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No. 12,312 in Spanish

leyó

"Leyó" means "he/she/it read" (past tense of "leer").

In a sentence

  • Él leyó el libro completo en una tarde.

    He read the whole book in one afternoon.

    Here, 'leyó' represents the third-person singular past tense of the verb 'leer', indicating an action that was completed in the past.

  • Ella leyó los subtítulos mientras veía la película.

    She read the subtitles while watching the movie.

    In this sentence, 'leyó' again serves as the third-person singular form of 'leer' in the past tense, showing an activity performed during another ongoing action.

  • Roberto leyó atentamente la carta antes de firmarla.

    Roberto read the letter carefully before signing it.

    The verb 'leyó' signifies that Roberto completed the action of reading something before engaging in another future action.

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