Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
contado
verb (past participle)
/kɒnˈtɑːdoʊ/
Definition
The past participle of the verb ‘contar’, which means ‘to count’ or ‘to tell’ in Portuguese.
Examples
- O dinheiro foi contado antes de ser depositado. (The money was counted before being deposited.)
- A história foi bem contada. (The story was well told.)
Meaning
In the context of counting or telling a story, ‘contado’ refers to something that has been counted or narrated.
Synonyms
- totalizado (totalized)
- enumerado (enumerated)
- narrado (narrated)