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Read out loud vs read them out loud

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'Read out loud' is used when referring to reading something aloud, while 'read them out loud' is used when specifying what is being read aloud.

Last updated: March 31, 2024 • 659 views

Read out loud

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used when someone is reading something aloud, such as a passage from a book or a document.

Examples:

  • Please read out loud the paragraph on page 5.
  • She always reads out loud to help her understand the text better.
  • Let's start with having somebody read out loud.
  • As you sit here and gaze upon the waters, please read out loud the poem by the great Scotsman Robert Burns.
  • And I'm going to read out loud to you from the medieval miracle plays.
  • It sounds even worse when it's read out loud.
  • The next day, I still had nothing exciting to read out loud, so I gave up trying to imagine something interesting or cool.
  • Okay, I said you could use my laptop, not read out loud from it.
  • Yes, yes, no need to read out loud. I know what it says.
  • Alice, why don't you read out loud to us?
  • Would you please read out loud his E-mail for us?
  • In open procedures, where the contract is awarded under the lowest price or lowest cost methods in accordance with Article 110(4) of the Financial Regulation, the prices quoted in tenders satisfying the requirements shall be read out loud.

Alternatives:

  • speak aloud
  • recite audibly
  • pronounce clearly

read them out loud

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used when specifying what is being read aloud, such as a specific passage, sentence, or group of words.

Examples:

  • Please take these instructions and read them out loud to the group.
  • She asked him to read the poem out loud to her.
  • She could read them out loud.
  • I didn't know he was going to read them out loud, OK?
  • Let's start with having somebody read out loud.
  • As you sit here and gaze upon the waters, please read out loud the poem by the great Scotsman Robert Burns.
  • And I'm going to read out loud to you from the medieval miracle plays.
  • It sounds even worse when it's read out loud.
  • The next day, I still had nothing exciting to read out loud, so I gave up trying to imagine something interesting or cool.
  • Okay, I said you could use my laptop, not read out loud from it.
  • Hallie, you read it out loud.
  • Read it out loud for the camera.
  • Someone please read it out loud.
  • The board asked me to read this out loud to you.
  • Read it out loud. Okay.
  • I'm going to have Dr. Brennan read it out loud.
  • Go ahead and read it out loud.
  • I read it out loud to you.
  • So, he gathers everybody in this tiny hospital room, and he says he wants to read something out loud.
  • Read it out loud, E.
  • Read it out loud, please.
  • And I bet you'll never be able to read something out loud that exposes vulnerability.

Alternatives:

  • read it aloud
  • read out the passage
  • recite the text audibly

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