contar

/konˈtaɾ/, [kõn̪ˈt̪aɾ]

count, tell

Examples

No puedo contar el número de veces que oí a Tom decir eso.

I can't count the number of times I've heard Tom say that.

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Creo que los virus informáticos deberían contar como vida.

I think computer viruses should count as life.

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Le gusta contar chistes verdes.

She likes to tell dirty jokes.

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¡Sabía que podía contar contigo!

I knew I could rely on you!

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No puedes contar con ella por que es demasiado irresponsable.

You cannot count on her because she's too irresponsible.

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No hubo nadie a quien Tom pudo contar su historia.

Tom had no one to tell his story to.

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Se puede contar con él.

He can be counted on.

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No podés contar con la ayuda de Tom.

You can't count on Tom's help.

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Sin contar a Tom, no conocía a nadie ahí.

Except for Tom, I didn't know anyone there.

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En una urgencia puedes contar con tus ahorros.

In an emergency you can fall back on your savings.

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Puedes contar con ella.

You can count on her.

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Necesito saber que puedo contar contigo.

I need to know I can count on you.

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La función de autodetección de idiomas que tiene Taoteba casi nunca funciona, pero puedes contar con que los otros usuarios te corrijan.

The language autodetection feature on Tatoeba hardly ever works, but you can count on other users to set you straight.

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Les voy a contar un caso curioso.

I'm going to tell you about a strange incident.

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Tom no pudo contar hasta diez hasta los tres años.

Tom couldn't count to ten until he was three years old.

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¿Me puede contar más acerca de Boston?

Can you tell me more about Boston?

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Te lo voy a contar todo.

I’m going to tell you everything.

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Tom sabe que puede contar con Mary.

Tom knows he can count on Mary.

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Siempre puedes contar con ellos.

You can always count on them.

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No os puedo contar lo que terminamos haciendo.

I can't tell you what we ended up doing.

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