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narrationthe action or process of narrating a story

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: the action or process of narrating a story

Pronunciation (IPA): /næˈreɪʃən/

Korean meaning: 이야기를 서술하거나 해설하는 행위

Korean pronunciation: 나-레이-션 (강세: 레이)

Example Sentences

  • The cooking show's narration made even boiling water sound exciting.
  • His monotone narration put half the audience to sleep during the nature documentary.
  • The novel uses third-person narration throughout the story.

narration

NOUN

//næˈreɪʃən//

the action or process of narrating a story

narration concept
💡 Concept

Grandmother telling story to children

narration mnemonic english
🧠 Mnemonic

The narration described every scene with incredible detail.

narration rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

The narration brought together the creator's vision and the illustrator's art to bring the story to life.

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/næˈreɪʃən/
🇬🇧 UK/næˈreɪʃən/

🌳Etymology

Rootnarrat
Suffix--ion

Origin

라틴어 'narrare(이야기하다)'에서 온 단어로, 고대 로마 시대부터 이야기꾼들이 사람들에게 서사를 들려주는 전통에서 시작되었습니다.

🎵Rhyme

nationstationcreationvacation
nation
station
creation
vacation

🔗Collocations

voice-over narration
first-person narration
provide narration
narration style
documentary narration
clear narration

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The cooking show's narration made even boiling water sound exciting.

😄 Fun example

His monotone narration put half the audience to sleep during the nature documentary.

The novel uses third-person narration throughout the story.

😄 Fun example

Her dramatic narration of grocery shopping made it sound like an epic adventure.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

storytellingcommentaryaccountrecountingdescription

Antonyms

silencemuteness

Related

narratornarratenarrativevoice-overcommentary

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