Meaning

3 senses
  1. One who narrates or tells stories.

    someone who tells a story

  2. The person or the "voice" whose viewpoint is used in telling a story.

    Erzähler, Erzählerin

    расска́зчикrasskázčik, расска́зчицаrasskázčica, повествова́тельpovestvovátelʹ

    оповіда́чopovidáč, опові́дачopovídač, оповіда́чкаopovidáčka

  3. The person providing the voice-over in a documentary.

    Morgan Freeman was the narrator of March of the Penguins.

    ди́кторdíktor, ди́кторшаdíktorša

    ди́кторdýktor, ди́кторкаdýktorka

Examples

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  1. This narrator is very good.

    deDiese Erzähler ist sehr gut.

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  2. The narrator is very good.

    deDer Erzähler ist sehr gut.

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  3. The narrator describes the surroundings only sparingly.

    deDer Erzähler liefert nur wenige Beschreibungen des Umfelds.

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  4. I can understand the narrator really well.

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  5. The intradiegetic narrator lives the event himself.

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Translations

9 languages
Українська
By meaning 2
in story:
in film and television:
Русский
By meaning 2
in story:
in film and television:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
in story:

Origin

From narrate + -or, from Latin narrātor. By surface analysis, Latin narr- + -ate + -or.

From narrate + -or, from Latin narrātor. By surface analysis, Latin narr- + -ate + -or.

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