What does relatar in Portuguese mean?

What is the meaning of the word relatar in Portuguese? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use relatar in Portuguese.

The word relatar in Portuguese means relate, relate, report, sum up, , relatar, narrar, relatar, informar, relatar, narrar, expor, exprimir, relatar, contar, narrar, relatar, relatar, falar sobre, relatar, relatar erroneamente, relatar erroneamente. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word relatar

relate

verbo transitivo (narrar, referir)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")

relate

verbo transitivo (fazer relação, listar)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")

report

verbo transitivo (fazer relatório)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")

sum up

verbo transitivo (resumir para tribunal)

(phrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game.")

relatar

transitive verb (tell) (contar)

(verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.)
O viajante contou a sua história.
The traveller related his story.

narrar, relatar, informar

transitive verb (record in detail, report) (registrar em detalhe)

(verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.)
Explorers to the area chronicled their findings.

relatar, narrar

transitive verb (list: read out)

(verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.)
The children were taught to recite the Bill of Rights in history class.

expor, exprimir, relatar

transitive verb (figurative (express, vent)

(verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.)
Os estudantes foram até o diretor para expor as suas queixas.
The students went to the principal to air their grievances.

contar, narrar, relatar

(recount [sth] to [sb]) (história)

(verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.)
Ele contou a história para a filha dele.
He told the story to his daughter.

relatar

transitive verb (give official notification)

(verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.)
You must report any accidents in the workplace.

falar sobre

(literary (recount) (contar)

A lenda antiga fala sobre uma princesa que matou um dragão.
The ancient legend tells of a princess who slayed a dragon.

relatar

transitive verb (with clause: give an account of)

(verbo transitivo: Verbos que possuem complemento, direto ou indireto. Ex. "oferecer ajuda", "gostar de música", etc.)
Ele relatou que viu o cara alto bater na outra pessoa primeiro.
He reported that he saw the tall guy hit the other person first.

relatar erroneamente

transitive verb (give an incorrect account of)

(locução verbal: Conjunto de verbo auxiliar (normalmente 'ser', 'estar', 'ter', 'haver') e verbo principal (normalmente no infinitivo, gerúndio ou particípio).)

relatar erroneamente

transitive verb (declare incorrectly)

(locução verbal: Conjunto de verbo auxiliar (normalmente 'ser', 'estar', 'ter', 'haver') e verbo principal (normalmente no infinitivo, gerúndio ou particípio).)

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