Having heard it so many times, I can recite the poem by heart now.
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Recite
//ɹɪˈsaɪt//
Synonyms for "recite" (137 found)
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Closest matches (28)
Strong matches (41)
Related words (68)
peroratepracticepresentproclaimquoterabble-rouserantrattlereadreaffirmreassertrecaprecapitulatereckon uprecordrecountreelrehashrehearsereissue
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reiteraterelaterepeatrepeat by heartreportreprintrestateresumeretailretellreviewrewordrodomontaderomancerun oversaysay oversay over againscore upsharespielspoutspreadstatestorifystudysumsum upsummarizesummateswotswot uptally uptautologizetell a storytot uptotaltotal uptote uptrottub-thumpunfold a tale
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10 entriesSynonyms
3 entriesRelated terms
2 entriesderived
7 entriesmanner of
2 entriesrelated to
13 entriesTranslations
76 translations across 36 languages.
Arabic
1 entries- تَلَا verb (to repeat aloud some passage, poem or other text)
Bulgarian
4 entries- деклами́рам verb (to repeat aloud some passage, poem or other text)
- изброя́ verb (to list or enumerate something)
- изброя́вам verb (to list or enumerate something)
- рецити́рам verb (to repeat aloud some passage, poem or other text)
Catalan
1 entries- recitar verb (to repeat aloud some passage, poem or other text)
Central Kurdish
1 entries- خوێندن verb (to repeat aloud some passage, poem or other text)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 朗誦 /朗诵 verb (to deliver a recitation)
- 背誦 /背诵 verb (to repeat aloud some passage, poem or other text)
Czech
1 entries- recitovat verb (to repeat aloud some passage, poem or other text)
Danish
1 entries- recitere verb (to repeat aloud some passage, poem or other text)
Dutch
1 entries- reciteren verb (to repeat aloud some passage, poem or other text)
Esperanto
2 entries- deklami verb (to repeat aloud some passage, poem or other text)
- reciti verb (to repeat aloud some passage, poem or other text)
Finnish
2 entries- lausua verb (to repeat aloud some passage, poem or other text)
- luetella verb (to list or enumerate something)
French
1 entries- réciter verb (to repeat aloud some passage, poem or other text)
Galician
1 entries- recitar verb (to repeat aloud some passage, poem or other text)
German
4 entries- aufsagen verb (to repeat aloud some passage, poem or other text)
- deklamieren verb (to repeat aloud some passage, poem or other text)
- rezitieren verb (to repeat aloud some passage, poem or other text)
- vortragen verb (to repeat aloud some passage, poem or other text)
Gothic
1 entries- 𐌿𐍃𐍃𐌹𐌲𐌲𐍅𐌰𐌽 verb (to repeat aloud some passage, poem or other text)
Greek
2 entries- απαγγέλλω verb (to repeat aloud some passage, poem or other text)
- απαριθμώ verb (to list or enumerate something)
Hebrew
1 entries- דִקְלֵם verb (to repeat aloud some passage, poem or other text)
Hungarian
3 entries- felmond verb (to repeat aloud some passage, poem or other text)
- felsorol verb (to list or enumerate something)
- szaval verb (to repeat aloud some passage, poem or other text)
Indonesian
1 entries- hafal verb (to repeat aloud some passage, poem or other text)
Iranian Persian
1 entries- بَرْخوانْدَن verb (to repeat aloud some passage, poem or other text)
Japanese
2 entries- 吟ずる verb (to repeat aloud some passage, poem or other text)
- 暗唱する verb (to repeat aloud some passage, poem or other text)
Korean
4 entries- 낭독하다 verb (to repeat aloud some passage, poem or other text)
- 복창하다 verb (to repeat aloud some passage, poem or other text)
- 부르다 verb (to repeat aloud some passage, poem or other text)
- 암송하다 verb (to repeat aloud some passage, poem or other text)
Latin
1 entries- recitō verb (to repeat aloud some passage, poem or other text)
Māori
4 entries- taki verb (to repeat aloud some passage, poem or other text)
- taki-ā-kākā verb (to repeat aloud some passage, poem or other text)
- takitaki verb (to repeat aloud some passage, poem or other text)
- takutaku verb (to repeat aloud some passage, poem or other text)
Norman
1 entries- r'citer verb (to repeat aloud some passage, poem or other text)
Norwegian Bokmål
2 entries- resitere verb (to repeat aloud some passage, poem or other text)
- resitere verb (to deliver a recitation)
Norwegian Nynorsk
2 entries- resitere, resitera verb (to repeat aloud some passage, poem or other text)
- resitere, resitera verb (to deliver a recitation)
Ottoman Turkish
1 entries- اوقومق verb (to repeat aloud some passage, poem or other text)
Polish
4 entries- recytować verb (to repeat aloud some passage, poem or other text)
- recytować verb (to list or enumerate something)
- wyrecytować verb (to repeat aloud some passage, poem or other text)
- wyrecytować verb (to list or enumerate something)
Portuguese
1 entries- recitar verb (to repeat aloud some passage, poem or other text)
Rapa Nui
2 entries- rongorongo verb (to repeat aloud some passage, poem or other text)
- rongorongo verb (to deliver a recitation)
Russian
4 entries- деклами́ровать verb (to repeat aloud some passage, poem or other text)
- деклами́ровать verb (to deliver a recitation)
- перечи́слить verb (to list or enumerate something)
- перечисля́ть verb (to list or enumerate something)
Sanskrit
1 entries- पठति verb (to repeat aloud some passage, poem or other text)
Spanish
2 entries- declamar verb (to repeat aloud some passage, poem or other text)
- recitar verb (to repeat aloud some passage, poem or other text)
Tamil
1 entries- ஓது verb (to repeat aloud some passage, poem or other text)
Thai
1 entries- ท่อง verb (to repeat aloud some passage, poem or other text)
Welsh
1 entries- adrodd verb (to repeat aloud some passage, poem or other text)
Sample sentences
15 total sentences available.
I could recite the story by heart.
Source: tatoeba (254737)
Recite the names of the members of the Tokugawa clan.
Source: tatoeba (280516)
His daughter is able to recite a lot of poems.
Source: tatoeba (867949)
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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.