English to French Meaning of tell - dire


Tell :
dire

dire, parler, demander, informer, familiariser avec, éclairer, posséder, exposer, calculer, compter, énumérer, rapporter, anticiper, prononcer, raconter, apprendre, endoctriner, entraîneur, leçon, échanger, altérer, décrire, réciter, détail, lâcher, devoiler, divulguer, blurt, accentuer, broche, conduit, menton, commande, commander, donner une commande, instruire, conseiller, règle, enjoindre, niveau, école, exhorter, rendre compte, être chargé, maréchal, Cadre, du son

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Definitions of tell in English
Noun(1) a Swiss patriot who lived in the early 14th century and who was renowned for his skill as an archer; according to legend an Austrian governor compelled him to shoot an apple from his son's head with his crossbow (which he did successfully without mishap
Verb(1) express in words(2) let something be known(3) narrate or give a detailed account of(4) give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority(5) discern or comprehend(6) inform positively and with certainty and confidence(7) give evidence(8) mark as different
Examples of tell in English
(1) a mechanic will tell you if you need a new engine(2) Nobody can tell , but they will certainly have their work cut out for them.(3) People are too intelligent for us to direct their minds and tell them go this way or that way.(4) Confinement and want of fresh air was beginning to tell on her health and spirits.(5) In the digital elevation model the small conical mound of a tell is represented by a characteristic point pattern, superposed onto the natural topography.(6) I can't tell the difference between margarine and butter(7) My friends have tried to be nice but I can tell that they all think we are going to break up eventually.(8) tell me why you're here(9) you can tell they're in love(10) the strain of supporting the family was beginning to tell on him(11) You can tell that they're starting to like you, that they want to trust you.(12) tell him to go away(13) The strain is beginning to tell on her.(14) the figures tell a different story(15) promise you won't tell(16) their lack of fitness began to tell
Related Phrases of tell
(1) to tell ::
dire
(2) tell the truth ::
dire la vérité
(3) tell off ::
gronder
(4) tell lies ::
dire des mensonges
(5) tell a lie ::
dis un mensonge
(6) tell a story ::
raconter une histoire
(7) tell the time ::
dire l'heure
(8) tell about ::
parler
(9) tell apart ::
distinguer
(10) tell stories ::
raconter des histoires
Synonyms
Verb
1. inform ::
informer
2. relate ::
rapporter
3. instruct ::
instruire
4. assure ::
assurer
5. reveal ::
révéler
6. give the game away ::
donner le jeu
7. inform on ::
informer sur
8. ascertain ::
vérifier
9. distinguish ::
distinguer
10. take its toll ::
prendre son péage
11. say ::
dire
12. order ::
commande
13. narrate ::
raconter
14. evidence ::
preuve
Antonyms
1. mind ::
esprit
2. obey ::
obéit
Different Forms
tell, telling, tells
Word Example from TV Shows
Just tell me which one you think
is more manly.

Just TELL me which one you think is more manly.

The Big Bang Theory Season 6, Episode 21

Why did you tell
Barry Kripke your idea?

Why did you TELL Barry Kripke your idea?

The Big Bang Theory Season 11, Episode 8

He didn't even tell me
he was coming.

He didn't even TELL me he was coming.

Breaking Bad Season 2, Episode 8

Tell you what, we'll Skype.

Tell you what, we'll Skype.

The Big Bang Theory Season 3, Episode 4

Is that what you
will tell yourself when you fuck her?

Is that what you will TELL yourself when you fuck her?

Game of Thrones Season 3, Episode 7

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