English-Finnish translations for commentary

• kommentaari
• kommentti
• lausunto
• selitys
  Selitys oli hyvin yksinkertainen.
  Eksoplaneetoista selitys auringon kemialliselle anomalialle.
  Uusi selitys Mozartin kuolinsyyksi.
• selostus

Definition of commentary

• a series of comments or annotations; especially, a book of explanations or expositions on the whole or a part of some other work
• a brief account of transactions or events written hastily, as if for a memorandum
• an oral relation of an event, especially broadcast by television or radio, as it occurs

Examples

• We listened to the football commentary while watching the match
• Caesars Commentaries on the Gallic War

Related words

• commentariat
• subcommentary
• audio commentary