, noun], Leseheft [compound, noun], Lesehilfe [compound, noun], Lesehore [compound, noun], Lesehunger [compound, noun], Lesekompetenz [compound, noun], Lesekopf [compound, noun], Lesekreis [compound, noun], Lesekultur [compound, noun], Leselampe [compound, noun], Leseleistung [compound, noun], Leseleuchte [compound, noun], Leselicht [compound, noun], Leseliste [compound, noun], Lesemarathon [compound, noun], Lesemarke [compound, noun], Lesemöglichkeit [compound, noun], Lesemuffel [compound, noun], Leseordnung [compound, noun], Lesepfeife [compound, noun], Lesepistole [compound, noun], Leseplatz [compound, noun], Leseprobe [compound, noun], Leseproblem [compound, noun], Leseprogramm [compound, noun], Lesepublikum [compound, noun], Lesepuffer [compound, noun], Lesepult [compound, noun], Leserahmen [compound, noun], Leseratte [compound, noun], Leserecht [compound, noun], Lesereise [compound, noun], Leserichtung [compound, noun], Lesesaal [compound, noun], Lesesessel [compound, noun], Lesesicherheit [compound, noun], Lesespaß [compound, noun], Lesestab [compound, noun], Leseständer [compound, noun], Lesestation [compound, noun], Lesestift [compound, noun], Lesestoff [compound, noun], Lesestück [compound, noun], Lesetipp [compound, noun], Leseübung [compound, noun], Lesevergnügen [compound, noun], Leseverständnis [compound, noun], Leseverstärker [compound, noun], Leseverstehen [compound, noun], Leseversuch [compound, noun], Lesevorgang [compound, noun], Lesevorrichtung [compound, noun], Lesewiederholung [compound, noun], Lesewut [compound, noun], Lesezeichen [compound, noun], Lesezeiger [compound, noun], Lesezirkel [compound, noun], Lesezugriff [compound, noun], Lesezusatz [compound, noun], Lesezyklen [compound, noun], Lesezyklus [compound, noun], Nur-Lese-Speicher [compound, noun], Schreib-Lese-Speicher [compound, noun], Weinlese [compound, noun], lesbar, lese-rechtschreibschwach, lesefreudig, Lesen, lesend, lesenswert, Leser, Lesestoff abgeben, lesewürdig, lesewütig, Lesung

Inflected forms

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      "tags": [
        "verb"
      ],
      "word": "ablesen"
    },
    {
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      "tags": [
        "verb"
      ],
      "word": "anlesen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "verb"
      ],
      "word": "auflesen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "verb"
      ],
      "word": "auseinanderlesen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "verb"
      ],
      "word": "auslesen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "verb"
      ],
      "word": "belesen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "verb"
      ],
      "word": "drüberlesen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "verb"
      ],
      "word": "durchlesen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "verb"
      ],
      "word": "einlesen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "verb"
      ],
      "word": "erlesen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "verb"
      ],
      "word": "gegenlesen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "verb"
      ],
      "word": "herauslesen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "verb"
      ],
      "word": "herunterlesen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "verb"
      ],
      "word": "hineinlesen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "verb"
      ],
      "word": "hinweglesen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "verb"
      ],
      "word": "loslesen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "verb"
      ],
      "word": "mitlesen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "verb"
      ],
      "word": "nachlesen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "verb"
      ],
      "word": "querlesen"
    },
    {
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      "word": "rauslesen"
    },
    {
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      "word": "runterlesen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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      ],
      "word": "überlesen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "verb"
      ],
      "word": "verlesen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "verb"
      ],
      "word": "vorlesen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "weiterlesen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lese- und Schreibfähigkeit"
    },
    {
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      "tags": [
        "compound",
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      ],
      "word": "Lese- und Schreibrecht"
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    {
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      "tags": [
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        "noun"
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      "word": "Lese-Rechtschreibschwäche"
    },
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      "word": "Lese-Rechtschreib-Schwäche"
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    {
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      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lese-Rechtschreibstörung"
    },
    {
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        "compound",
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      ],
      "word": "Lese-Schreibelektronik"
    },
    {
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      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lese-Schreibgeschwindigkeit"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lese-Schreibschaltung"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lese-Schreibspeicher"
    },
    {
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        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lese-Schreibverstärker"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Leseabend"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Leseaufführung"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Leseausweis"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lesebändchen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lesebefehl"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lesebereitschaft"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lesebestätigung"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lesebrille"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lesebuch"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lesebücher"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lesedrama"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Leseecke"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Leseeinheit"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Leseerlebnis"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Leseexemplar"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lesefähigkeit"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lesefehler"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lesefibel"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lesefluss"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lesefrucht"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lesegenauigkeit"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lesegerät"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lesegeschwindigkeit"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lesegesellschaft"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lesegewohnheit"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lesegruppe"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lesegut"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Leseheft"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lesehilfe"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lesehore"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lesehunger"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lesekompetenz"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lesekopf"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lesekreis"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lesekultur"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Leselampe"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Leseleistung"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Leseleuchte"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Leselicht"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Leseliste"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lesemarathon"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lesemarke"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lesemöglichkeit"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lesemuffel"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Leseordnung"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lesepfeife"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lesepistole"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Leseplatz"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Leseprobe"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Leseproblem"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Leseprogramm"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lesepublikum"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lesepuffer"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lesepult"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Leserahmen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Leseratte"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Leserecht"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lesereise"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Leserichtung"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lesesaal"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lesesessel"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lesesicherheit"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lesespaß"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lesestab"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Leseständer"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lesestation"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lesestift"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lesestoff"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lesestück"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lesetipp"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Leseübung"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lesevergnügen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Leseverständnis"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Leseverstärker"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Leseverstehen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Leseversuch"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lesevorgang"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lesevorrichtung"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lesewiederholung"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lesewut"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lesezeichen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lesezeiger"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lesezirkel"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lesezugriff"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lesezusatz"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lesezyklen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lesezyklus"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Nur-Lese-Speicher"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Schreib-Lese-Speicher"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Weinlese"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "lesbar"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "lese-rechtschreibschwach"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "lesefreudig"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "Lesen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "lesend"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "lesenswert"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "Leser"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "Lesestoff abgeben"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "lesewürdig"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "lesewütig"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "Lesung"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_links": [
    [
      "lësen",
      "lesen#Middle_High_German"
    ],
    [
      "lësan",
      "lesan#Old_High_German"
    ],
    [
      "*lesan",
      "Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/lesan"
    ],
    [
      "*lesaną",
      "Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/lesaną"
    ],
    [
      "*les-",
      "Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/les-"
    ],
    [
      "lease",
      "lease#English"
    ],
    [
      "lesen",
      "lesen#Low_German"
    ],
    [
      "lezen",
      "lezen#Dutch"
    ],
    [
      "lees",
      "lees#Afrikaans"
    ]
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "gmh",
        "3": "lësen"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle High German lësen",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "goh",
        "3": "lësan"
      },
      "expansion": "Old High German lësan",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "gmw-pro",
        "3": "*lesan"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *lesan",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*lesaną",
        "4": "",
        "5": "to gather"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *lesaną (“to gather”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*les-",
        "t": "to gather"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *les- (“to gather”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "lease",
        "3": "",
        "4": "to gather"
      },
      "expansion": "English lease (“to gather”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nds",
        "2": "lesen",
        "3": "",
        "4": "to read"
      },
      "expansion": "Low German lesen (“to read”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "lezen",
        "3": "",
        "4": "to read"
      },
      "expansion": "Dutch lezen (“to read”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "af",
        "2": "lees",
        "3": "",
        "4": "to read"
      },
      "expansion": "Afrikaans lees (“to read”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle High German lësen, from Old High German lësan, from Proto-West Germanic *lesan, from Proto-Germanic *lesaną (“to gather”), from Proto-Indo-European *les- (“to gather”).\nCognate with English lease (“to gather”) [with an obsolete meaning], cognate with Low German lesen (“to read”), Dutch lezen (“to read”), Afrikaans lees (“to read”).",
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      "form": "liest",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "las",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gelesen",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "läse",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "haben",
      "tags": [
        "auxiliary"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "strong",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "de-conj",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "5 strong",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "haben",
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      "tags": [
        "auxiliary"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lesen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lesend",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gelesen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lese",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lesen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lese",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-i"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lesen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-i"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "liest",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lest",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lesest",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-i"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leset",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "second-person",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-i"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "liest",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lesen",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lese",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-i",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lesen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-i",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "las",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "preterite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lasen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "preterite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "läse",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "formal",
        "rare",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "formal",
        "plural",
        "rare",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lasest",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "preterite",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "last",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "preterite",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "last",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "preterite",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "läsest",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "rare",
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "läst",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "rare",
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "läset",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "plural",
        "rare",
        "second-person",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "läst",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "plural",
        "rare",
        "second-person",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "las",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "preterite",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lasen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "preterite",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "läse",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "rare",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "läsen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "plural",
        "rare",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lies",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lest",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "strong",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "de-conj",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "5 strong",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "haben",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "auxiliary"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "habe gelesen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "perfect",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "haben gelesen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "perfect",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "habe gelesen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "multiword-construction",
        "perfect",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "haben gelesen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "multiword-construction",
        "perfect",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hast gelesen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "perfect",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "habt gelesen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "perfect",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "habest gelesen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "multiword-construction",
        "perfect",
        "second-person",
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      "tags": [
        "verb"
      ],
      "word": "vorlesen"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "verb"
      ],
      "word": "weiterlesen"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lese- und Schreibfähigkeit"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lese- und Schreibrecht"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lese-Rechtschreibschwäche"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lese-Rechtschreib-Schwäche"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lese-Rechtschreibstörung"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lese-Schreibelektronik"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lese-Schreibgeschwindigkeit"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lese-Schreibschaltung"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lese-Schreibspeicher"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lese-Schreibverstärker"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Leseabend"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Leseaufführung"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Leseausweis"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lesebändchen"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lesebefehl"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lesebereitschaft"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lesebestätigung"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lesebrille"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lesebuch"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lesebücher"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lesedrama"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Leseecke"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Leseeinheit"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Leseerlebnis"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Leseexemplar"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lesefähigkeit"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lesefehler"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lesefibel"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lesefluss"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lesefrucht"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lesegenauigkeit"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lesegerät"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lesegeschwindigkeit"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lesegesellschaft"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lesegewohnheit"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lesegruppe"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lesegut"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Leseheft"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lesehilfe"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lesehore"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lesehunger"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lesekompetenz"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lesekopf"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lesekreis"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lesekultur"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Leselampe"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Leseleistung"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Leseleuchte"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Leselicht"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Leseliste"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lesemarathon"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lesemarke"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lesemöglichkeit"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lesemuffel"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Leseordnung"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lesepfeife"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lesepistole"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Leseplatz"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Leseprobe"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Leseproblem"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Leseprogramm"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lesepublikum"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lesepuffer"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lesepult"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Leserahmen"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Leseratte"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Leserecht"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lesereise"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Leserichtung"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lesesaal"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lesesessel"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lesesicherheit"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lesespaß"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lesestab"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Leseständer"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lesestation"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lesestift"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lesestoff"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lesestück"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lesetipp"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Leseübung"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lesevergnügen"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Leseverständnis"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Leseverstärker"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Leseverstehen"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Leseversuch"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lesevorgang"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lesevorrichtung"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lesewiederholung"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lesewut"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lesezeichen"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lesezeiger"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lesezirkel"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lesezugriff"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lesezusatz"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lesezyklen"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Lesezyklus"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Nur-Lese-Speicher"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Schreib-Lese-Speicher"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "compound",
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "Weinlese"
    },
    {
      "word": "lesbar"
    },
    {
      "word": "lese-rechtschreibschwach"
    },
    {
      "word": "lesefreudig"
    },
    {
      "word": "Lesen"
    },
    {
      "word": "lesend"
    },
    {
      "word": "lesenswert"
    },
    {
      "word": "Leser"
    },
    {
      "word": "Lesestoff abgeben"
    },
    {
      "word": "lesewürdig"
    },
    {
      "word": "lesewütig"
    },
    {
      "word": "Lesung"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_links": [
    [
      "lësen",
      "lesen#Middle_High_German"
    ],
    [
      "lësan",
      "lesan#Old_High_German"
    ],
    [
      "*lesan",
      "Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/lesan"
    ],
    [
      "*lesaną",
      "Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/lesaną"
    ],
    [
      "*les-",
      "Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/les-"
    ],
    [
      "lease",
      "lease#English"
    ],
    [
      "lesen",
      "lesen#Low_German"
    ],
    [
      "lezen",
      "lezen#Dutch"
    ],
    [
      "lees",
      "lees#Afrikaans"
    ]
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "gmh",
        "3": "lësen"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle High German lësen",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "goh",
        "3": "lësan"
      },
      "expansion": "Old High German lësan",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "gmw-pro",
        "3": "*lesan"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *lesan",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*lesaną",
        "4": "",
        "5": "to gather"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *lesaną (“to gather”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*les-",
        "t": "to gather"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *les- (“to gather”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "lease",
        "3": "",
        "4": "to gather"
      },
      "expansion": "English lease (“to gather”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nds",
        "2": "lesen",
        "3": "",
        "4": "to read"
      },
      "expansion": "Low German lesen (“to read”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "lezen",
        "3": "",
        "4": "to read"
      },
      "expansion": "Dutch lezen (“to read”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "af",
        "2": "lees",
        "3": "",
        "4": "to read"
      },
      "expansion": "Afrikaans lees (“to read”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle High German lësen, from Old High German lësan, from Proto-West Germanic *lesan, from Proto-Germanic *lesaną (“to gather”), from Proto-Indo-European *les- (“to gather”).\nCognate with English lease (“to gather”) [with an obsolete meaning], cognate with Low German lesen (“to read”), Dutch lezen (“to read”), Afrikaans lees (“to read”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "liest",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "las",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gelesen",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "läse",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "haben",
      "tags": [
        "auxiliary"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "strong",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "de-conj",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "5 strong",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "haben",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "auxiliary"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lesen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lesend",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gelesen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lese",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lesen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lese",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-i"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lesen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-i"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "liest",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lest",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lesest",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-i"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leset",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "second-person",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-i"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "liest",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lesen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lese",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-i",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lesen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-i",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "las",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "preterite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lasen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "preterite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "läse",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "formal",
        "rare",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "läsen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "formal",
        "plural",
        "rare",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lasest",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "preterite",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "last",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "preterite",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "last",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "preterite",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "läsest",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "rare",
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "läst",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "rare",
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "läset",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "plural",
        "rare",
        "second-person",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "läst",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "rare",
        "second-person",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii"
      ]
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        "preterite",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lasen",
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        "plural",
        "preterite",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "läse",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "formal",
        "rare",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
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        "rare",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii",
        "third-person"
      ]
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      "form": "lies",
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        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
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      "form": "lest",
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        "plural",
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      ]
    },
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      "form": "strong",
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      "form": "de-conj",
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      ]
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      "form": "5 strong",
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        "class"
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      "form": "haben",
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        "auxiliary"
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      "form": "habe gelesen",
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        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "perfect",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "haben gelesen",
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        "multiword-construction",
        "perfect",
        "plural"
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    {
      "form": "habe gelesen",
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        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
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    {
      "form": "haben gelesen",
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        "plural",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
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      "form": "hast gelesen",
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        "singular"
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    {
      "form": "habt gelesen",
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        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "habest gelesen",
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        "subjunctive"
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    {
      "form": "habet gelesen",
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        "plural",
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        "subjunctive"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "hat gelesen",
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        "perfect",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "haben gelesen",
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        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "habe gelesen",
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        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "haben gelesen",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hatte gelesen",
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    {
      "form": "hatten gelesen",
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        "multiword-construction",
        "pluperfect",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hätte gelesen",
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      "tags": [
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        "multiword-construction",
        "pluperfect",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hätten gelesen",
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        "pluperfect",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hattest gelesen",
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        "multiword-construction",
        "pluperfect",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hattet gelesen",
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        "multiword-construction",
        "pluperfect",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hättest gelesen",
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        "pluperfect",
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hättet gelesen",
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        "pluperfect",
        "plural",
        "second-person",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hatte gelesen",
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        "multiword-construction",
        "pluperfect",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hatten gelesen",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "multiword-construction",
        "pluperfect",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hätte gelesen",
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        "pluperfect",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hätten gelesen",
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        "pluperfect",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lesen werden",
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        "future-i",
        "infinitive",
        "multiword-construction"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "werde lesen",
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        "future",
        "future-i",
        "multiword-construction",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-i"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werden lesen",
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        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-i"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "werdest lesen",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "future",
        "future-i",
        "multiword-construction",
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-i"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werdet lesen",
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        "future-i",
        "multiword-construction",
        "plural",
        "second-person",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-i"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werde lesen",
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        "future-i",
        "multiword-construction",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-i",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werden lesen",
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        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werde lesen",
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    },
    {
      "form": "werden lesen",
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        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "würde lesen",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "würden lesen",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wirst lesen",
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        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werdet lesen",
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        "future-i",
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "würdest lesen",
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        "subjunctive-ii"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "würdet lesen",
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        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wird lesen",
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        "future-i",
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        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werden lesen",
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        "future-i",
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "würde lesen",
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        "future-i",
        "multiword-construction",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "würden lesen",
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        "multiword-construction",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gelesen haben werden",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "future",
        "future-ii",
        "infinitive",
        "multiword-construction"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werde gelesen haben",
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        "future",
        "future-ii",
        "multiword-construction",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-i"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werden gelesen haben",
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        "future",
        "future-ii",
        "multiword-construction",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-i"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werdest gelesen haben",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "future-ii",
        "multiword-construction",
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-i"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werdet gelesen haben",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "future-ii",
        "multiword-construction",
        "plural",
        "second-person",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-i"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werde gelesen haben",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "future-ii",
        "multiword-construction",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-i",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werden gelesen haben",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "future",
        "future-ii",
        "multiword-construction",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-i",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werde gelesen haben",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "future",
        "future-ii",
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werden gelesen haben",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "future",
        "future-ii",
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "würde gelesen haben",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "future",
        "future-ii",
        "multiword-construction",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "würden gelesen haben",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "future",
        "future-ii",
        "multiword-construction",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wirst gelesen haben",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "future-ii",
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werdet gelesen haben",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "future-ii",
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "würdest gelesen haben",
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      "tags": [
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        "future-ii",
        "multiword-construction",
        "second-person",
        "singular",
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        "subjunctive-ii"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "würdet gelesen haben",
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        "future-ii",
        "multiword-construction",
        "plural",
        "second-person",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wird gelesen haben",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "future-ii",
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werden gelesen haben",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "future-ii",
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "würde gelesen haben",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "future-ii",
        "multiword-construction",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "würden gelesen haben",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "future-ii",
        "multiword-construction",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "subjunctive-ii",
        "third-person"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "lesen<liest#las,gelesen,läse>"
      },
      "expansion": "lesen (class 5 strong, third-person singular present liest, past tense las, past participle gelesen, past subjunctive läse, auxiliary haben)",
      "name": "de-verb"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "lesen<liest#las,gelesen,läse>"
      },
      "name": "de-conj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "German",
  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "leserlich"
    },
    {
      "word": "Vorlesung"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "categories": [
        "German intransitive verbs",
        "German terms with usage examples",
        "German transitive verbs"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              14,
              19
            ]
          ],
          "bold_translation_offsets": [
            [
              23,
              27
            ]
          ],
          "english": "He doesn't know how to read.",
          "text": "Er kann nicht lesen.",
          "translation": "He doesn't know how to read.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              4,
              8
            ]
          ],
          "bold_translation_offsets": [
            [
              7,
              14
            ]
          ],
          "english": "I like reading autobiographies.",
          "text": "Ich lese gerne Autobiographien.",
          "translation": "I like reading autobiographies.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to read (to look at and understand symbols, words, or data)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "read",
          "read"
        ],
        [
          "look",
          "look#English"
        ],
        [
          "understand",
          "understand#English"
        ],
        [
          "symbol",
          "symbol#English"
        ],
        [
          "word",
          "word#English"
        ],
        [
          "data",
          "data#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive or intransitive) to read (to look at and understand symbols, words, or data)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "class-5",
        "intransitive",
        "strong",
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
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        "German terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              4,
              9
            ]
          ],
          "bold_translation_offsets": [
            [
              12,
              17
            ]
          ],
          "english": "This almost reads like an adventure novel.",
          "text": "Das liest sich fast wie ein Abenteuerroman.",
          "translation": "This almost reads like an adventure novel.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to read (to give off a certain impression while being read; of a text)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "read",
          "read"
        ]
      ],
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        "(reflexive) to read (to give off a certain impression while being read; of a text)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "class-5",
        "reflexive",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "German transitive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to select and gather or harvest (grapes, etc.)"
      ],
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        [
          "select",
          "select"
        ],
        [
          "gather",
          "gather"
        ],
        [
          "harvest",
          "harvest"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) to select and gather or harvest (grapes, etc.)"
      ],
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        "class-5",
        "strong",
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈleːzn̩/",
      "tags": [
        "Germany"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈleːsn̩/",
      "tags": [
        "Austria"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈleɪ̯zə/",
      "tags": [
        "Netherlands"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "De-lesen.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/0/01/De-lesen.ogg/De-lesen.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/01/De-lesen.ogg"
    },
    {
      "audio": "De-lesen2.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/0/0e/De-lesen2.ogg/De-lesen2.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/0e/De-lesen2.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "Germany",
        "Berlin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "De-at-lesen.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/3/33/De-at-lesen.ogg/De-at-lesen.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/33/De-at-lesen.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "Austria"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "lesen"
}

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable German dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2026-10-03 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2026-09-02 using wiktextract (1a05e46 and e3d6d4e). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.