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No. 14,684 in German

nachlesen

To look up or read up on something.

In a sentence

  • Ich habe die Informationen für das Projekt in einem Buch nachgelesen.

    I looked up the information for the project in a book.

    In this context, 'nachlesen' means to look up information or consult a source for certain content.

  • Du kannst die korrekte Schreibweise in einem Wörterbuch nachlesen.

    You can look up the correct spelling in a dictionary.

    Here, 'nachlesen' refers to verifying or finding specific facts in a reference material like a dictionary.

  • Falls du den Artikel nicht ganz verstanden hast, kannst du ihn später noch einmal nachlesen.

    If you didn't completely understand the article, you can read it again later.

    In this usage, 'nachlesen' implies re-reading or consulting material again to clarify or revisit content.

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