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View usage for: (nəreɪt, US næreɪt) Word forms: 3rd person singular presenttense narrates, present participle narrating, past tense, past participle narrated1. verbIf you narrate a story, you tell it from your own point of view. [formal] The three of them narrate the same events from three perspectives. [VERB noun] The book is narrated by Richard Papen, a Californian boy. [be VERB-ed] narration (nəreɪʃən) uncountable noun Its story-within-a-story method of narration is confusing. Synonyms: storytelling, telling, reading, relation More Synonyms of narrate Synonyms: account, explanation, description, recital More Synonyms of narrate narrator (nəreɪtəʳ, US næreɪt-)Word forms: plural narrators countable noun Jules, the story's narrator, is an actress in her late thirties. Synonyms: storyteller, writer, relater, author More Synonyms of narrate 2. verbThe person who narrates a film or programme speaks the words which accompany the pictures, but does not appear in it. She also narrated a documentary about the Kirov Ballet School. [VERB noun] [Also VERB] narration uncountable noun As the crew gets back from lunch, we can put your narration on it right away. Synonyms: storytelling, telling, reading, relation More Synonyms of narrate Synonyms: account, explanation, description, recital More Synonyms of narrate narratorWord forms: plural narrators countable noun ...the narrator of the documentary. [+ of] More Synonyms of narrate narrate in British English (nəˈreɪt) verb1. to tell (a story); relate 2. to speak in accompaniment of (a film, television programme, etc) Derived forms narratable (narˈratable) adjective Word origin C17: from Latin narrāre to recount, from gnārus knowing narrate in American English (ˈnærˌeɪt; næˈreɪt; nəˈreɪt) verb transitive, verb intransitiveWord forms: ˈnarˌrated or ˈnarˌrating1. to tell (a story) in writing or speech 2. to give an account of (happenings, etc.) Word origin < L narratus, pp. of narrare, to tell, akin to gnarus, acquainted with < IE * ĝnoro- < base * ĝen-, to know Examples of 'narrate' in a sentencenarrate However, the present does not narrate and the past to tell its story must revert to the past.Not that Sibyl could watch them, she was blind, but she liked to listen sometimes, and Nan would narrate what was happening. In other languagesnarrate British English: narrate VERB If you narrate a story, you tell it from your own point of view. The three of them narrate the same events from three perspectives. - American English: narrate
- Brazilian Portuguese: narrar
- Chinese: 叙述
- European Spanish: narrar
- French: narrer
- German: erzählen
- Italian: narrare
- Japanese: 語る
- Korean: 서술하다
- European Portuguese: narrar
- Latin American Spanish: narrar
Definition to tell (a story) The film is a story about power, narrated by an old sailor. SeerelateAdditional synonymsDefinition to give a detailed account of I simply recited the names of a number of Chinese cities I knew. Synonyms recount, list, enumerate, itemize, tell, speak, detail, describe, relate, repeat, narrateDefinition to tell the story or details of He then recounted the story. Synonyms tell, report, detail, describe, relate, repeat, portray, depict, rehearse, recite, tell the story of, narrate, delineate, enumerate, give an account of Definition to tell (a story) or describe (an event) He was relating a story he had once heard. Synonyms tell, recount, report, present, detail, describe, chronicle, rehearse, recite, impart, narrate, set forth, give an account of Definition to make a formal report on (a subject) Several newspapers reported the decision. Synonyms communicate, publish, record, announce, tell, state, air, detail, describe, note, cover, document, give an account of, relate, broadcast, post, tweet, pass on, proclaim, circulate, relay, recite, narrate, write up Definition to reveal or be revealed Mr Wills unfolds his story with evident enjoyment. Synonyms reveal, tell, present, show, describe, explain, illustrate, disclose, uncover, clarify, divulge, narrate, make known |