Usages of contar
Mi hija cuenta las estrellas y dice que se ven mejor en el campo que en la ciudad.
My daughter counts the stars and says they look better in the countryside than in the city.
Quiero contar algo interesante a mi familia.
I want to tell something interesting to my family.
La campaña de invierno pide que donemos mantas, y cada donación cuenta.
The winter campaign asks us to donate blankets, and each donation counts.
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