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No. 80 in Swedish

berättar

Tells or narrates.

In a sentence

  • Han berättar en historia för oss.

    He tells us a story.

    Here, 'berättar' is used as a verb to express the act of narrating or telling a story.

  • Hon berättar alltid sanningen oavsett situation.

    She always tells the truth regardless of the situation.

    In this sentence, 'berättar' denotes the action of consistently stating or expressing truth.

  • De berättar om sina upplevelser från resan.

    They talk about their experiences from the trip.

    This instance of 'berättar' is used to describe the act of giving an account or describing personal experiences.

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