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How to Say ‘Easy to read’ in German

Leicht zu lesen

lykht tsoo LAY-zuhn

[lykht tsoo LAY-zuhn]

Phrase Breakdown

Leicht

[lykht]

easy

Describes something as not difficult.

Example

Die Beschriftung ist „Leicht“ zu erkennen in „Leicht zu lesen“.

The label is “easy” to recognize in “easy to read.”

Zu lesen

tsoo LAY-zuhn

to read

Infinitive phrase used with adjectives like 'leicht' to describe readability.

Example

Das Buch ist gut zu lesen.

The book is easy to read.

Words in this phrase

zu

[tsoo]

to

Used before an infinitive verb, similar to English 'to'.

Example

In „Leicht zu lesen“ verbindet „zu“ das Adjektiv mit dem Verb.

In “Leicht zu lesen,” “zu” connects the adjective with the verb.

lesen

[LAY-zuhn]

read

Infinitive verb meaning to read written text.

Example

Bei „Leicht zu lesen“ sagt „lesen“, was man mit dem Text macht.

In “easy to read,” “lesen” says what you do with the text.

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