See also: låsa in

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Etymology edit

läsa (read) +‎ in (in)

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läsa in (present läser in, preterite läste in, supine läst in, imperative läs in)

  1. to learn (some material, often course material, by carefully reading it)
    att läsa in en kurs på egen hand
    to study a course on one's own
  2. (reflexive, with ) to acquaint oneself (with something, through careful reading), to get read up on
    Jag har läst in mig på målet
    I have acquainted myself / read up on the case
  3. to read in (as input)
    Programmet läser in filen från hårddisken
    The program reads in the file from the hard drive
  4. to read (something) into something (impart non-obvious and potentially false meaning to something)
    Du läser in för mycket i hans ord och gester för att du hoppas att han gillar dig
    You're reading too much into his words and gestures because you hope he likes you
  5. to read something aloud to record it
    Ljudboken är inläst av författaren själv
    The audio book is read (literally, "read in," focusing on the recording process) by the author herself

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