contar
Meaning
- (transitive) to count; to tally
- (transitive) to tell (a story); narrate
- (transitive) to be (a certain number of years of age)
- (intransitive) to rely
- (intransitive) to have available
Concepts
tell story
entre-among
see sin contar
Synonyms
dar noticia
esperar con expectación
hacer las cuentas
hacer los cálculos
contar algo fielmente
Translations
compter
contar
contare
erzählen
tellen
comptarFrequency
Hyphenated as
con‧tar
Pronounced as (IPA)
/konˈtaɾ/
Etymology
In summary
Inherited from Latin computāre. Doublet of computar. Cognate with English count and compute.
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