Translations for raconte-nous in the French»English Dictionary

I.raconter [ʀakɔ̃te] VB trans

1. raconter (relater):

raconter personne: histoire

to tell

raconter film, livre: histoire

to tell

raconter fait, épisode

to describe

raconter bataille

to recount

raconter rencontre, amitié, vie

to describe

raconter en détail

to describe in detail

alors! raconte!

tell me all about it then!

après l'accident les témoins racontent

after the accident, witnesses describe how it happened

la pièce raconte l'histoire d'une femme

the play tells the story of a woman

ne nous raconte pas ta vie

don't tell us your life-story

raconte-nous ce qui s'est passé

tell us what happened

raconter à qn comment/pourquoi/où

to tell sb how/why/where

il leur a raconté comment il s'était échappé

he told them how he had escaped

il raconte bien/mal

he's a good/bad storyteller

je suis tombée en panne, je te raconte pas inf!

my car broke down, I'll spare you the details!

tu racontes n'importe quoi!

you're talking nonsense!

2. raconter (prétendre):

raconter

to say

raconter que …

to say that …

on raconte que …

it is said that …

il nous a raconté qu'il s'était perdu

he told us that he had got lost

tu sais ce qu'on raconte sur toi?

do you know what people are saying about you?

qu'est-ce que tu racontes?

what are you talking about?

on raconte beaucoup de sottises à son sujet

a lot of silly things are said about him/her

3. raconter (dépeindre) liter personne:

raconter époque, mœurs, pays

to describe

II.se raconter VB refl

se raconter refl (parler de soi):

se raconter

to talk about oneself