What is the Portuguese word for "tell"?

Learn how to say "tell" in Portuguese with examples and practice

English

tell

Portuguese

contar

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Examples of how to use "tell" in Portuguese

English
My grandfather told amazing stories about his youth.
Portuguese
Meu avô contou histórias incríveis sobre a sua juventude.
English
I tell the truth every day.
Portuguese
Eu digo a verdade todos os dias.
English
She told me the secret yesterday.
Portuguese
Ela me contou o segredo ontem.
English
He is telling a funny story now.
Portuguese
Ele está contando uma história engraçada agora.
English
They have told us the rules already.
Portuguese
Eles já nos disseram as regras.
English
We will tell you the results tomorrow.
Portuguese
Amanhã vamos dizer a você os resultados.

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