recite

recitar

Decir en voz alta palabras que se han aprendido de memoria.

En inglés sencillo: To say words aloud that you have learned and can remember.

• She can recite the whole poem.
• We recited the verses together at school.
• Can you recite those lines without looking?

Cómo se usa: recite something from memory (He recited the opening speech from memory.)

Sinónimos: repeat, say

Expresiones frecuentes: recite a poem, recite from memory, recite a verse

recitar

Decir un poema, un pasaje o una lista en voz alta, de memoria o leyendo.

En inglés sencillo: To speak a poem, passage, or list aloud, from memory or while reading it.

• He recited a short poem.
• The children recited their lines on stage.
• She recites the names while reading from a list.

Cómo se usa: recite something to someone (She recited a verse to the children.)

Sinónimos: read aloud, repeat

Expresiones frecuentes: recite a passage, recite a poem, recite to someone