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contarlo

to tell it, to count it

→ contar
contar to count + lo 3rd-person singular masculine object
verb Rare #24,308
to tell it Includes the direct object pronoun “lo” = “it.”
SP: Tengo que contarlo todo antes de que sea tarde.
EN: I have to tell it all before it’s too late.
to count it Includes the direct object pronoun “lo” = “it.”
SP: Antes de pagar, voy a contarlo para asegurarme de que está bien.
EN: Before paying, I’m going to count it to make sure it’s correct.
Conjugation of contar
Indicative present
SingularPlural
First cuento contamos
Second cuentas —
Third cuenta cuentan
Subjunctive present
SingularPlural
First cuento contamos
Second cuentas —
Third cuenta cuentan
Imperative
SingularPlural
Second cuenta cuéntales
Third cuente cuenten
cuéntanoscontártelo
Past
contado
Present
contando
Indicative past
SingularPlural
First conté contamos
Second contaste —
Third contó contaron
Indicative imperfect
SingularPlural
First contaba —
Third contaba —
Subjunctive imperfect
SingularPlural
First contaba —
Second contaras —
Third contaba —
contara
Imperative present
SingularPlural
Second — cuéntenos
Third cuéntale —
Indicative future
SingularPlural
First contaré —
Third contará contarán
Subjunctive future
SingularPlural
First contaré —
Third contará contarán
Conditional
SingularPlural
First contaría —
Third contaría —

Quien las escucha rara vez vive para contarlo.

Those who listen to them rarely live to tell the tale.

Nadie ha estado allí y vivió para contarlo.

Nobody has been there and lived to tell the tale.

Mejor dicho, no es posible contarlo.

Or rather, it's not possible to tell.

— Solaris (1972)

Vivirás para contarlo.

You'll live to tell the tale.

— Carandiru (2003)

Me sienta bien contarlo.

It feels good to talk about it.

— Casi famosos (2000)

Hay que contarlo, que no falte nada.

It has to be told, nothing should be left out.

— El botín (2026)

Quizá se te ocurra al contarlo.

Maybe it will occur to you when you tell it.

Cuando me acordé, dudé en contarlo a las autoridades.

When I remembered, I hesitated to tell the authorities.

— La cinta blanca (2009)

Gwen, no te correspondía contarlo.

Gwen, it wasn't your place to tell.

— Black Phone 2 (2025)

Hay que contarlo en el lugar.

It has to be told on the spot.

— El botín (2026)

Debes contarlo exactamente como lo recuerdas.

You must tell it exactly as you remember it.

— Anatomía de una caída (2023)

Hay que contarlo.

It needs to be told.

— El botín (2026)

Está bien, pero no te correspondía contarlo.

That's fine, but it wasn't your place to tell.

— Black Phone 2 (2025)