cuenten

This is the 4815th most frequent Spanish word.

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cuenten

"Cuenten" is the third-person plural present subjunctive or imperative form of "contar," meaning "they tell" or "you all tell/count" (depending on context).


Used as a command (imperative) in the second person plural to ask for an action to be performed.

Por favor, cuenten cuántas personas hay en el salón.

Please count how many people are in the room.


Used in the subjunctive mood in the second person plural, expressing a hypothetical or desired action.

Es importante que cuenten la verdad ante el juez.

It is important that you tell the truth before the judge.


Used in the subjunctive mood in the second person plural within a subordinate clause in an impersonal context.

Me encanta cuando me cuenten historias interesantes.

I love when you tell me interesting stories.