leerverb
Leer means to read in English. It is a verb, and you will see it as leyendo, leído and lee.
- to read
Yo quiero leer hoy.
I want to read today.
Leen muchos libros.
They read many books.
¿Has leído este artículo?
Have you read this article?
Prefiero leer a escribir.
I prefer reading to writing.
Common forms
| Form | Reading | Tense |
|---|---|---|
| leyendo | Gerund | |
| leído | masculine singular | Past participle |
| lee | he, she, it | Present |
| leí | I | Preterite |
| leen | they | Present |
| leemos | we | Present |
| lea | he, she, it | Present subjunctive |
| leo | I | Present |
| leía | he, she, it | Imperfect |
| leyó | he, she, it | Preterite |
| lean | they | Present subjunctive |