a povesti
to tell (a story), to narrate
Intermediate Verb
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Pronunciation
/a po.vesˈti/
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Cultural Note
Storytelling ('a povesti') is deeply rooted in Romanian culture. From fairy tales ('basme') to family legends, Romanians love sharing stories. 'Povestește-mi' (tell me about it) is an invitation to share one's experiences.
📝 Example Sentences
Povestește-mi despre ziua ta.
Tell me about your day.
Bunica ne povestea basme în fiecare seară.
Grandma used to tell us fairy tales every evening.
Am atât de multe de povestit.
I have so much to tell.