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recounted

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/rɪˈkaʊntɪd/ · re-count-ed

To tell a story or recount an event in detail.

Meanings

verbformal

To tell a story or recount an event in detail.

کسی کہانی یا واقعے کو تفصیل سے بیان کرنا۔

پھر سے بیان کرنا

phir se bayan karna

Synonyms

narratedrelatedtoldبیان کیاکہاسنایا

Antonyms

ignoredoverlookeddismissedنظرانداز کیاچھوڑ دیاخارج کیا

Common Collocations

  • recounted the story
  • recounted the events
  • recounted his experiences

Example Sentences

She recounted her travels across Europe with great enthusiasm.

اُس نے اپنے یورپ کے سفر کو بڑی خوشی سے بیان کیا۔

Us ne apne Europe ke safar ko bari khushi se bayan kiya.

The teacher recounted the history of the ancient civilization.

اساتذہ نے قدیم تہذیب کی تاریخ بیان کی۔

Asatiza ne qadeem tahzeeb ki tareekh bayan ki.

He recounted the incident to his friends at the gathering.

اُس نے محفل میں اپنے دوستوں کو واقعہ سنایا۔

Us ne mehfil mein apne doston ko waqia sunaya.

Easily Confused With

recount:Recount is to tell something again, while recounted is the past form of recount.

Word Family

recount
verbدوبارہ بیان کرنا

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Recall the tale you want to recount.

Imagine sitting around a campfire telling stories.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

کہانیوں میں چھپی ہے زندگی کی وفا، پھر سے سناؤں یہ راز وفا کا۔

Kahaniyon mein chupi hai zindagi ki wafa, Phir se sunaoon yeh raaz wafa ka.

The stories hide the loyalty of life, I tell again this secret of loyalty.

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

نیکیوں کا ذکر ہمیشہ ہوتا ہے

Nekiyon ka zikr hamesha hota hai

The mention of good deeds always takes place.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Old French "reconter" — to tell again

First known use: 15th century

The term comes from the Old French 'reconter', which denotes the action of telling or narrating something again.