vertellen — meaning in English
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English meaning
- narrate verb To tell a story or describe a sequence of events, in speech or writing.
- rehearse verb To practise a performance, speech, or scene in preparation for the real thing.
- relate verb To tell or describe an event or story.
- tell verb To give someone information by speaking or writing; to say something to someone.
Senses
vertellen is used for these senses in English:
- narrate (transitive) To relate (a story or series of events) in speech or writing.
- rehearse (transitive) To narrate; to relate; to tell; to recount.
- relate (transitive) To tell in a descriptive way.
- tell (transitive) To order; to direct, to say to someone.
- tell (transitive, or, intransitive) To discern, notice, identify or distinguish.
rehearse — full definition
- verb To practise a performance, speech, or scene in preparation for the real thing.
- verb To prepare and go over a story carefully so it sounds convincing.