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narrator.

One who narrates or tells stories.

8 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/nəˈɹeɪ.tə/Received-Pronunciation/ˈnæˌɹeɪ.təɹ/General-American/ˈnæɹ.ə.təɹ/General-American/ˈnɛ-/General-American
  1. One who narrates or tells stories.

  2. The person or the "voice" whose viewpoint is used in telling a story.

  3. The person providing the voice-over in a documentary.

    Morgan Freeman was the narrator of March of the Penguins.
Where this word comes from

From narrate + -or, from Latin narrātor. By surface analysis, Latin narr- + -ate + -or.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.