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mitlesen

German → American English

American English

read along

etwas gleichzeitig mit jemand anderem lesen oder beim Lesen folgen

Bitte lies im Text mit, während ich vorlese.

Mitlesen is often used for following text while someone else reads or while listening to audio. It is usually separated in some tenses: ich lese mit, du liest mit.

Frequently asked questions

What does „mitlesen“ mean in English?
„Mitlesen“ means “to read along” or “to follow along while reading.”
Is „mitlesen“ separable in German?
Yes. It is a separable verb: „ich lese mit“, „du liest mit“, „er liest mit“.
How do you use „mitlesen“ in a sentence?
For example: „Kannst du bitte mitlesen?“ means “Can you please read along?”