sabes leer

you can read

→ saber
phrase Rare #36,393
you can read Used with tú to say that someone knows how to read or is able to read. With no, it means “you can’t read.”
SP: ¿Sabes leer en español?
EN: Can you read in Spanish?

Si tú sabes leer esta frase, tú sabes leer.

If you know how to read this sentence, you know how to read.

No sabes leer, ¿verdad?

You don't know how to read, do you?

— Un profeta (2009)

Ni sabes leer.

You don't even know how to read.

— El bueno, el feo y el malo (1966)

Sabes leer?

Do you know how to read?

— Estación central de Brasil (1998)

No sabes leer ni escribir.

You can't read or write.

— La linterna roja (1991)

No sabes leer.

You can't read.

— El profesional (Léon) (1994)

Sabes leer un mapa?

Do you know how to read a map?

— Happy Together (1997)