tell

Significado (Inglês)

Verb

1. (transitive) To count, reckon, or enumerate.
2. (ditransitive, transitive) To narrate, to recount.
3. (ditransitive, transitive) To convey by speech; to say.
4. (transitive) To instruct or inform.
5. (transitive) To order; to direct, to say to someone.
6. (intransitive, transitive) To discern, notice, identify or distinguish.
7. (transitive) To reveal.
8. (intransitive) To be revealed.
9. (intransitive) To have an effect, especially a noticeable one; to be apparent, to be demonstrated.
10. (transitive) To use (beads or similar objects) as an aid to prayer.
11. (childish, intransitive) To inform someone in authority about a wrongdoing.
12. (intransitive) To reveal information in prose through outright expository statement — contrasted with show.

Noun

1. A reflexive, often habitual behavior, especially one occurring in a context that often features attempts at deception by persons under psychological stress (such as a poker game or police interrogation), that reveals information that the person exhibiting the behavior is attempting to withhold.
2. (informal) A giveaway; something that unintentionally reveals or hints at a secret.
3. (archaic) That which is told; a tale or account.
4. (Internet) A private message to an individual in a chat room; a whisper.

Noun

A hill or mound, originally and especially in the Middle East, over or consisting of the ruins of ancient settlements.

Conceitos

dizer

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contar

falar

🗣️

narrar

descrever

mandar

relatar

proferir

explicar

comunicar

informar

notificar

dar ordem

manifestar

advertir

encomendar

noticiar

ordenar

anunciar

pedir

prescrever

recontar

expressar

reservar

indicar

distinguir

pronunciar

fazer comentários

explanar

impetrar

afirmar

articular

asseverar

assinalar

avisar

declinar

denunciar

discutir

divulgar

ensinar

exprimir

fazer relatório de

formular

instruir

lecionar

mencionar

mentir

participar

reportar

representar

Sinônimos

say

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speak

🗣️

inform

narrate

relate

talk

🗣️

order

recount

report

announce

declare

communicate

recite

state

explain

utter

notify

command

express

pronounce

reveal

show

describe

make known

convey

instruct

mention

ask

enjoin

warn

proclaim

indicate

impart

expound

divulge

distinguish

disclose

direct

teach

chat

let know

apprise

mean

give

speak to

enlighten

assure

advise

dictate

discuss

Traduções

dire

🗣️

raconter

erzählen

dire

decir

🗣️

sagen

🗣️

raccontare

contar

🔢

söylemek

🗣️

vertellen

parler

🗣️

anlatmak

narrare

dir

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Pronunciado como (IPA)

/tɛl/

Etimologia (Inglês)

Herdado de inglês médio: tellen

Herdado de inglês arcaico: tellan

Cognato com Saterfriesisch: tälle

Cognato com frísio ocidental: telle

Cognato com frísio ocidental: fertelle

Cognato com holandês: tellen

Cognato com holandês: vertellen

Cognato com baixo alemão: tellen

Cognato com alemão: zählen

Cognato com feroês: telja

In summary

From Middle English tellen (“to count, tell”), from Old English tellan (“to count, tell”), from Proto-West Germanic *talljan, from Proto-Germanic *taljaną, *talzijaną (“to count, enumerate”), from Proto-Germanic *talą, *talǭ (“number, counting”), from Proto-Indo-European *dol- (“calculation, fraud”).
Cognate with Saterland Frisian tälle (“to say; tell”), West Frisian telle (“to count”), West Frisian fertelle (“to tell, narrate”), Dutch tellen (“to count”) and Dutch vertellen (“to tell”), Low German tellen (“to count”), German zählen, Faroese telja. More at tale.

Frases

What did I tell you ?

O que eu te disse?

And will I tell Ray !

E vou contar a Ray!

As we can tell the bird by its singing , we can tell the person by its ideas .

Just tell them Marge sent you .

Why else would he tell his main rival to prepare for a run ?

Por que mais ele diria ao seu principal rival para se preparar para uma corrida?

Sit on the perch and tell the others what to do .

Sente -se no poleiro e diga aos outros o que fazer.