leer

leer leh-ehr' (verb)
to read
1. A me gusta leer, pero no me atrevo leer "Guerra y paz"; me parece demasiado largo.

I like to read, but I don't dare read "War and Peace"; it seems too long.

2. Sin mis lentes no puedo leer absolutamente nada.

I can't read absolutely anything without my glasses.