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conter

to tell, to recount

k ɔ̃ . t e
cont to tell, to recount + er Infinitive
verb Rare #45,880
to tell, to recount Somewhat literary; raconter is more common in everyday speech.
FR: Je vais te conter une histoire.
EN: I’m going to tell you a story.
Conjugation of conter
Past
conté
conter
Indicative present
SingularPlural
First conte —
Third conte —
Subjunctive present
SingularPlural
First conte —
Third conte —
Imperative
SingularPlural
Second conte —
Indicative past
SingularPlural
Third conta —

Je vais te conter ma vie telle qu'elle a vraiment été.

I’m going to tell you my life story just as it really was.

Pourquoi ne me laissez-vous pas vous conter ce qui est arrivé ?

Why won't you let me tell you what happened?

Ne peux-tu nous conter quoi que ce soit ?

Can't you tell us anything?

Je vais vous conter un secret.

I’m going to tell you a secret.

Pourquoi ne me laisses-tu pas te conter ce qui est arrivé ?

Why won't you let me tell you what happened?

Sounds similar to

content k ɔ̃ . t ɑ̃ quitter k i . t e monter m ɔ̃ . t e monté m ɔ̃ . t e côté k o . t e contents k ɔ̃ . t ɑ̃ bonté b ɔ̃ . t e congé k ɔ̃ . ʒ e coûter k u . t e comptait k ɔ̃ . t ɛ montés m ɔ̃ . t e montée m ɔ̃ . t e comptant k ɔ̃ . t ɑ̃ comptons k ɔ̃ . t ɔ̃ coté k ɔ . t e comptais k ɔ̃ . t ɛ conta k ɔ̃ . t a