No. 10,449 in Spanish
contada
"Contada" means "told" or "narrated."
In a sentence
La historia que nos contó fue contada con gran detalle.
The story he told us was recounted with great detail.
Here 'contada' is used as the past participle of 'contar' to indicate the act of recounting or narration.
Las oportunidades de participar son contadas en este tipo de concursos.
The opportunities to participate are few in this type of contest.
Here 'contadas' refers to 'few' or 'numbered', indicating scarcity or limitation in opportunities.
Es una verdad contada desde hace generaciones.
It is a truth told for generations.
Here 'contada' again serves as the past participle of 'contar,' emphasizing the narration of a truth over time.
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