Cuéntamelo (en. Tell me)
/kwentameɾlo/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishSpanish
verb
Verbally express a story or fact.
Tell me everything, don’t hide anything.
Cuéntamelo todo, no ocultes nada.
Request someone to narrate an experience or information.
If you have something interesting, tell me.
Si tienes algo interesante, cuéntamelo.
Converse about something in particular.
Why were you so worried? Tell me.
¿Por qué estabas tan preocupado? Cuéntamelo.
Etymology
From the imperative 'cuenta' and the pronoun 'me' plus the pronoun 'lo'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
Tell me everything
Request to narrate the complete story.
Cuéntamelo todo
Tell me in detail
Ask for more information and specifications in the narration.
Cuéntamelo en detalle
Don't hold anything back, tell me
Invite the other person not to hide information.
No te guardes nada, cuéntamelo
Related Words
to tell
Verbally express a narration or story.
contar
to narrate
Describe events or experiences.
relatar
to speak
To express oneself verbally.
hablar
Slang Meanings
Entertaining tale.
After the party, they told me a very funny "tell me about it."
Después de la fiesta, me contaron un cuéntamelo muy divertido.
Gossip or rumor.
Did you hear the latest gossip about the famous couple?
¿Escuchaste el último cuéntamelo sobre la pareja famosa?