recontar

Senses

1. 1.

   to recount, to retell

   to tell a story or narrate events again

2. 2.

   to recount, to count again

   to count something again for verification

Examples

• "Ela gosta de recontar histórias da sua infância para os netos."

  She likes to retell stories from her childhood to her grandchildren.

• "O professor pediu para recontar os votos devido à diferença mínima."

  The teacher asked to recount the votes due to the minimal difference.

• "Vou recontar essa aventura no meu blog amanhã."

  I'm going to recount this adventure on my blog tomorrow.

Usage

Regular -ar verb conjugated like "contar". Most commonly used in the sense of retelling stories or narratives. When meaning "count again," "contar de novo" is often preferred in casual speech. Common with objects like "história," "aventura," "fatos," or "votos."