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Meaning of reading comprehension | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The ability, or degree of ability, not only to read words at all but also to understand the meaning conveyed by collections of words (such as phrases, sentences, and documents).

uncountable

Equivalents

Dansk læseforståelse
Deutsch Leseverständnis
Español comprensión lectora
Suomi luetun ymmärtäminen
Français compréhension à la lecture compréhension écrite
日本語 読解
한국어 독해
Português compreensão de texto compreensão textual
Русский понима́ние прочи́танного
Svenska läsförståelse

Examples

“Near-synonym: functional literacy”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

reading copy reading frame reading glasses reading group reading knowledge reading lamp

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