Reader Meaning in English

word

US

/ˈɹidɝ/

REE-dur

UK

/ɹˈiːdɐ/

REE-duh

التعريف

A reader is someone who reads books, articles, or other texts. It can also refer to a device or program used for reading digital content.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

'Reader' is most often used for people, but can also describe electronic devices (like an 'e-book reader' or 'card reader'). It's neutral and suits formal or informal contexts. Don't confuse 'reader' (person or device) with 'reading' (the activity) or 'read' (the verb).

• Spanish: lector - lectora
• Portuguese (BR): leitor - leitora
• Portuguese (PT): leitor - leitora
• Chinese (Simplified): 读者 - 阅读器
• Chinese (Traditional): 讀者 - 閱讀器
• Hindi: पाठक
• Arabic: قارئ
• Bengali: পাঠক - রিডার (ডিভাইস)
• Russian: читатель - ридер (устройство)
• Japanese: 読者 - リーダー（機器）
• Vietnamese: người đọc - thiết bị đọc
• Korean: 독자 - 리더기(기기)
• Turkish: okuyucu - okuyucu cihaz
• Urdu: قاری - ریڈر (آلہ)
• Indonesian: pembaca - pembaca (perangkat)

جمل نموذجية

My sister is a fast reader.

basic

The library has many young readers.

basic

You need a card reader for this computer.

basic

Are you much of a reader, or do you prefer movies?

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This tablet can be used as an e-book reader.

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Every good reader knows how to choose the right book.

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