Sentence examples of "told" in English with translation "contar"

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He told me a lie Ele me contou uma mentira
A little bird told me. Um passarinho me contou.
She told him a joke. Ela lhe contou uma piada.
Who told you the story? Quem te contou a história?
She told her story in tears. Ela contou sua história aos prantos.
I told him about our school. Contei a ele sobre nossa escola.
Somebody told her the whole truth. Alguém lhe contou toda a verdade.
I've told you many times. Eu te contei várias vezes.
Rob told me the good news! Rob me contou a boa notícia!
He told his friends his secret. Ele contou aos amigos o segredo dele.
Your wife saw me and told you? Tua esposa me viu e te contou?
She told him all about her childhood. Ela lhe contou tudo sobre sua infância.
You should have told him the truth. Você devia ter contado a verdade a ele.
You should have told me the truth. Você devia ter me contado a verdade.
She told him all about her adventure. Ela contou-lhe toda a sua aventura.
We should have told him the truth. Deveríamos ter-lhe contado a verdade.
I wish you had told me that. Queria que você tivesse me contado aquilo.
Religions are the biggest lie ever told. As religiões são a mentira já contada.
He told me his life's story. Ele me contou a história da vida dele.
I wish you had told me the truth. Eu queria que você tivesse me contado a verdade.
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