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Meaning of stāstīt | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B1 Frequent
[stâːstîːt]

Definitions

to tell, to narrate (to make something known orally, by speaking)

intransitive, transitive

Equivalents

English Narrate tell

Examples

“stāstīt pasaku”

to tell a tale

“stāstīt anekdotes”

to tell jokes

“stāstīt patiesību”

to tell the truth

“stāstīt savus piedīvojumus”

to tell one's adventures

“stāstīt atgadījumus no savas dzīves”

to tell incidents from one's life

“stāstīt ceļu”

to show (lit. to tell) the way (to somewhere)

“stāstīt par savu bērību”

to tell about one's childhood

“stāstīt gari un plaši”

to tell long and wide (i.e., everything)

““ko nu tu, Silva, te stāsti!” Dzērvīte norāj”

“what (stories) are you telling now here, Silva!” Dērvīte scolded

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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