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récit

French → English

noun//tʁa.si//

(literature) Narrative or account: a structured report of real or fictional events intended to be read or told; story

Le récit de ses voyages à travers l'Asie a captivé toute l'assistance.

(English) The narrative of his travels across Asia captivated the entire audience.

Cet historien a publié un récit fidèle des événements de la Révolution française.

(English) This historian published a faithful account of the events of the French Revolution.

noun//tʁa.si//

(genre) Short story or novella: a brief narrative work that sits between a short story and a novel in length; novella

L'auteur est célèbre pour ses récits brefs et ses nouvelles mélancoliques.

(English) The author is famous for his brief stories and melancholy novellas.

Ce livre est composé de trois récits indépendants liés par un thème commun.

(English) This book is composed of three independent stories linked by a common theme.

Entry ID: fr:en:récit · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary