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contare meaning in English

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contare verb

count [counted, counting, counts](to enumerate or determine number)
verb
[UK: kaʊnt] [US: ˈkaʊnt]

count on(rely upon, trust, or expect)
verb
[UK: kaʊnt ɒn ˈsʌm.bə.di] [US: ˈkaʊnt ɑːn ˈsʌm.ˌbɑː.di]

look [looked, looking, looks](to expect)
verb
[UK: lʊk] [US: ˈlʊk]
I'm looking forward to seeing you again. = Conto di vederti ancora.

matter [mattered, mattering, matters](to be important)
verb
[UK: ˈmæ.tə(r)] [US: ˈmæ.tər]
Words matter. = Le parole contano.

tell [told, told, telling, tells]verb
[UK: tel] [US: ˈtel]

contare sulla punta delle dita verb

count on the fingers of one handverb

contare sulle dita verb

count on the fingers of one handverb

non raccontare phrase

show, don't tell(Advice)
phrase

raccontare verb

narrate [narrated, narrating, narrates](to relate a story)
verb
[UK: nə.ˈreɪt] [US: ˈne.ˌret]

recount [recounted, recounting, recounts](to tell, narrate)
verb
[UK: rɪˈk.aʊnt] [US: rɪˈk.aʊnt]
He recounted an interesting story to us. = Ci raccontò una storia interessante.

rehearse [rehearsed, rehearsing, rehearses](narrate or tell)
verb
[UK: rɪ.ˈhɜːs] [US: ri.ˈhɝːs]

tell [told, told, telling, tells](to pass information)
verb
[UK: tel] [US: ˈtel]
Tell me the story. = Mi racconti la storia.

scontare verb

serve [served, serving, serves](to spend time (of punishment))
verb
[UK: sɜːv] [US: ˈsɝːv]
Do you want to serve the rest of your sentence in jail? = Vuoi scontare il resto della tua pena in carcere?