contarle

tell, tell him

Examples

No me atrevo a contarle las malas noticias.

I dare not tell her the sad news.

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Tom dijo que pensaba que sería un gran error contarle a Mary lo que había pasado.

Tom said he thought that it would be a big mistake to tell Mary what had happened.

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Vete a contarle esas trolas a otro.

Go tell those fibs to someone else.

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Sería una pérdida de energía contarle una historia para pararle los pelos a un calvo.

It would be a waste of energy to tell a hair-raising story to a bald man.

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No necesité contarle.

I didn't need to tell him.

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Entiendo que alguien tiene que contarle a Tom lo de la muerte de Mary. ¿Tengo que ser yo?

I know someone needs to tell Tom about Mary's death. Does it have to be me?

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Voy a contarle a Tom la verdad.

I'm going to tell Tom the truth.

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Tom no quiso contarle el secreto a Mary, pero lo hizo.

Tom didn't mean to tell Mary the secret, but he did.

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Solo quiero contarle a Tom antes de que otro le cuente.

I just want to tell Tom before somebody else does.

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No quería contarle a Tom de esto.

I didn't want to tell Tom about this.

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Él finalmente decidió contarle a su madre las noticias que su padre le había compartido.

He finally decided to go to his mother with the news his father had shared.

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Creí por un momento que Tom realmente iba a contarle a María qué había sucedido.

I thought for a moment Tom was really going to tell Mary about what happened.

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Ciertamente Tom no tenía la intención de contarle a Mary la verdad.

Tom certainly didn't intend to tell Mary the truth.

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No puedo contarle más, ya he dicho demasiado.

I can't tell you any more, I've already said too much.

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No tuve el valor para contarle la verdad.

I didn't have the courage to tell her the truth.

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