Vozelu

lecturanoun

Lectura means reading or interpretation in English. It is a noun, and the plural is lecturas.

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Lectura looks like lecture, but it means reading.

Tomás necesita lentes de lectura.

Tomás needs reading glasses.

La lectura de ese libro me tomó dos días.

Reading that book took me two days.

Algunas personas obtienen relajación de la lectura.

Some people get relaxed by reading.

De niño yo era adicto a la lectura de cuentos policiales.

When I was a boy, I was addicted to reading detective stories.

Common forms

FormReading
lecturasplural, feminine