This is the 12290th most frequent Spanish word.
lea
Third-person singular present subjunctive form of "leer," meaning "read."
This usage employs 'Lea' as a subjunctive form of the verb 'leer.' It expresses a desired or hypothetical action in third person singular.
Es importante que Lea esta carta.
It is important that Lea reads this letter.
Here, 'Lea' acts as an imperative form directed to the formal second person singular (usted), offering advice.
Lea siempre los términos antes de firmar.
Always read the terms before signing.
In this sentence, 'lea' is again in the subjunctive mood, reflecting a hoped-for action from the addressed party.