narrative in German
narrative in German is erzählend, erzählerisch, in erzählender Form darlegend — narrative means a spoken or written account of connected events; a story.
narrative in German
erzählend
Telling a story.
erzählerisch
Telling a story.
in erzählender Form darlegend
Telling a story.
ausschweifend
Overly talkative; garrulous.
geschwätzig
Overly talkative; garrulous.
erzählerisch
Of or relating to narration.
narrativ
Of or relating to narration.
Erzählung
The systematic recitation of an event or series of events.
Schilderung
The systematic recitation of an event or series of events.
Geschichte
The systematic recitation of an event or series of events.
Bericht
The systematic recitation of an event or series of events.
Erzählen
The systematic recitation of an event or series of events.
Darstellung
The systematic recitation of an event or series of events.
Bericht
That which is narrated.
Darstellung
That which is narrated.
Erzählung
That which is narrated.
Schilderung
That which is narrated.
Erzählweise
A representation of an event or story in a way to promote a certain point of view.
Narrativ
A representation of an event or story in a way to promote a certain point of view.
einseitige Darstellung der Ereignisse
A representation of an event or story in a way to promote a certain point of view.
einseitige Sicht der Dinge
A representation of an event or story in a way to promote a certain point of view.
persönliche Sichtweise
A representation of an event or story in a way to promote a certain point of view.
unausgewogene Darstellungsweise
A representation of an event or story in a way to promote a certain point of view.
Erzählweise
(creative writing) A manner of conveying a story, fictional or otherwise, in a body of work.
What does "narrative" mean?
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noun A spoken or written account of connected events; a story.
"Her narrative of the journey made the whole room laugh out loud."
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adj Relating to storytelling, or having the form of a story.
"She has a gift for narrative writing and loves telling long stories."
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narrative in a sentence
- Her narrative of the journey made the whole room laugh out loud.
- The novel weaves together three separate narratives.
- She has a gift for narrative writing and loves telling long stories.
- The museum used a narrative approach to explain the town's history.
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What is "narrative" in German?
"narrative" in German is erzählend, erzählerisch, in erzählender Form darlegend. narrative means: A spoken or written account of connected events; a story.
How do you use "narrative" in a sentence?
Example: "Her narrative of the journey made the whole room laugh out loud." In German, "narrative" is erzählend, erzählerisch, in erzählender Form darlegend.
Are there other ways to say "narrative" in German?
Yes — German has 18 translations listed for "narrative": erzählend, erzählerisch, in erzählender Form darlegend, ausschweifend, geschwätzig, narrativ.
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