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Meanings of narrator in English

Portuguese
narrador
Catalan
narrador
Spanish
narrador

Someone who tells a story.

        narrador
        Russian
        нарратор
        Portuguese
        narrador
        Spanish
        narrador
        Catalan
        narrador

        Character or non-personal voice that tells the story to the audience.

                Related terms
                нарратор
                Synonyms
                Examples for "teller"
                Examples for "teller"
                1
                Turning automated teller machines into your personal piggy bank is easy-alarminglyeasy.
                Wired
                2
                The only chance I had was in the teller not recognizing me.
                Dave Ranney / Or, Thirty Years on the Bowery; An Autobiography
                3
                The teller was re-entering the cage with the bulky packet of money-paper.
                The Price
                4
                The teller fefused to let him have the money without the passbook.
                The new yorker
                5
                The teller was pushed into the street first, and the rest followed.
                Mavericks
                1
                She was a wonderful storyteller and extremely dedicated to her seven children.
                Letters to jackie: condolences from a grieving nation
                2
                And I often say, I'm not really a designer, I'm a storyteller.
                Wired
                3
                He used his best storyteller voice, the one Izzy had always loved.
                On mystic lake
                4
                The evenings can be long, because Erik Olofson is a good storyteller.
                The eye of the leopard
                5
                Either way, Scorsese is in dereliction of his duty as a storyteller.
                The Guardian
                Spanish
                narrador en off
                Catalan
                narrador

                Profession involving describing the events of a documentary or magazine film.

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                      narrador en off
                      Usage of narrator in English
                      1
                      The narrator wonders: does language contain history the way plvwood contains flight?
                      The new yorker
                      2
                      All her friends were drug-dealers and the narrator's friends used their services.
                      The new yorker
                      3
                      At times the narrator would point in the direction of the captives.
                      Through the Air to the North Pole / Or, The Wonderful Cruise of ...
                      4
                      Neither the identity of the narrator nor of the baby is clear.
                      The Irish Times
                      5
                      The narrator and her father talk in his room at the hospital.
                      The new yorker
                      6
                      There are passages in the story which are dangerous to the narrator.
                      Sarrasine
                      7
                      As a narrator, Too Sweet was good at anticipating his listeners' biases.
                      Running the books: the adventures of an accidental prison librar...
                      8
                      Why devote each chapter to a different narrator, in a different font?
                      Reuters
                      9
                      The narrator adds, In America they would have lynched the too-jovial Scotchman.
                      The New North
                      10
                      The next day at work the narrator doesn't see a single thumbprint.
                      The new yorker
                      11
                      The narrator and his roommates went to a demonstration against the war.
                      The new yorker
                      12
                      Then, continued the narrator, Hiawatha seated himself on the ground in sorrow.
                      The Iroquois Book of Rites
                      13
                      Many of the facts sounded true, once I subtracted the narrator's bias.
                      The Great Book of Amber
                      14
                      The narrator begins to find his place in a community of African-Americans.
                      The bridge: the life and rise of barack obama
                      15
                      There is a clear distinction between the mere story-teller and the narrator.
                      America To-day, Observations and Reflections
                      16
                      The narrator returns home and places the mattress back in the bedroom.
                      The new yorker