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  2. /Past reported speech (imperfetto)
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raccontare

raccontare
to recount
From Lesson 213:Past reported speech (imperfetto)·Italian

Usages of raccontare

Marco mi ha raccontato che era molto studioso quando aveva vent'anni.
Marco told me that he was very studious when he was twenty years old.
Gli studenti hanno raccontato che il professore invecchiava bene.
The students recounted that the professor was aging well.
Ci hanno raccontato che la loro memoria era ottima.
They told us that their memory was excellent.
Il pubblico ha acclamato l'autobiografia per aver raccontato il trionfo.
The audience acclaimed the autobiography for having recounted the triumph.
Pur abbandonato da anni, questo luogo deserto ha molto da raccontare.
Though abandoned for years, this deserted place has a lot to tell.
In quella diretta vi si racconta un aneddoto inedito.
In that live stream, an unpublished anecdote is told there.

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