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leggere

"leggere" means "to read" in Italian. It is number 895 on the frequency list, in A2 (verb).

Meaning

to read

IPA

/ˈlɛd.d͡ʒe.re/

Forms in this course

legge

Level

A2

Practice this word

Updated October 21, 2026

Example sentences

• Cosa legge?
  What are you reading?
  Tatoeba: Guybrush88 / CK
• Legge molto.
  He reads a great deal.
  Tatoeba: Guybrush88 / CM
• Legge troppo.
  You read too much.
  Tatoeba: Guybrush88 / CK

Learned together

In the course, "leggere" is in the same group as these words. You master them as a set.

• scusami excuse me, sorry (scusa + mi)
• sistemare to arrange, lay out, put,…
• fermare to stop, arrest
• liberare to free, set free, release,…
• vederti to see you (vedere + ti)
• lasciami leave me, let me (lascia + mi)
• pagare to pay
• sparare to shoot, to fire
• rimanere to stay

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