How to Pronounce "liest"
word
ˈɹɛd/, /ˈɹid
RED, REED
ˈlaɪɪst
LYE-ist
Definition
The third person singular present tense of 'read' in German, meaning 'he/she/it reads.' Used when talking about someone else reading now.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɹɛd/, /ˈɹid
British English
ˈlaɪɪst
Simplified Pronunciation
US
RED, REED
UK
LYE-ist
Listen in Context
He liest a book every night.
She liest the newspaper at breakfast.
Tom liest quietly in his room.
Whenever she's bored, she liest something interesting online.