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narrate

/ˈnæreɪt/
nar · rate ˈnæ · reɪt
English Definition
v. to tell a story or describe a series of events
中文释义
叙述,讲述
Significado en Español
narrar
한국어 뜻
이야기하다, 서술하다
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
kể lại, thuật lại
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Example Sentence

He narrated the story of his childhood.

他讲述了自己童年的故事。

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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Select the best synonym for the word “narrate”:

  1. A recount
  2. B conceal
  3. C suppress
  4. D omit
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A — recount. “narrate” means v. to tell a story or describe a series of events

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

The wise old grandmother loved to ______ long tales of her youth.

  1. A forget
  2. B narrate
  3. C hide
  4. D ignore
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B — narrate. “narrate” means v. to tell a story or describe a series of events

Common questions about “narrate”

What does “narrate” mean?

narrate — v. to tell a story or describe a series of events. In Chinese: 叙述,讲述.

How do you pronounce “narrate”?

narrate is pronounced /ˈnæreɪt/. It breaks into 2 syllables: nar · rate.

How do you use “narrate” in a sentence?

He narrated the story of his childhood. (他讲述了自己童年的故事。)

What are synonyms for “narrate”?

tell, recount, describe — all close in meaning to narrate (v. to tell a story or describe a series of events).

Is “narrate” an ISEE Basic-level word?

Yes. narrate appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

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