tell
Definition of tell:
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part of speech: verb
To give an account: to produce or take effect:- pa. t. and pa. p. told.
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part of speech: verb
To express in words; to utter; to relate; to reveal; to betray; to publish; to explain; to give an account; to count; to number; to teach; to produce an effect, as " every word told".
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part of speech: verb
To number or give an account of: to utter: to narrate: to disclose: to inform: to discern: to explain.
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Common misspellings:
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- sence (0.3%)
- tll (2.7%)
- terll (0.6%)
- thel (0.3%)
- untell (0.3%)
- te (0.6%)
- decern (0.3%)
- tellt (0.6%)
- nofity (0.3%)
- telkl (1.2%)
- tilles (0.3%)
- tekll (0.6%)
- telled (0.6%)
- telll (18.9%)
- tewll (0.6%)
- thell (5.8%)
- twll (1.5%)
- rell (0.6%)
- tel (51.5%)
- gell (0.6%)
- teel (9.1%)
- othello (1.8%)
- tel1 (0.6%)
Usage examples for tell:
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That is what I came to tell you.
"The Lesser Bourgeoisie" – Honore de Balzac -
What can you tell me about Tirant?
"The White Knight: Tirant lo Blanc" – Joanot Martorell and Marti Johan d'Galba -
May I tell you, do you think?
"The Memoires of Casanova, Complete The Rare Unabridged London Edition Of 1894, plus An Unpublished Chapter of History, By Arthur Symons" – Jacques Casanova de Seingalt
