read out

lire à voix haute

Prononcer les mots d’un texte pour que d’autres personnes les entendent.

En anglais simple : To say written words aloud so other people can hear them.

• Please read out the answer.
• The teacher read our names out.
• She is reading out the instructions to everyone.

Comment l'utiliser : read something out (Please read the message out.); read out something to someone (He read out the letter to his mother.)

Synonymes : read aloud

Expressions courantes : read out names, read out something

extraire des données, lire des données

Récupérer ou afficher des informations enregistrées ou mesurées par un appareil.

En anglais simple : To get or show information stored or measured by a device.

• The device reads out the temperature.
• We read out the stored data yesterday.
• Can this program read out values from the sensor?

Comment l'utiliser : read something out (The engineer read the stored values out.); read out something from something (We read out the data from the sensor.)

Synonymes : retrieve, output

Expressions courantes : read out data, read out values

priver d’effet par interprétation

Interpréter une loi de façon à priver certains de ses mots de tout effet juridique.

En anglais simple : To explain a law in a way that makes some of its words have no effect.

• The judge read out the words that limited access to compensation.
• Courts sometimes read out provisions that conflict with basic rights.
• The clause remained in print, but its effect had been read out.

Comment l'utiliser : read something out of something (The court read the disputed words out of the statute.)

Expressions courantes : read out words, read out provisions