readerly

ˈriːdərli
Translation Definition
NEW

Translation of readerly from English into Dutch

Adjective

1.

book friendly

TECH.appealing to readersTECH.
lezergericht lezer-aantrekkelijk
  • The novel has a readerly charm that captivates its audience.De roman heeft een lezer-aantrekkelijke charme die zijn publiek boeit.
2.

engagement

TECH.inviting active participation from the readerTECH.
lezersvriendelijk lezergericht lezersbetrokken
  • The book's readerly style encourages deep analysis.De lezersvriendelijke stijl van het boek moedigt diepgaande analyse aan.
Add a suggestion |

Synonyms and analogies of readerly in English

adj.bookishliteraryengaginginteractiveMore synonyms

Examples of readerly in a sentence

  • The book's readerly qualities make it a favorite among literature enthusiasts.
  • Her readerly approach made the text engaging.
  • The readerly qualities of the essay were praised.

readerly: Examples and translations in context

The distinction corresponds to a further distinction Barthes makes between "readerly" and "writerly" texts.

Barthes maakt ook onderscheid tussen "readerly" en "writerly texts".

A leader must be someone leaderly, quick-thinking, informed.

Een Leider Moet Leiderig Zijn.

It's just... you're so adult and together and readery, and it just makes me feel kind of messy.

Maar je bent zo volwassen... hebt het voor elkaar en bent belezen... Daardoor voelt het alsof... ik m'n leven niet op orde heb.

Browse the dictionary entries starting with “r”:
reader-friendly readerbase readers readership
Why use Reverso English-Dutch Dictionary to learn "readerly"?
  • Find accurate translations for "readerly" in Dutch

    Explore various translations of "readerly" sorted by frequency and relevance to find the perfect match for your context.

  • Browse countless real-life examples

    Understand the exact meaning of "readerly" and learn how to use it correctly in any context. Examples come from millions of authentic texts: movie dialogues, news articles, official documents, and more.

  • Listen to pronunciation

    Hear how "readerly" is pronounced by native speakers and improve your oral skills.

  • Discover expressions and idioms with "readerly" in English

    Dive into our dictionary's treasure trove of phrases and expressions containing "readerly" to grow your vocabulary including new entries from the Reverso Collaborative Dictionary.

  • Create your vocabulary list with ease

    Click the star icon to save "readerly" to your favorites.

  • Practice with flashcards

    Memorize your words with interactive flashcards containing audio and examples.

English-Dutch translations you can rely on
Find virtually anything

Over 500,000 entries, 2 million translations and 10 million examples in context

Trusted by 70M users

including students, language teachers, and linguistic experts

Exceptional 4.7 app rating

with 250,000+ reviews on App Store and Play Store

© 2026 Reverso English-Dutch DictionaryThe dictionary is regularly updated and complemented by Collaborative Dictionary users.
Helping millions of people and large organizations communicate more efficiently and precisely in all languages.
Products
Translate Text
Translate Documents
Translation in Context
Grammar Check
Synonyms
Conjugation
Free apps
Reverso for Mac/Windows
Reverso for iOS/Android
Reverso for Chrome/Edge
Offers
Reverso Premium
Reverso Corporate Translator
FAQ
|
Contact
|
About Reverso
|
Terms & Conditions
|
Privacy Settings
|
Privacy Policy
©2026 Reverso. All rights reserved.
Dutch English Dictionary|English Chinese Dictionary|English Swedish Dictionary|English Romanian Dictionary|English Portuguese Dictionary|English Polish Dictionary|English Dutch Dictionary|English Korean Dictionary|English Japanese Dictionary|English Hebrew Dictionary|English Spanish Dictionary|English German Dictionary|English Arabic Dictionary|English Turkish Dictionary|English Russian Dictionary|English Italian Dictionary|English Ukrainian Dictionary|English French Dictionary|English Vietnamese Dictionary|English Bengali Dictionary|English Danish Dictionary|English Greek Dictionary|English Hindi Dictionary|English Brazilian Portuguese Dictionary|English Persian Dictionary|English Thai Dictionary|English Catalan Dictionary|English Czech Dictionary|English Hungarian Dictionary|English Khmer Dictionary