Narración (en. Narration)

/na-ra-θjon/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
Definition: Action of narrating or telling something, usually in the form of a tale or story.
Example Sentence: The narration of his journey was fascinating.
La narración de su viaje fue fascinante.
Definition: Ordered and coherent presentation of the events in a story.
Example Sentence: The book has a very engaging narration.
El libro tiene una narración muy envolvente.
Definition: Style or way in which a story is told.
Example Sentence: His narration is very descriptive.
Su narración es muy descriptiva.

Etymology

Etymology/Origin: From Latin 'narratio', which means to tell or relate.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Phrase: storytelling
Meaning: Act of telling stories or tales.
narración de cuentos
Phrase: first-person narration
Meaning: Narrative style where the narrator is a character within the story.
narración en primera persona
Phrase: to have a good narration
Meaning: It means that the way of telling a story is interesting and captivating.
tener una buena narración

Related Words

Related Word: to narrate
Description: To tell a story or account.
narrar
Related Word: narrator
Description: Person who tells a story.
narrador
Related Word: narrative
Description: Set of elements that make up a narration.
narrativa

Slang Meanings

Slang Meaning: To gossip.
Slang Example: He is always in the narration of neighborhood gossip.
Siempre está en la narración de los chismes del barrio.
Slang Meaning: To make an exciting story.
Slang Example: That movie has a very intense narration.
Esa película tiene una narración muy intensa.