narration

== English == === Etymology === From Middle French narration, from Old French narracion, from Latin narrātiō. === Pronunciation === (UK) IPA(key): /nəˈɹeɪ.ʃən/, [nəˈɹeɪ.ʃn̩] (US) IPA(key): /ˌnæɹˈeɪ.ʃən/, [ˌnæɹˈeɪ.ʃn̩], /nɛɹˈeɪ.ʃən/, [nɛɹˈeɪ.ʃn̩] (General Australian) IPA(key): /nəˈɹæɪ.ʃən/, [nəˈɹæɪ.ʃn̩] Rhymes: -eɪʃən === Noun === narration (countable and uncountable, plural narrations) The act of recounting or relating in order the particulars of some action, occurrence, or affair; a narrating. That which is narrated or recounted; an orderly recital of the details and particulars of some transaction or event, or of a series of transactions or events; a story or narrative. (rhetoric) That part of an oration in which the speaker makes his or her statement of facts. ==== Synonyms ==== ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== narrate narrative narrator ==== Descendants ==== → Japanese: ナレーション (narēshon) → Korean: 내레이션 (naereisyeon) ==== Translations ==== ==== See also ==== storytelling === References === William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin E[li] Smith, editors (1911), “narration”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., →OCLC. === Anagrams === atranorin == French == === Etymology === Learned borrowing from Latin narrātiōnem. By surface analysis, narrer +‎ -ation. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /na.ʁa.sjɔ̃/ === Noun === narration f (plural narrations) narration (account; story) narration (literary device) (rhetoric) narration ==== Derived terms ==== narratologie ==== Related terms ==== narrateur === Further reading === “narration”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012 == Middle French == === Etymology === Latin narrātiō. === Noun === narration f (plural narrations) narration (account; story)