relatar — meaning in English

English meaning

• recount verb To tell a story or describe events in detail.
• relate verb To tell or describe an event or story.
• report verb To give an account of an event or pass on information that has been observed or heard.

Senses

relatar is used for these senses in English:

• recount To tell; narrate; to relate in detail.
• relate (transitive) To tell in a descriptive way.
• report (formal, transitive) To notify someone of (particular intelligence, suspicions, illegality, misconduct etc.); to make notification to relevant authorities; to submit a formal report of. [from 15th c.]
• report (intransitive) To be accountable to or subordinate to (someone) in a hierarchy; to receive orders from (someone); to give official updates to (someone who is above oneself in a hierarchy).

recount — full definition

1. verb To tell a story or describe events in detail.
2. noun A repeat count, especially of votes in a close election.

relate — full definition

1. verb To tell or describe an event or story.
2. verb To be connected with or relevant to something.
3. verb To understand or identify with someone else's feelings or experience.

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