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com·men·tate  (kmn-tt)

v. com·men·tat·ed, com·men·tat·ing, com·men·tates

v.intr.

To serve as commentator.

v.tr.

To make a running commentary on.

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[Back-formation from commentator.]

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commentate [ˈkɒmənˌteɪt]

vb

1. (Communication Arts / Broadcasting) (intr) to serve as a commentator

2. (tr) US to make a commentary on (a text, event, etc.)

Usage: The verb commentate, derived from commentator, is sometimes used as a synonym for comment on or provide a commentary for. It is not yet fully accepted as standard, though widespread in sports reporting and journalism

Thesaurus

Verb	1.	commentate - make a commentary on rede, interpret - give an interpretation or explanation to
	2.	commentate - serve as a commentator, as in sportscasting rede, interpret - give an interpretation or explanation to

Translations

commentate [ˈkɒmənteɪt] (Rad, TV)

A. VT → hacer la crónica de

B. VI → hacer la crónica, comentar

commentate [ˈkɒmənteɪt] vi → faire le commentaire
to commentate on sth [+ match, one-off event] → faire le commentaire de qch; [+ series of events] → couvrir qch, faire un reportage sur qch

commentate

vi (Rad, TV) → Reporter(in) m(f) → sein (on bei)

commentate [ˈkɒmɛnteɪt] vi → commentare