retell

• Verbe utilisé pour désigner l'action de raconter à nouveau une histoire ou un récit, souvent d'une manière différente ou pour un autre public.

A verb used to indicate the act of telling a story or account again, often in a different way or to a different audience.

verbe irrégulier

1. Narrate againB1formal

   To tell a story again, often in a different way or from a different perspective.

   raconter à nouveau

   • The teacher asked the students to retell the story in their own words.
   • She retold the ancient myth with a modern twist.
   • He retold the events of the day to his family.

   Synonymesnarraterecountreiteraterelaterepeatrestate

2. Adapt into fictionB2formal

   To transform a real event or existing story into a fictional narrative.

   Adapter en fiction

   • The author retold historical events as a gripping novel.
   • The film retells the classic fairy tale for a new generation.
   • He retold his childhood memories as a work of fiction.

   Synonymesnovelize

3. Repeat or restateB1formal

   To say, state, or perform something again.

   Répéter ou reformuler

   • Could you retell the instructions? I didn't catch them.
   • The actor retold his famous monologue for the encore.
   • She retold the joke, but it wasn't as funny the second time.

   Synonymesnarraterecapitulaterecountreiteraterepeatrestate