ne lis pas

don't read

→ ne
phrase Uncommon #12,080
don't read With “lis” as the tu form, this is usually a negative command meaning “don't read.” In sentences with a subject such as “je,” the same words can mean “I don't read.”
FR: Ne lis pas ce message maintenant.
EN: Don't read this message now.

Ne lis pas ce genre de livre.

Don't read this kind of book.

Si tu ne veux pas lire, alors ne lis pas.

If you don't want to read, then don't read.

Ne lis pas ma revue!

Don’t read my review!

Tu ne lis pas les journaux?

Don't you read the newspapers?

— Central do Brasil (1998)

Ne lis pas en marchant.

Don't read while walking.

Ne lis pas dans cette chambre.

Don't read in this room.

Je ne lis pas de livres que tu ne lis pas.

I don't read books that you don't read.

Ne lis pas mon journal!

Don't read my diary!

Tu ne lis pas?

Aren't you reading?

— Le Garde du corps (1961)

Ne lis pas les commentaires!

Don't read the comments!

Ne lis pas dans cette pièce.

Don't read in this room.

Ne lis pas ça.

Don't read this.

— Perfect Blue (1998)

Ne lis pas lorsque la lumière est insuffisante, c'est mauvais pour tes yeux.

Don’t read when the lighting is poor; it’s bad for your eyes.

Tu ne lis pas la presse à scandale?

You don't read the gossip magazines?

Ne lis pas des livres au hasard.

Don’t read books at random.