Usage Note
Leir is a non-standard spelling of leer; the correct form is always leer. The standard leer has a spelling-change in the preterite third person: leyó, leyeron (not leió). The present participle is leyendo. Learners should watch for this -eer → -ey- pattern in conjugation.
Examples
"Me gusta leer novelas históricas."
Natural Translation
I like to read historical novels.
Literal Translation
To-me pleases to-read historical novels.
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