Narrate Meaning
/nəˈɹeɪt/Definition, CEFR level B2, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.
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Definition
verbTo relate (a story or series of events) in speech or writing.
verbTo give an account.
Sentence Examples
People sometimes narrate their actions to themselves as a running commentary.
We need someone famous to narrate the script for our new documentary.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The actress was chosen to ____ the story of the war in the film.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The famous actor was hired to ____ the new documentary about the depths of the ocean because he has a very calm and authoritative voice.
Word Origin & History
In English (recorded only since 1656, but until the 19th century stigmatized as 'Scottish') apparently from narration.
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CEFR Practice Quiz
The actress was chosen to ____ the story of the war in the film.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The famous actor was hired to ____ the new documentary about the depths of the ocean because he has a very calm and authoritative voice.