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How to Say "reading material" in Spanish

The Spanish word forreading materialis lecturaB1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.

English → SpanishB1
nounB1
assigned text or document
A neat stack of three colorful, closed books resting on a surface, representing assigned reading material.

Examples

¿Cuál es la lectura obligatoria para esta semana?

What is the mandatory reading material for this week?

La lectura de anoche fue muy densa.

Last night's reading was very dense.

Singular for Plural

In this sense, 'lectura' often remains singular when used as a collective term for the assignment, even if it covers many pages or texts.

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