recount

S2 W2

BrE /rɪˈkaʊnt/ AmE /rɪˈkaʊnt/

verb en → es

past recounted pp recounted ing recounting

1 TELL/RELATE [transitive] B2

to tell a story or describe an event, often in detail

contar, relatar

  • recount something to somebody

Collocations recount a story · recount an experience

  • She recounted her experiences in the war.

    Ella contó sus experiencias durante la guerra.

2 COUNT AGAIN [transitive] B1

to count again to make sure that a number is correct or complete

recontar, contar de nuevo

  • recount something

Collocations recount the votes · recount the money

  • The election results were recounted.

    Se repasaron los resultados de la elección.