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| desultory {adj} [reading] | 118 flüchtig | |
| bookish {adj} [given to reading] | 19 lesewütig | |
| sb. fluffed [made a mistake, e.g. when reading lines in a play] | 7 jd. patzte | |
| bookish {adj} [keen on books, reading] | auf Bücher versessen | |
| geogr. Readingite {adj} [from Reading (England) or Reading (USA)] | aus Reading [nachgestellt] | |
| unreadable {adj} [not worth reading] | nicht lesenswert | |
Verbs |
| to overlook sth. [a mistake etc. while reading] | 25 etw.Akk. überlesen [Fehler etc. übersehen] | |
Nouns |
| reading [reading matter] | 251 Lektüre {f} | |
| literacy [wide reading, book learning] | 217 Belesenheit {f} | |
| perusal [formal] [thorough reading] | 90 Lektüre {f} [sorgfältiges Lesen] | |
| desultoriness [of reading] | 29 Flüchtigkeit {f} | |
| reader [reading aloud to sb.] | 18 Vorleser {m} | |
| variant [reading, interpretation] | 17 Lesart {f} | |
| reading [reading matter] | 12 Lesestoff {m} | |
| reading [person of vast reading] | 6 Belesenheit {f} | |
| educ. reading [reading comprehension passage for school children] | 6 Lesetext {m} [der Altersstufe angepasster Text, der in der Schule gelesen wird] | |
| hist. relig. [ban on reading the Bible, esp. in translations] | Bibelverbot {n} | |
| hist. lit. mus. [literature reading and / or concert] | Akademie {f} [österr.] [veraltet] [musikalische und / oder literarische Veranstaltung] | |
| [person with eclectic reading habits] | Querbeetleser {m} [ugs.] | |
| [persons with eclectic reading habits] | Querbeetleser {pl} [ugs.] | |
| esot. chirology [palm reading] | Handlesekunst {f} | |
| med. labiomancy [lip reading] | Lippenlesen {n} | |
| archaeo. lit. Unverified lection [variant reading of a text] | Lesart {f} [abweichende Fassung einer Textstelle] | |
| relig. lesson [reading from scripture] | Schriftlesung {f} | |
| pap [reading matter, entertainment] | Schmarrn {m} [bayer.] [österr.] [ugs.] [anspruchsloses Zeug, z. B. Unterhaltungssendung] | |
| readers [reading aloud to sb.] | Vorleser {pl} | |
| speaker [reading aloud] | Rezitator {m} | |
| speechreading [lip-reading] | Lippenlesen {n} | |
| speechreading [lip-reading] | Absehen {n} vom Mund | |
| relig. yad [pointer used in the ritual of Torah-reading] | Jad {m} [Zeigestab zum Deuten auf Textzeilen in der Toralesung] | |
2 Words: Nouns |
| lit. book club [reading group] | Literaturzirkel {m} | |
| relig. day's reading [reading of the day] | Tageslesung {f} [Lesung des Tages] | |
| bibl. lectio divina [meditative Bible reading] | Lectio {f} divina | |
| audio educ. lipreading tuition [also: lip-reading tuition] | Ableseunterricht {m} [Unterricht in Lippenlesen] | |
| MedTech. phys. pencil dosimeter [direct-reading dosimeter] | Füllhalterdosimeter {n} [Stabdosimeter] | |
| MedTech. phys. pencil dosimeter [direct-reading dosimeter] | Stabdosimeter {n} | |
| lit. reading revolution [also: reading-revolution] | Leserevolution {f} | |
| libr. reference room [reading room] | Leseraum {m} | |
| lit. sensitivity reading | Sensitivityreading {n} [auch: Sensitivity-Reading] | |
| mus. sight reading [also: sight-reading] | Vom-Blatt-Spiel {n} | |
| skim reading [also: skim-reading] | Querlesen {n} [ugs.] [Überfliegen] | |
| speech-reading [lip-reading] | Lippenlesen {n} | |
3 Words: Verbs |
| to become acquainted with sth. [actively, by reading about it etc.] | sichAkk. mit etw.Dat. vertraut machen | |
3 Words: Nouns |
| educ. the 'three Rs' [reading, writing and arithmetic] | [die Grundfertigkeiten Lesen, Schreiben und Rechnen] | |
| idiom the ABC of [of physics, reading, etc.] | die Grundlagen {pl} [+ Gen.: der Physik, des Lesens etc.] | |
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