read aloud

This page is about the collocation read aloud

collocation pattern: verb + adverb

Meaning

to say words out loud as you read them

For example

  • Read the poem aloud so we can all hear it.

  • If newsreaders don't practise reading aloud, they'll make mistakes when they read the news.

Note:
Also "read out loud"

Quick Quiz

Which is usually read aloud?

a. a speech

b. a speaker

c. a newspaper
a) a speech b) a speaker c) a newspaper

Contributor: Matt Errey