Usage examples of "contado" in Spanish with translation to English

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Tom se preguntó por qué Mary no le había contado al respecto. Tom wondered why Mary didn't tell him about it.
Deberíamos haberle contado la verdad. We should have told him the truth.
No sé nada de él aparte de lo que tú me has contado. I know nothing about him beyond what you told me.
¿Ya te han contado sobre el problema? Have you been told about the problem?
Mejor me hubieras contado la historia entera. You had better tell me the whole story.
Tom me ha contado muchas cosas sobre ti. Tom has told me a lot about you.
Tom no debería haberle contado sus secretos a Mary. Tom shouldn't have told Mary his secrets.
Él deseó que Mary le hubiese contado la historia. He wished Mary had told him the story.
Todavía no me has contado por qué dejaste el trabajo. You still haven't told me why you quit your job.
No tengo dinero suficiente para comprar el producto al contado. I don't have enough money to pay for the product in cash.
Cuando nos viste en el salón, él ya me había contado la verdad. When you saw us in the sitting room, he had already told me the truth.
Le conté las grandes noticias. I told him the big news.
No contaba con la huéspeda. He had reckoned without his host.
Se puede contar con él. You can count on him.
Él parece muy vigoroso, tomando en cuenta sus años. He looks very vigorous, considering his age.
¡Sabía que podía contar contigo! I knew I could rely on you!
Podemos contar con la ayuda de ella. We can depend on her to help us.
Ella tiene los días contados. Her days are numbered.
Tom está contando una historia. Tom is telling a story.
Tengo algo bueno que contarte. I have something good to tell you.
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