narration

noun
UK: /nəˈreɪʃən/
US: /nəˈreɪʃən/

  1. The act of telling a story.

    1. His narration was very interesting to listen to.
    2. The film's narration provided a comprehensive overview of the historical context.

  2. A spoken or written account of connected events; a story.

    1. She gave a clear narration of what happened.
    2. The book offers a detailed narration of the explorer's perilous journey through the jungle.

  3. The commentary in a film or broadcast that explains what is happening.

    1. The movie's narration helped explain the plot.
    2. Morgan Freeman's calming narration enhanced the viewing experience of the documentary.

Synonyms

story description report voice-over account

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "narration" in English means: The act of telling a story., A spoken or written account of connected events; a story., The commentary in a film or broadcast that explains what is happening..

The phonetic transcription of "narration" is /nəˈreɪʃən/ in British English and /nəˈreɪʃən/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "narration": story, description, report, voice-over, account.

Example usage of "narration": "His narration was very interesting to listen to.". More examples on the page.