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I can't tell one from the other

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1 one

one ⇒ Age, The clock, Numbers

❢ When one is used as a personal pronoun it is translated by on when it is the subject of the verb: one never knows = on ne sait jamais. When one is the object of the verb or comes after a preposition it is usually translated by vous: it can make one ill = cela peut vous rendre malade.

For more examples and all other uses, see the entry below.

A det

1 ( single) un/une ; one car une voiture ; one dog un chien ; twenty-one flowers vingt et une fleurs ; to raise one hand lever la main ; no one person can do it alone personne ne peut faire cela tout seul ;

2 (unique, sole) seul ; my one and only tie ma seule et unique cravate ; her one vice/pleasure son seul vice/plaisir ; she' s the one person who can help c'est la seule personne qui puisse nous aider ; the one and only Edith Piaf l'incomparable Edith Piaf ; she's one fine artist US c'est une très grande artiste ; ⇒ hell ;

3 ( same) même ; in the one direction dans la même direction ; at one and the same time en même temps ; to be one and the same thing être exactement la même chose ; they're one and the same person il s'agit de la même personne ; two offers in the one day deux offres dans la même journée ; to be of one mind être d'accord ; it's all one to me ça m'est égal ;

4 ( in expressions of time) one day/evening un jour/soir ; one hot summer's day par une chaude journée d'été ; one of these days un de ces jours ;

5 ( for emphasis) one Simon Richard un certain Simon Richard.

B pron

1 ( indefinite) un/une m/f ; can you lend me one? tu peux m'en prêter un/une? ; one of them ( person) l'un d'eux/l'une d'elles ; ( thing) l'un/l'une m/f ; she's one of my best customers c'est une de mes meilleures clientes ; one after the other l'un/l'une après l'autre ; I can't tell one from the other je ne peux pas les distinguer (l'un de l'autre) ; every one of them was broken ils étaient tous cassés sans exception ; one was grey and the other was pink l'un était gris et l'autre était rose ; two volumes in one deux tomes en un volume ; it's a two-in-one whisk and blender cela fait à la fois batteur et mixeur ; Merry Christmas one and all Joyeux Noël à tous ; she's one of us elle est des nôtres ; ⇒ any ;

2 ( impersonal) ( as subject) on ; ( as object) vous ; one would like to think that on aimerait penser que ; one can't help wondering on ne peut pas s'empêcher de se demander ; if one wanted si on voulait ; it's enough to make one despair cela suffit pour vous démoraliser ;

3 ( referring to a specific person) the advice of one who knows les conseils de quelqu'un qui s'y connaît ; for one who claims to be an expert pour quelqu'un qui prétend être expert ; like one possessed comme un possédé ; I'm not one for doing ce n'est pas mon genre de faire ; she's a great one for doing elle est très douée pour faire ; I'm not one for football je ne suis pas amateur de foot ; he's one for the ladies c'est un homme à femmes ; she's a clever one elle est intelligente ; you're a one ○ ! toi alors! ; I for one think that personnellement or pour ma part je crois que ; ‘who disagrees?’-‘I for one!’ ‘qui n'est pas d'accord?’-‘moi’ ; ⇒ never ;

4 ( demonstrative) the grey one le gris/la grise ; the pink ones les roses ; my friend's one celui/celle de mon ami ; this one celui-ci/celle-ci ; that one celui-là/celle-là ; the one in the corner celui/celle qui est dans le coin ; which one? lequel/laquelle? ; that's the one c'est celui-là/celle-là ; he's the one who c'est lui qui ; buy the smallest one achète le/la plus petit/-e ; my new car is faster than the old one ma nouvelle voiture est plus rapide que l'ancienne ;

5 ( in currency) one-fifty ( in sterling) une livre cinquante ; ( in dollars) un dollar cinquante ;

6 ○ ( drink) he's had one too many il a bu un coup ○ de trop ; a quick one un pot ○ en vitesse ; make mine a large one sers-moi un grand verre ; ⇒ road ;

7 ○ ( joke) that's a good one! elle est bien bonne celle-là! ; have you heard the one about…? est-ce que tu connais l'histoire de…? ;

8 ○ ( blow) to land ou sock sb one en coller une à qn ○ ;

9 ○ (question, problem) that's a tough ou tricky one c'est une colle ○ ; ask me another one pose-moi une autre question ;

10 ( person one is fond of) her loved ou dear ones ceux qui lui sont chers ; to lose a loved one perdre un être cher ; the little ones les petits ;

11 ( in knitting) knit one, purl one une maille à l'endroit, une maille à l'envers ; make one faire une augmentation.

C n ( number) un m ; one, two, three, go! un, deux, trois, partez! ; to throw a one ( on dice) faire un un ; there are three ones in one hundred and eleven il y a trois fois le chiffre un dans cent onze ; one o'clock une heure ; to arrive in ones and twos arriver par petits groupes.

D as one adv phr [rise] comme un seul homme ; [shout, reply] tous ensemble.

E in one adv phr to down a drink in one boire un verre cul sec ○ ; you've got it in one tu as trouvé tout de suite.

F one by one adv phr [pick up, collect, wash] un par un/une par une.

Idioms

to be one up on sb ○ avoir un avantage sur qn ; to be at one with sb être en accord avec qn ; to go one better than sb faire mieux que qn ; to give sb one ◑ se faire qn ◑ ; to be a dictionary and grammar all in one ou all rolled into one être à la fois un dictionnaire et une grammaire ; all for one and one for all un pour tous et tous pour un ; to have a thousand ou million and one things to do avoir un tas de choses à faire.

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2 tell

1. transitive verb,
told

1) (make known) sagen [Name, Adresse, Alter]; (give account of) erzählen [Neuigkeit, Sorgen]; anvertrauen [Geheimnis]

tell somebody something or something to somebody — jemandem etwas sagen/erzählen/anvertrauen

tell somebody the way to the station — jemandem den Weg zum Bahnhof beschreiben

tell somebody the time — jemandem sagen, wie spät es ist; jemandem die Uhrzeit sagen

tell all — auspacken (ugs.)

tell somebody [something] about somebody/something — jemandem [etwas] von jemandem/etwas erzählen

tell somebody nothing/all about what happened — jemandem nichts davon/alles erzählen, was passiert ist

will you tell him [that] I will come? — sag ihm bitte, dass ich kommen werde

they tell me/us [that]... — (according to them) man sagt, dass...

I'll tell you what I'll do — weißt du, was ich machen werde?

tell everyone/(coll.) the world [that/how etc.] — jedem/(ugs.) aller Welt erzählen[, dass/wie usw.]

I cannot tell you how... — (cannot express how...) ich kann dir gar nicht sagen, wie...

I couldn't tell you — (I don't know) das kann ich nicht sagen

I can tell you,... — (I can assure you) ich kann dir sagen,...

..., I can tell you —..., das kann ich dir sagen

you can't tell me [that]... — (it can't be true that...) du kannst mir doch nicht erzählen, dass...

you can't tell him anything — (he won't accept advice) er lässt sich (Dat.) ja nichts sagen; (he is well-informed) ihm kannst du nichts erzählen

let me tell you — (let me assure you)..., das kann ich dir sagen

let me tell you that... — ich kann dir versichern, dass...

..., I tell you or I'm telling you —..., das sage ich dir

you're telling me! — (coll.) wem sagst du das! (ugs.)

I don't need to tell you [that]... — ich brauche dir wohl nicht extra zu sagen, dass...

be told something by somebody — etwas von jemandem erfahren

I was told that... — mir wurde gesagt, dass...

so I've been told — (I know that) [das] habe ich schon gehört

... or so I've been/I'm told —..., wie ich gehört habe/höre

no, don't tell me, let me guess — [nein,] sag's nicht, lass mich raten

don't tell me [that]... — (expressing incredulity, dismay, etc.) jetzt sag bloß nicht, [dass]...

you aren't trying or don't mean to tell me [that]...? — du wirst doch nicht sagen wollen, dass...?

2) (relate, lit. or fig.) erzählen

something tells its own story or tale — (needs no comment) etwas spricht für sich selbst

tell a different story or tale — (reveal the truth) eine andere Sprache sprechen (fig.)

live or survive to tell the tale — überleben

tell tales [about somebody] — (gossip; reveal secret) [über jemanden] tratschen (ugs. abwertend)

tell tales [to somebody] — (report) andere/einen anderen [bei jemandem] anschwärzen; [bei jemandem] petzen (Schülerspr. abwertend)

tell tales — (lie) Lügengeschichten erzählen

3) (instruct) sagen

tell somebody [not] to do something — jemandem sagen, dass er etwas [nicht] tun soll; jemandem sagen, er soll[e] etwas [nicht] tun

tell somebody what to do — jemandem sagen, was er tun soll

do as or what I tell you — tu, was ich dir sage

do as you are told — tu, was man dir sagt

4) (determine) feststellen; (see, recognize) erkennen (by an + Dat.); (with reference to the future) [vorher]sagen

tell the difference [between...] — den Unterschied [zwischen...] erkennen od. feststellen

it's impossible/difficult to tell [if/what — etc.] es ist unmöglich/schwer zu sagen[, ob/was usw.]

it's easy to tell whether... — es lässt sich leicht sagen, ob...

you never can tell how/what — etc. man weiß nie, wie/was usw.

5) (distinguish) unterscheiden

6) (utter) sagen

7)

all told — insgesamt
2. intransitive verb,
told

1) (determine)

how can you tell? — wie kann man das feststellen od. wissen?

it's difficult or hard to tell — das ist schwer zu sagen

how can one tell?, how can or do you tell? — woran kann man das erkennen?

as far as one/I can tell,... — wie es aussieht,...

you never can tell — man kann nie wissen

who can tell? — wer kann das sagen od. will das wissen?

2) (give information) erzählen (of, about von); (give evidence)

tell of something — von etwas Zeugnis geben od. ablegen

3) (reveal secret) es verraten

time [alone] will tell — das wird sich [erst noch] zeigen

4) (produce an effect) sich auswirken; [Wort, Fausthieb, Schuss:] sitzen

tell in favour of somebody or in somebody's favour — sich zu jemandes Gunsten auswirken

tell against somebody/something — sich nachteilig für jemanden/auf etwas (Akk.) auswirken

Phrasal Verbs:

- academic.ru/112844/tell_apart">tell apart

- tell off

- tell on

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[tel]
verb

1) (to inform or give information to (a person) about (something): He told the whole story to John; He told John about it.) erzählen

2) (to order or command; to suggest or warn: I told him to go away.) befehlen

3) (to say or express in words: to tell lies / the truth / a story.) sagen

4) (to distinguish; to see (a difference); to know or decide: Can you tell the difference between them?; I can't tell one from the other; You can tell if the meat is cooked by/from the colour.) unterscheiden

5) (to give away a secret: You mustn't tell or we'll get into trouble.) verraten

6) (to be effective; to be seen to give (good) results: Good teaching will always tell.) sich auswirken

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- teller
- telling
- tellingly
- telltale
- I told you so
- tell off
- tell on
- tell tales
- tell the time
- there's no telling
- you never can tell
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tell

[tel]

I. vt

<told, told>

1. (say, communicate)

▪ to \tell sth etw sagen

to \tell a lie lügen

to \tell the truth die Wahrheit sagen

to \tell it like it is ( fam) es [ganz] offen sagen

▪ to \tell sb sth jdm etw sagen; (relate, explain) jdm etw erzählen

to \tell [you] the truth... ehrlich gesagt...

can you \tell me the way to the station? können Sie mir sagen, wie ich zum Bahnhof komme?

“I'm leaving you”, she told him „ich verlasse dich“, sagte sie [zu ihm]

don't \tell me! I want it to be a surprise sag es mir nicht! es soll eine Überraschung sein

to \tell sb a secret (confide) jdm ein Geheimnis anvertrauen; (give away) jdm ein Geheimnis verraten

▪ to \tell sb that... jdm sagen, dass...; (relate also) jdm erzählen, dass

did you \tell anyone [that] you were coming to see me? hast du irgendjemandem erzählt [o gesagt], dass du mich besuchen wolltest?

2. (assure)

▪ to \tell sb sth jdm etw sagen

what did I \tell you? ( fam) das hab' ich doch gleich gesagt! fam

didn't I \tell you? habe ich es dir nicht gleich gesagt?

I told you so ( fam) ich habe es [dir] ja gleich gesagt

you're \telling me! ( fam) wem sagst du das!

I won't go, I \tell you! ich sage [o versichere] dir, ich werde nicht gehen!

the suitcase was heavy, I can \tell you ( fam) ich kann dir sagen, der Koffer war vielleicht schwer!

let me \tell you [that] it wasn't easy lass dir von mir gesagt sein [o ich kann dir sagen], es war nicht leicht!

I cannot \tell you how much I love you! ich kann dir gar nicht sagen, wie sehr ich dich liebe!

3. (narrate, relate)

▪ to \tell sth etw erzählen

to \tell an anecdote eine Anekdote wiedergeben

to \tell a joke einen Witz erzählen

▪ to \tell sth to sb jdm etw erzählen

4. (give account)

▪ to \tell sb about [or ( form) of] sth/about sb jdm von etw/jdm erzählen

don't you want to \tell me about what happened? möchtest du mir nicht erzählen, was passiert ist?

she's told me a lot/everything about her time in Berlin sie hat mir viel/alles über ihre Zeit in Berlin erzählt

I am sure she's told you a lot about me ich bin sicher, sie hat dir schon viel über mich erzählt

5. (command, instruct)

▪ to \tell sb to do sth jdm sagen, dass er/sie etw tun soll

\tell him to leave me alone sag ihm, er soll mich in Ruhe lassen fam

I was told not to talk to strangers ich soll nicht mit Fremden reden

do as you're told! ( fam) mach, was man dir sagt! fam

I won't \tell you again - go to bed! ich sag's nicht noch mal - ab ins Bett!

he wouldn't be told er wollte sich nichts sagen lassen

6. (discern)

▪ to \tell sth/sb etw/jdn erkennen; (notice)

▪ to \tell sth etw [be]merken

▪ to \tell sth (know) etw wissen; (determine) etw feststellen

I could \tell [that] you were unhappy ich habe gemerkt, dass du unglücklich warst

I couldn't \tell much from her words ihren Worten war nicht viel zu entnehmen

it was too dark for me to \tell what it said on the sign in der Dunkelheit konnte ich nicht erkennen, was auf dem Schild stand

it's easy to \tell a non-native speaker einen Nichtmuttersprachler kann man leicht erkennen

it's easy to \tell a blackbird by [or from] its song es ist leicht, eine Amsel an ihrem Gesang zu erkennen

to \tell the difference einen Unterschied feststellen

to \tell sth by ear etw mit dem Gehör feststellen

to \tell the time die Uhr lesen

can your son \tell the time yet? kann dein Sohn schon die Uhr lesen?, kennt dein Sohn schon die Uhr?

▪ to \tell sth/sb from sth/sb etw/jdn von etw/jdm unterscheiden

to \tell right from wrong Recht und Unrecht unterscheiden

I cannot \tell what it is ich kann nicht mit Bestimmtheit sagen, was es ist

so [or as] far as I can \tell she's still in London soweit ich weiß, ist sie noch in London

how could I \tell [that]? woher [o wie] sollte ich das [denn] wissen?

he's Dutch — how can you \tell? er ist Holländer — woher willst du das wissen?

there is no \telling what the future will bring man weiß nie [o wer weiß schon], was die Zukunft bringt

who can \tell? wer weiß das schon?

you can never [or never can] \tell man kann nie wissen

to \tell fortunes wahrsagen

to \tell sb's fortune jds Zukunft vorhersagen

7. (count)

to \tell one's beads den Rosenkranz beten

to \tell the votes die Stimmen auszählen

8.

▶ \tell me another [one] ( fam) wer's glaubt, wird selig fam

▶ to \tell tales [out of school] aus dem Nähkästchen plaudern hum fam

II. vi

<told, told>

1. ( liter: give account, narrate)

▪ to \tell of sb/sth von jdm/etw erzählen

2. ( fig: indicate)

her face told of her anger aus ihrem Gesicht sprach Zorn

3. (inform)

▪ to \tell on sb jdn verraten [o sl verpetzen

4. (have an effect or impact) sich bemerkbar machen; blow, punch, word sitzen

the boxer made every punch \tell bei dem Boxer saß jeder Schlag

▪ to \tell on sb/sth erkennbare Auswirkungen auf jdn/etw haben

age has really told on him er ist ganz schön gealtert

you look tired, these exercises really told on you du siehst müde aus, diese Übungen haben dich sichtlich geschafft fam

all the stress began to \tell on my health der ganze Stress wirkte sich allmählich auf meine Gesundheit aus

5. BRIT ( form: reflect unfavourably on)

▪ to \tell against sb sich nachteilig für jdn auswirken

his reputation as a troublemaker told against him when they decided on who should be promoted sein Ruf als Unruhestifter sprach gegen ihn als es um die Entscheidung ging, wer befördert werden sollte

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[tel] pret, ptp told
1. vt

1) (= relate) story, experiences, adventures erzählen (sb sth, sth to sb jdm etw acc); (= inform, say, announce) sagen (sb sth jdm etw acc)

to tell lies — lügen

to tell tales — petzen (inf)

to tell fortunes — wahrsagen

to tell sb's fortune — jdm wahrsagen, jdm die Zukunft deuten

to tell the future — wahrsagen, die Zukunft deuten

to tell sb a secret — jdm ein Geheimnis anvertrauen or (give away) verraten

to tell sb about or of sth — jdm von etw erzählen

I told my friend/boss about what had happened — ich erzählte meinem Freund/berichtete meinem Chef, was geschehen war

... or so I've been told —... so hat man es mir jedenfalls gesagt or erzählt

I can't tell you how pleased I am — ich kann Ihnen gar nicht sagen, wie sehr ich mich freue

to tell sb the way — jdm den Weg sagen

could you tell me the way to the station, please? — könn(t)en Sir mir bitte sagen, wie ich zum Bahnhof komme?

don't let me have to tell you that again — ich will dir das nicht noch einmal sagen müssen

(I'll) tell you what, let's go to the cinema — weißt du was, gehen wir doch ins Kino!

don't tell me you can't come! — sagen Sie bloß nicht, dass Sie nicht kommen können!

I won't do it, I tell you! — und ich sage dir, das mache ich nicht!

let me tell you that... —

it was cold, I can tell you — ich kann dir sagen, das war vielleicht kalt!

I told you so — ich habe es (dir) ja gesagt

tell me another! — nicht möglich!, wers glaubt!

that tells me all I need to know — das sagt mir alles

that tells me a lot — das sagt mir allerlei

2) (= distinguish, discern) erkennen

to tell the time — die Uhr kennen

to tell the time by the sun — die Zeit an der Sonne ablesen

to tell the difference — den Unterschied sehen/fühlen/schmecken etc

you can tell that he's clever/getting worried —

we couldn't tell much from his letter — wir konnten aus seinem Brief nicht viel entnehmen

you can't tell whether it's moving — man kann nicht sagen or sehen, ob es sich bewegt

I couldn't tell if he had been in a fight or had just fallen — ich hätte nicht sagen können, ob er in einem Kampf verwickelt oder nur hingefallen war

it was impossible to tell where the bullet had entered — es war unmöglich festzustellen, wo die Kugel eingetreten war

to tell sb/sth by sth — jdn/etw an etw (dat) erkennen

I can't tell butter from margarine — ich kann Butter nicht von Margarine unterscheiden

to tell right from wrong — wissen, was Recht und Unrecht ist, Recht von Unrecht unterscheiden

See:

→ apart

3) (= know, be sure) wissen

how can I tell that? — wie soll ich das wissen?

how could I tell that? — wie hätte ich das wissen können?

how can I tell that he will do it? — wie kann ich sicher sein, dass er es tut?

4) (= order) sagen (sb jdm)

we were told to bring sandwiches with us — es wurde uns gesagt, dass wir belegte Brote mitbringen sollten

tell him to stop singing — sagen Sie ihm, er soll aufhören zu singen

don't you tell me what to do! —

I told you not to do that — ich habe dir doch gesagt, du sollst das nicht tun!

do as or what you are told! — tu, was man dir sagt!

5) (old

= count) to tell one's beads — den Rosenkranz beten

2. vi +indir obj
es sagen (+dat)
I won't tell you again — ich sage es dir nicht noch einmal

you know what? – don't tell me, let me guess — weißt du was? – sags mir nicht, lass mich raten

she wouldn't be told — sie hat sich (ja) nichts sagen lassen

you're telling me! — das kann man wohl sagen!, wem sagen Sie das!

3. vi

1) (= discern, be sure) wissen

as or so far as one can tell — soweit man weiß

who can tell? — wer weiß?

how will I be able to tell? — wie kann ich das erkennen or wissen?

no-one can/could tell — niemand kann/konnte das sagen, das weiß/wusste keiner

you never can tell, you can never tell — man kann nie wissen

2) (= talk, tell tales of) sprechen

his face told of his sorrow — aus seinem Gesicht sprach Kummer

that would be telling! — das kann ich nicht verraten

promise you won't tell — du musst versprechen, dass du nichts sagst

3) (= have effect) sich bemerkbar machen

his age told against him (in applying for job) (in competition) character always tells in the end — sein Alter war ein Nachteil für ihn sein Alter machte sich bemerkbar zum Schluss schlägt doch die Veranlagung durch

a boxer who makes every punch tell — ein Boxer, bei dem jeder Schlag sitzt

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tell [tel] prät und pperf told [təʊld]

A v/t

1. jemandem etwas sagen, erzählen:

without telling anybody ohne es jemandem zu sagen;

you didn’t tell me das hast du mir gar nicht erzählt;

I’ll tell you later das erzähl ich dir später;

I (can) tell you that … ich kann Ihnen versichern, dass …;

I (just) can’t tell you how … ich kann Ihnen gar nicht sagen, wie …;

I have been told mir ist gesagt worden;

you’re telling me! umg wem sagen Sie das?;

tell the world umg (es) hinausposaunen; → another 2, so¹ A 5 a

2. eine Geschichte etc erzählen

3. mitteilen, berichten, sagen, nennen:

tell one’s name seinen Namen nennen;

tell the reason den Grund angeben;

tell the time die Zeit anzeigen (Uhr);

all told insgesamt, zusammen; → lie¹ A, truth 1

4. mit Worten ausdrücken:

I cannot tell my grief

5. ein Geheimnis etc verraten

6. (mit Bestimmtheit) sagen:

it is difficult to tell es ist schwer zu sagen;

there is no telling what … es lässt sich nicht sagen, was …

7. erkennen (by, from an dat):

I cannot tell who that person is ich kann nicht feststellen oder sagen, wer diese Person ist;

tell by (the) ear mit dem Gehör feststellen, hören

8. unterscheiden ( one from the other eines vom andern):

tell apart, tell the difference between auseinanderhalten

9. sagen, befehlen:

tell sb to do sth jemandem sagen, er solle etwas tun;

do as you are told tu, was ich gesagt habe

10. (ab-)zählen:

tell the votes PARL die Stimmen zählen; → bead A 2

11. tell off

a) MIL abkommandieren ( for zu),

b) umg jemanden rüffeln ( for wegen; for doing sth weil er etwas getan hat)

B v/i

1. berichten, erzählen ( beide:

of von;

about über akk)

2. (of) ein Zeichen oder Beweis sein (für, von), beweisen (akk), verraten (akk)

3. erkennen, wissen:

how can you tell? wie können Sie das wissen oder sagen?;

you never can tell man kann nie wissen

4. umg petzen:

tell on sb jemanden verraten oder verpetzen;

don’t tell! nicht(s) verraten!

5. wirken, sich auswirken ( beide:

on bei, auf akk):

every blow (word) tells jeder Schlag (jedes Wort) sitzt;

the hard work began to tell on him die harte Arbeit hinterließ allmählich ihre Spuren bei ihm oder machte sich bei ihm bemerkbar;

his troubles have told on him seine Sorgen haben ihn sichtlich mitgenommen;

that tells against you das spricht gegen Sie

6. anschlagen (das Gewicht erhöhen) ( with bei)

7. sich (deutlich) abheben ( against gegen, von), (deutlich) hervortreten, zur Geltung kommen

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1. transitive verb,
told

1) (make known) sagen [Name, Adresse, Alter]; (give account of) erzählen [Neuigkeit, Sorgen]; anvertrauen [Geheimnis]

tell somebody something or something to somebody — jemandem etwas sagen/erzählen/anvertrauen

tell somebody the way to the station — jemandem den Weg zum Bahnhof beschreiben

tell somebody the time — jemandem sagen, wie spät es ist; jemandem die Uhrzeit sagen

tell all — auspacken (ugs.)

tell somebody [something] about somebody/something — jemandem [etwas] von jemandem/etwas erzählen

tell somebody nothing/all about what happened — jemandem nichts davon/alles erzählen, was passiert ist

will you tell him [that] I will come? — sag ihm bitte, dass ich kommen werde

they tell me/us [that]... — (according to them) man sagt, dass...

I'll tell you what I'll do — weißt du, was ich machen werde?

tell everyone/(coll.) the world [that/how etc.] — jedem/(ugs.) aller Welt erzählen[, dass/wie usw.]

I cannot tell you how... — (cannot express how...) ich kann dir gar nicht sagen, wie...

I couldn't tell you — (I don't know) das kann ich nicht sagen

I can tell you,... — (I can assure you) ich kann dir sagen,...

..., I can tell you —..., das kann ich dir sagen

you can't tell me [that]... — (it can't be true that...) du kannst mir doch nicht erzählen, dass...

you can't tell him anything — (he won't accept advice) er lässt sich (Dat.) ja nichts sagen; (he is well-informed) ihm kannst du nichts erzählen

let me tell you — (let me assure you)..., das kann ich dir sagen

let me tell you that... — ich kann dir versichern, dass...

..., I tell you or I'm telling you —..., das sage ich dir

you're telling me! — (coll.) wem sagst du das! (ugs.)

I don't need to tell you [that]... — ich brauche dir wohl nicht extra zu sagen, dass...

be told something by somebody — etwas von jemandem erfahren

I was told that... — mir wurde gesagt, dass...

so I've been told — (I know that) [das] habe ich schon gehört

... or so I've been/I'm told —..., wie ich gehört habe/höre

no, don't tell me, let me guess — [nein,] sag's nicht, lass mich raten

don't tell me [that]... — (expressing incredulity, dismay, etc.) jetzt sag bloß nicht, [dass]...

you aren't trying or don't mean to tell me [that]...? — du wirst doch nicht sagen wollen, dass...?

2) (relate, lit. or fig.) erzählen

something tells its own story or tale — (needs no comment) etwas spricht für sich selbst

tell a different story or tale — (reveal the truth) eine andere Sprache sprechen (fig.)

live or survive to tell the tale — überleben

tell tales [about somebody] — (gossip; reveal secret) [über jemanden] tratschen (ugs. abwertend)

tell tales [to somebody] — (report) andere/einen anderen [bei jemandem] anschwärzen; [bei jemandem] petzen (Schülerspr. abwertend)

tell tales — (lie) Lügengeschichten erzählen

3) (instruct) sagen

tell somebody [not] to do something — jemandem sagen, dass er etwas [nicht] tun soll; jemandem sagen, er soll[e] etwas [nicht] tun

tell somebody what to do — jemandem sagen, was er tun soll

do as or what I tell you — tu, was ich dir sage

do as you are told — tu, was man dir sagt

4) (determine) feststellen; (see, recognize) erkennen (by an + Dat.); (with reference to the future) [vorher]sagen

tell the difference [between...] — den Unterschied [zwischen...] erkennen od. feststellen

it's impossible/difficult to tell [if/what — etc.] es ist unmöglich/schwer zu sagen[, ob/was usw.]

it's easy to tell whether... — es lässt sich leicht sagen, ob...

you never can tell how/what — etc. man weiß nie, wie/was usw.

5) (distinguish) unterscheiden

6) (utter) sagen

7)

all told — insgesamt
2. intransitive verb,
told

1) (determine)

how can you tell? — wie kann man das feststellen od. wissen?

it's difficult or hard to tell — das ist schwer zu sagen

how can one tell?, how can or do you tell? — woran kann man das erkennen?

as far as one/I can tell,... — wie es aussieht,...

you never can tell — man kann nie wissen

who can tell? — wer kann das sagen od. will das wissen?

2) (give information) erzählen (of, about von); (give evidence)

tell of something — von etwas Zeugnis geben od. ablegen

3) (reveal secret) es verraten

time [alone] will tell — das wird sich [erst noch] zeigen

4) (produce an effect) sich auswirken; [Wort, Fausthieb, Schuss:] sitzen

tell in favour of somebody or in somebody's favour — sich zu jemandes Gunsten auswirken

tell against somebody/something — sich nachteilig für jemanden/auf etwas (Akk.) auswirken

Phrasal Verbs:

- tell apart

- tell off

- tell on

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v.

(§ p.,p.p.: told)

= berichten v.

erzählen v.

sagen v.

English-german dictionary > tell
3 other

1.
['ʌðə(r)]adjective

1) (not the same) ander...

the other two/three — etc. (the remaining) die beiden/drei usw. anderen

the other way round or about — gerade umgekehrt

other people's property — fremdes Eigentum

the other one — der/die/das andere

there is no other way — es geht nicht anders

I know of no other way of doing it — ich weiß nicht, wie ich es sonst machen soll

some other time — ein andermal

2) (further)

two other people/questions — noch zwei [andere od. weitere] Leute/Fragen

one other thing — noch eins

have you any other news/questions? — hast du noch weitere od. sonst noch Neuigkeiten/Fragen?

3)

other than — (different from) anders als; (except) außer

any person other than yourself — jeder außer dir

4)

some writer/charity or other — irgendein Schriftsteller/Wohltätigkeitsverein

some time/way or other — irgendwann/-wie

something/somehow/somewhere/somebody or other — irgendetwas/-wie/-wo/-wer

5)

the other day/evening — neulich/neulich abends
2. noun
anderer/andere/anderes

there are six others — es sind noch sechs andere da

tell one from the other — sie auseinander halten

one or other of you/them — irgendwer od. -einer/-eine von euch/ihnen

any other — irgendein anderer/-eine andere/-ein anderes; see also academic.ru/23067/each">each 2. 2)

a bit of the other — (sl.) Sex, der

have a bit of the other — (sl.) es treiben (ugs.)

all he ever wants is a bit of the other — (sl.) er will immer nur das eine
3. adverb
anders

other than that, no real news — abgesehen davon, keine echten Neuigkeiten

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1.
1) (adjective, pronoun the second of two: I have lost my other glove; I've got one of my gloves but I can't find the other (one).) ander

2) (adjective, pronoun those people, things etc not mentioned, present etc; additional: Some of them have arrived - where are the others?; The baby is here and the other children are at school.) ander/e/es

3) ( adjective (with day, week etc) recently past: I saw him just the other day/morning.) neulich

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- otherwise
2. conjunction
(or else; if not: Take a taxi - otherwise you'll be late.) sonst

- no/none other than
- other than
- somehow or other
- someone/something or other
- somewhere or other
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oth·er

[ˈʌðəʳ, AM -ɚ]

I. adj det

1. (different) andere(r, s)

there's no \other way es gibt keine Alternative, es geht nicht anders

\other people andere [Leute]

some \other time ein anderes Mal

in \other words mit anderen Worten

2. (not long ago)

the \other day neulich, vor Kurzem

the \other evening/morning/night neulich abends/morgens/nachts

the \other week (last week) letzte Woche; (some weeks ago) vor einigen Wochen

3. (additional) andere(r, s), weitere(r, s)

are there any \other questions? gibt es noch [weitere] Fragen?

4. (alternative) andere(r, s)

sb's \other half ( hum) jds bessere Hälfte hum

on the \other hand andererseits

a member of the \other sex ein Vertreter/eine Vertreterin des anderen Geschlechts

every \other jede(r, s) zweite

one or \other eine(r, s) von beiden

5. (not being exact)

some company or \other irgendeine Firma

some man or \other irgendein Mann

some time or \other irgendwann [einmal]

somehow or \other irgendwie

someone or \other irgendwer

something or \other irgend[et]was

6. after n (except)

I've never told this to any person \other than you außer dir habe ich das noch nie jemandem erzählt

there was no choice \other than to walk home es blieb uns nichts anderes übrig, als nach Hause zu laufen

to do nothing [or not do anything] \other than sth nur [o ausschließlich] etw tun

don't you do anything \other than complain? kannst du dich eigentlich nur beschweren?

II. pron

1. (the remaining)

▪ the \other der/die/das andere

hold the racquet in one hand and the ball in the \other halte den Schläger in einer Hand und den Ball in der anderen

it's often difficult to distinguish one from the \other es ist oft schwierig, sie auseinanderzuhalten

one or the \other eine(r, s) davon

you may have one or the \other but not both du kannst eines haben, nicht beide

2. + sing vb (either, or)

one or the \other of us will be home when you call einer von uns wird zu Hause sein, wenn du anrufst

take that car to one or \other of the mechanics — they're both good bringe das Auto zu einem der Mechaniker — sie sind beide gut

3. (being vague)

someone or \other irgendwer

something or \other irgendwas

I was just doing something or \other — what was it? ich war gerade dabei, etwas zu machen — was war das noch gleich?

4.

▶ a bit of the \other ( euph fam: sex) ein bisschen Vergnügen

time for bed and a bit of the \other Zeit für's Bett und ein bisschen Vergnügen

III. adv

▪ not \other than:

I've never seen him \other than with his umbrella ich sehe ihn immer nur mit Schirm

she was unable to catch the bus \other than by running sie konnte den Bus nur erwischen, indem sie rannte

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['ʌðə(r)]
1. adj

1) andere(r, s)

other people — andere (Leute)

some other people will come later — später kommen noch ein paar

there were 6 other people there as well — es waren auch noch 6 andere (Leute) da

do you have any other questions? — haben Sie sonst noch Fragen?

he had no other questions —

he could be no other than strict — er konnte nicht anders als streng sein, er konnte nur streng sein

the man was none other than my father — der Mann war niemand anders als mein Vater

the other day — neulich

the other world — das Jenseits, jene andere Welt (liter)

some other time (in future) — ein andermal; (in past) ein anderes Mal

other people's property — fremdes Eigentum

to see how the other half lives — sehen, wie andere leben

2)

some time or other — irgendwann (einmal)

some writer/house etc or other — irgend so ein or irgendein Schriftsteller/Haus etc

2. pron
andere(r, s)
he doesn't like hurting others — er mag niemanden verletzen, er mag niemandem wehtun

there are 6 others — da sind noch 6 (andere)

are there any others there? — sind noch andere or sonst noch welche da?

there were no others there — es waren sonst keine da

something/someone or other — irgendetwas/-jemand

one or other of them will come — einer (von ihnen) wird kommen

can you tell one from the other? — kannst du sie auseinanderhalten?

he fancied a bit of the other (inf) — ihm war nach ein bisschen - na ja, du weißt schon (inf), er wollte ein bisschen bumsen (inf)

See:

→ each, one

3. adv

he could do no other (than come) — er konnte nicht anders (als kommen), er konnte nichts anderes tun( als kommen)

I've never seen her other than with her husband — ich habe sie immer nur mit ihrem Mann gesehen

somehow or other — irgendwie, auf die eine oder andere Weise

somewhere or other — irgendwo

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other [ˈʌðə(r)]

A adj

1. ander(er, e, es):

other people think otherwise andere Leute denken anders;

there is no other place to go to man kann sonst nirgends hingehen;

other things being equal bei sonst gleichen Bedingungen;

the other side JUR die Gegenseite

2. (vor s im pl) andere, übrige:

the other guests

3. ander(er, e, es), weiter(er, e, es), sonstig(er, e, es):

many other things;

one other person eine weitere Person, (noch) jemand anders;

the other two die anderen beiden, die beiden anderen;

any other questions? sonst noch Fragen?

4. anders ( than als):

I would not have him other than he is ich möchte ihn nicht anders haben, als er ist;

no person other than yourself niemand außer dir

5. (from, than) anders (als), verschieden (von):

far other from ours ganz anders als der unsere

6. zweit(er, e, es) (obs außer in):

every other jeder (jede, jedes) zweite:

every other year jedes zweite Jahr, alle zwei Jahre;

every other day jeden zweiten Tag

7. vorübergehend (obs außer in):

the other day neulich, kürzlich;

the other night neulich Abend

B pron ander(er, e, es):

the other der oder die oder das andere;

others say andere sagen;

the two others die beiden anderen;

of all others vor allen anderen;

no ( oder none) other than kein anderer als;

someone or other irgendwer, irgendjemand;

some day ( oder time) or other eines Tages, irgendwann einmal;

some way or other irgendwie, auf irgendeine Weise;

some singer or other irgend so ein Sänger; → each B, one C 1

C adv anders ( than als):

you can’t get there other than by car man kommt nur mit dem Wagen (dort)hin

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1.
['ʌðə(r)]adjective

1) (not the same) ander...

the other two/three — etc. (the remaining) die beiden/drei usw. anderen

the other way round or about — gerade umgekehrt

other people's property — fremdes Eigentum

the other one — der/die/das andere

there is no other way — es geht nicht anders

I know of no other way of doing it — ich weiß nicht, wie ich es sonst machen soll

some other time — ein andermal

2) (further)

two other people/questions — noch zwei [andere od. weitere] Leute/Fragen

one other thing — noch eins

have you any other news/questions? — hast du noch weitere od. sonst noch Neuigkeiten/Fragen?

3)

other than — (different from) anders als; (except) außer

any person other than yourself — jeder außer dir

4)

some writer/charity or other — irgendein Schriftsteller/Wohltätigkeitsverein

some time/way or other — irgendwann/-wie

something/somehow/somewhere/somebody or other — irgendetwas/-wie/-wo/-wer

5)

the other day/evening — neulich/neulich abends
2. noun
anderer/andere/anderes

there are six others — es sind noch sechs andere da

tell one from the other — sie auseinander halten

one or other of you/them — irgendwer od. -einer/-eine von euch/ihnen

any other — irgendein anderer/-eine andere/-ein anderes; see also each 2. 2)

a bit of the other — (sl.) Sex, der

have a bit of the other — (sl.) es treiben (ugs.)

all he ever wants is a bit of the other — (sl.) er will immer nur das eine
3. adverb
anders

other than that, no real news — abgesehen davon, keine echten Neuigkeiten

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adj.

ander adj.

ander- adj.

sonstig adj.

zusätzlich adj. pron.

ander- pron.

English-german dictionary > other
4 tell

[tel]
verb

1) (to inform or give information to (a person) about (something): He told the whole story to John; He told John about it.) dizer

2) (to order or command; to suggest or warn: I told him to go away.) dizer

3) (to say or express in words: to tell lies / the truth / a story.) dizer

4) (to distinguish; to see (a difference); to know or decide: Can you tell the difference between them?; I can't tell one from the other; You can tell if the meat is cooked by/from the colour.) distinguir

5) (to give away a secret: You mustn't tell or we'll get into trouble.) contar

6) (to be effective; to be seen to give (good) results: Good teaching will always tell.) fazer-se sentir

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- teller
- telling
- tellingly
- telltale
- I told you so
- tell off
- tell on
- tell tales
- tell the time
- there's no telling
- you never can tell
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[tel] vt+vi (ps, pp told) 1 dizer, contar, narrar. kindly tell me / por favor me diga. tell me the secret! / conte-me o segredo! don’t tell! / não diga nada! don’t tell me! / não me diga! 2 informar, tornar conhecido, relatar. 3 falar, mencionar. 4 manifestar-se. 5 comunicar, denunciar, revelar, divulgar. 6 mostrar, dar evidência. 7 saber, reconhecer, distinguir. can you tell one from the other? / é capaz de distinguir um do outro? you never can tell! / nunca se pode saber! 8 afirmar, declarar. 9 mandar, ordenar. 10 contar, enumerar. all told em suma. as far as one can tell até onde se pode saber. he was told that... foi dito a ele que... I’ll tell the world! a) pode estar certo! b) isso se pode admitir! I’ll tell you what! sl sabe o quê? I told you so eu te disse. it told well fez bom efeito. tell me another! sl conte-me outra!, mas é, hem! to be told off Mil ser destacado. to tell about a) relatar sobre, falar sobre. b) denunciar. to tell again repetir, tornar a dizer. to tell against someone falar contra alguém. to tell a tale of it saber bem o que é isso. to tell by / from reconhecer por, pelo. to tell by the ear julgar por ter ouvido. to tell fortunes ler a sorte. to tell off a) numerar e colocar à parte. b) repreender, advertir. to tell off (by fours) separar (de quatro em quatro). to tell on a) agir (de modo prejudicial) sobre. his troubles have told on him / as preocupações consumiram-no. b) coll trair, atraiçoar. to tell one’s beads rezar o terço. to tell over conferir (contagem). to tell someone a thing, someone of a thing ou a thing to someone assegurar alguma coisa a alguém. to tell someone to do mandar alguém fazer. to tell them apart distinguir um do outro. to tell the tale coll relatar o caso, contar uma história. to tell the time dizer as horas. you can’t tell him a thing ele não aceita conselhos. you’re telling me coll sei muito bem, tenho certeza disso.

English-Portuguese dictionary > tell
5 tell

tel
verb

1) (to inform or give information to (a person) about (something): He told the whole story to John; He told John about it.) contar

2) (to order or command; to suggest or warn: I told him to go away.) decir, mandar

3) (to say or express in words: to tell lies / the truth / a story.) decir, contar

4) (to distinguish; to see (a difference); to know or decide: Can you tell the difference between them?; I can't tell one from the other; You can tell if the meat is cooked by/from the colour.) ver (la diferencia), distinguir, reconocer

5) (to give away a secret: You mustn't tell or we'll get into trouble.) contar, revelar

6) (to be effective; to be seen to give (good) results: Good teaching will always tell.) notarse, hacerse notar

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- teller
- telling
- tellingly
- telltale
- I told you so
- tell off
- tell on
- tell tales
- tell the time
- there's no telling
- you never can tell

tell vb

1. contar

tell me a story cuéntame un cuento

she told us about the accident nos contó lo del accidente

2. decir

they told me there were no rooms at the hotel me dijeron que no quedaban habitaciones en el hotel

I told you so ¿no te lo dije?

to tell tales contar cuentos

El pasado y participio pasado de tell es told

tell

tr[tel]

transitive verb (pt & pp told tr[təʊld])

1 (gen) decir

■ tell me your name dime tu nombre

■ tell me (that) you love me dime que me quieres

■ why didn't you tell me? ¿por qué no me lo dijiste?

■ he told me (that) he'd seen you me dijo que te había visto

■ could you tell me where the station is, please? ¿me podría indicar dónde está la estación, por favor?

2 (story, joke) contar; (truth, lies, secret) decir

■ tell us a joke, Fred cuéntanos un chiste, Fred

■ telling lies is bad mentir es malo, decir mentiras es malo

3 (talk about) hablar de

■ tell me all about your family háblame de tu familia

■ he told us of his travels in China nos habló de sus viajes por la China

4 formal use comunicar, informar

■ we regret to tell you that... lamentamos comunicarle que...

5 (assure) asegurar, garantizar

■ it's true, I tell you es verdad, te lo aseguro

6 (order) decir, mandar

■ he told us to go away nos dijo que nos marcháramos

■ the boss told me to shut up el jefe me mandó callar

■ he told me not to be late me dijo que no llegara tarde

■ you'll do as you're told! ¡harás lo que yo te digo!

7 (show) indicar; (in writing) explicar

■ this light tells you when it's on esta luz te indica cuándo está en marcha

■ this book tells you how to grow orchids este libro te explica cómo cultivar orquídeas

8 (distinguish) distinguir

■ the teacher can't tell Peter from Paul el profesor no puede distinguir a Peter de Paul

■ children can't tell right from wrong los niños no saben distinguir el bien del mal

■ can you tell the difference between Gruyère and Emmental? ¿sabes distinguir entre el gruyere y el emmental?

9 (know) saber, notarse

■ it's difficult to tell what is happening es difícil saber lo que está pasando

■ you can tell by his voice that he's angry se le nota en la voz que está enfadado

10 (count - votes) escrutar; (- rosary beads) pasar

intransitive verb

1 (reveal secret) hablar, soplar

■ promise you won't tell? ¿me prometes que no lo dirás?

■ no matter what you do to me, I'll never tell podéis hacerme lo que queráis, porque no hablaré

2 (have effect) notarse, hacerse notar

■ Induráin's experience began to tell la experiencia de Induráin se hizo notar

■ the strain is telling on her la tensión empieza a afectarle

3 (know) saber

■ who can tell? ¿quién sabe?

■ you can never tell nunca se sabe

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

as far as I can tell que yo sepa, por lo que yo sé

I'll tell you what escucha lo que digo

I told you so ya te lo dije, ya lo decía yo

tell me another! ¡anda ya!, ¡eso no te lo crees ni tú!

there's no telling no se sabe, vete a saber

time will tell el tiempo lo dirá

to tell somebody where to get off cantarle las cuarenta a alguien, decirle cuatro cosas a alguien

to tell the time saber decir la hora

you can never tell nunca se sabe

you're telling me a mí me lo dices, ni que lo digas

tell ['tɛl] v, told ['to:ld] ; telling vt

1) count: contar, enumerar

all told: en total

2) instruct: decir

he told me how to fix it: me dijo cómo arreglarlo

they told her to wait: le dijeron que esperara

3) relate: contar, relatar, narrar

to tell a story: contar una historia

4) divulge, reveal: revelar, divulgar

he told me everything about her: me contó todo acerca de ella

5) discern: discernir, notar

I can't tell the difference: no noto la diferencia

tell vi

1) say: decir

I won't tell: no voy a decírselo a nadie

2) know: saber

you never can tell: nunca se sabe

3) show: notarse, hacerse sentir

the strain is beginning to tell: la tensión se empieza a notar

tell

v.

(§ p.,p.p.: told) = contar (Decir) v.

• decir v.

(§pres: digo, dices...) pret: dij-

pp: dicho

fut/c: dir-•)

• desembuchar v.

• hablar v.

• narrar v.

• relatar v.

tel
1.

(past & past p told) transitive verb

1) (inform, reveal) decir*

as I was telling you — como te estaba or iba diciendo

he was told that... — le dijeron que...

could you tell me the way to the station? — ¿me podría decir or indicar cómo se llega a la estación?

tell me when you've finished — dime or avísame cuando hayas terminado

I am pleased to be able to tell you that... — ( Corresp) me complace comunicarle or informarle que...

it's not easy, I can tell you — no es fácil, te lo aseguro or garantizo

you're telling me! — (colloq) me lo vas a decir a mí!

I told you so! — ¿no te lo dije?

I can't tell you how relieved I am! — no te imaginas el alivio que siento!

2) (recount, relate) \<\<joke/tale\>\> contar*

tell me a story — cuéntame un cuento

the poem tells how... — el poema cuenta or (frml) narra or relata cómo...

to tell somebody ABOUT somebody/something: she's told me all about you me ha hablado mucho de ti; tell us about Lima — cuéntanos cómo es Lima (or qué tal te fue en Lima etc)

3) (instruct, warn) decir*

do as o what you're told — haz lo que se te dice

to tell somebody to + INF — decirle* a alguien que (+ subj)

she told me to be quiet — me dijo que me callara

4)

a) (ascertain, know)

I could tell from her voice that she was upset — por la voz me di cuenta de que estaba disgustada

there's no telling what might happen — no se sabe lo que podría ocurrir

to be able to tell the time — saber* decir la hora

b) ( distinguish)

to tell something/somebody (FROM something/somebody) — distinguir* algo/a alguien (de algo/alguien)

to tell right from wrong — discriminar entre lo que está bien y lo que está mal

I can't tell the difference — yo no veo or no noto ninguna diferencia

5) ( count)

all told — en total

2.

vi

1)

a) ( reveal)

promise you won't tell? — ¿prometes que no se lo vas a contar or decir a nadie?

ah, that would be telling — ah, eso es un secreto

to tell ON somebody (TO somebody) — (colloq) acusar a alguien (a or con alguien)

b) ( relate) (liter)

more than words can tell — más de lo que pueden expresar las palabras

it tells of great suffering — habla de grandes sufrimientos

2) ( know) saber*

you never can tell — nunca se sabe

3) (count, have an effect)

her age is beginning to tell — se le está empezando a notar la edad

he made every punch tell — hizo contar cada golpe

his influence told — su influencia fue decisiva

to tell AGAINST somebody/something — obrar en contra de alguien/algo

to tell ON somebody: the strain is beginning to tell on him — la tensión lo está empezando a afectar

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Phrasal Verbs:

- tell apart

- tell off

[tel] (pt, pp told)
1. VT

1) [+ story, experiences] contar; [+ truth] decir; [+ secret] contar, divulgar frm; (formally) comunicar, informar

to tell sb sth — decir algo a algn

to tell sb whether/how/why etc — decir a algn si/cómo/por qué etc

to tell sb that... — decir a algn que...

I have been told that... — me han dicho que..., se me ha dicho que... frm

I am pleased to tell you that... — frm me complace comunicarle que..., me es grato comunicarle que...

I tell you it isn't! — ¡te digo que no!

let me tell you, I didn't enjoy it — si te digo la verdad, no me gustó nada

there were three, I tell you, three — había tres, ¿me oyes?, tres

I tell myself it can't be true — digo para mí que no puede ser verdad

• I told him about the missing money — le dije lo del dinero que faltaba, le informé acerca del dinero que faltaba frm

tell me all about it — cuéntame todo

I'll tell you all about it — te (lo) diré todo

• tell me another! * — ¡cuéntaselo a tu abuela! *

• he's no saint, I can tell you! — ¡no es ningún santo, te lo aseguro!

so much happened that I can't begin to tell you — pasaron tantas cosas no sé por dónde empezar a contarte

• I cannot tell you how pleased I am — no encuentro palabras para expresarle lo contento que estoy

• I could tell you a thing or two about him — hay cosas de él que yo me sé

• don't tell me you can't do it! — ¡no me vayas a decir or no me digas que no lo puedes hacer!

• to tell sb's fortune, tell sb the future — decir a algn la buenaventura

• to tell a lie — mentir

• you're telling me! * — ¡a quién se lo cuentas!, ¡a mí no me lo vas a contar!

• I told you so! — ¡ya lo decía yo!

didn't I tell you so? — ¿no te lo dije ya?

• (I) tell you what, let's go now — sabes qué, vámonos ya

I tell you what! — ¡se me ocurre una idea!
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2) (=order)

to tell sb to do sth — decir a algn que haga algo, mandar a algn a hacer algo

• do as you are told! — ¡haz lo que te digo!

• he won't be told — no acepta consejos de nadie, no quiere hacer caso de nadie

• I told you not to — te dije que no lo hicieras

3) (=indicate) [sign, dial, clock] indicar

to tell sb sth — indicar algo a algn

there was a sign telling us which way to go — una señal nos indicaba el camino

the clock tells the quarter hours — el reloj da los cuartos de hora

4) (=distinguish) distinguir

• I couldn't tell them apart — no sabía distinguirlos

• to tell the difference between A and B — distinguir entre A y B

I can't tell the difference — no veo la diferencia

• to tell right from wrong — distinguir el bien del mal
time 1., 5)
5) (=know, be certain) saber

• you can tell he's a German — se (le) nota que es alemán

you can tell a horse's age by its teeth — la edad de un caballo se sabe por los dientes

how can I tell what she will do? — ¿cómo voy a saber lo que ella hará?

you can't tell much from his letter — su carta nos dice bien poco

• I couldn't tell how it was done — no sabía cómo se hizo

• there is no telling what he will do — es imposible saber qué va a hacer

6) (=count)

to tell one's beads — rezar el rosario

400 all told — 400 en total

2. VI

1) (=speak)

to tell (of) — hablar de

the ruins told of a sad history — las ruinas hablaban de una triste historia

• "did you love her?" - "more than words can tell" — -¿la amabas? -más de lo que pueda expresar con palabras

it hurt more than words can tell — dolió una barbaridad, dolió lo indecible

• I hear tell that... — dicen que...

I hear tell of a disaster — he oído que ha ocurrido una catástrofe

I have never heard tell of it — no he oído nunca hablar de eso

2) * (=sneak, tell secrets)

please don't tell! — ¡no vayas contándolo or soplándolo * por ahí!

he told on me to my parents — se chivó de mí a mis padres (Sp) *

that would be telling! — ¡es un secreto!

3) (=know, be certain) saber

how can I tell? — ¿cómo lo voy a saber?, ¿yo qué sé?

I can't tell — (me) es imposible saberlo, no le puedo decir, no sabría decirle

who can tell? — ¿quién sabe?

there is no telling — no se puede saber

you never can tell — nunca se sabe
time 1., 1)
4) (=have an effect)

every blow told — cada golpe tuvo su efecto

stamina tells in the long run — a la larga importa or vale más la resistencia

blood will tell — la sangre cuenta

• to tell against sb — obrar en contra de algn

• the strain is beginning to tell on him — la tensión está empezando a afectarle

- tell off

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[tel]
1.

(past & past p told) transitive verb

1) (inform, reveal) decir*

as I was telling you — como te estaba or iba diciendo

he was told that... — le dijeron que...

could you tell me the way to the station? — ¿me podría decir or indicar cómo se llega a la estación?

tell me when you've finished — dime or avísame cuando hayas terminado

I am pleased to be able to tell you that... — ( Corresp) me complace comunicarle or informarle que...

it's not easy, I can tell you — no es fácil, te lo aseguro or garantizo

you're telling me! — (colloq) me lo vas a decir a mí!

I told you so! — ¿no te lo dije?

I can't tell you how relieved I am! — no te imaginas el alivio que siento!

2) (recount, relate) \<\<joke/tale\>\> contar*

tell me a story — cuéntame un cuento

the poem tells how... — el poema cuenta or (frml) narra or relata cómo...

to tell somebody ABOUT somebody/something: she's told me all about you me ha hablado mucho de ti; tell us about Lima — cuéntanos cómo es Lima (or qué tal te fue en Lima etc)

3) (instruct, warn) decir*

do as o what you're told — haz lo que se te dice

to tell somebody to + INF — decirle* a alguien que (+ subj)

she told me to be quiet — me dijo que me callara

4)

a) (ascertain, know)

I could tell from her voice that she was upset — por la voz me di cuenta de que estaba disgustada

there's no telling what might happen — no se sabe lo que podría ocurrir

to be able to tell the time — saber* decir la hora

b) ( distinguish)

to tell something/somebody (FROM something/somebody) — distinguir* algo/a alguien (de algo/alguien)

to tell right from wrong — discriminar entre lo que está bien y lo que está mal

I can't tell the difference — yo no veo or no noto ninguna diferencia

5) ( count)

all told — en total

2.

vi

1)

a) ( reveal)

promise you won't tell? — ¿prometes que no se lo vas a contar or decir a nadie?

ah, that would be telling — ah, eso es un secreto

to tell ON somebody (TO somebody) — (colloq) acusar a alguien (a or con alguien)

b) ( relate) (liter)

more than words can tell — más de lo que pueden expresar las palabras

it tells of great suffering — habla de grandes sufrimientos

2) ( know) saber*

you never can tell — nunca se sabe

3) (count, have an effect)

her age is beginning to tell — se le está empezando a notar la edad

he made every punch tell — hizo contar cada golpe

his influence told — su influencia fue decisiva

to tell AGAINST somebody/something — obrar en contra de alguien/algo

to tell ON somebody: the strain is beginning to tell on him — la tensión lo está empezando a afectar

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Phrasal Verbs:

- tell apart

- tell off

English-spanish dictionary > tell
6 tell

[tel]
verb

1) (to inform or give information to (a person) about (something): He told the whole story to John; He told John about it.) fortælle

2) (to order or command; to suggest or warn: I told him to go away.) bede om

3) (to say or express in words: to tell lies / the truth / a story.) fortælle

4) (to distinguish; to see (a difference); to know or decide: Can you tell the difference between them?; I can't tell one from the other; You can tell if the meat is cooked by/from the colour.) skelne; afgøre

5) (to give away a secret: You mustn't tell or we'll get into trouble.) røbe noget

6) (to be effective; to be seen to give (good) results: Good teaching will always tell.) virke

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- teller
- telling
- tellingly
- telltale
- I told you so
- tell off
- tell on
- tell tales
- tell the time
- there's no telling
- you never can tell
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[tel]
verb

1) (to inform or give information to (a person) about (something): He told the whole story to John; He told John about it.) fortælle

2) (to order or command; to suggest or warn: I told him to go away.) bede om

3) (to say or express in words: to tell lies / the truth / a story.) fortælle

4) (to distinguish; to see (a difference); to know or decide: Can you tell the difference between them?; I can't tell one from the other; You can tell if the meat is cooked by/from the colour.) skelne; afgøre

5) (to give away a secret: You mustn't tell or we'll get into trouble.) røbe noget

6) (to be effective; to be seen to give (good) results: Good teaching will always tell.) virke

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- teller
- telling
- tellingly
- telltale
- I told you so
- tell off
- tell on
- tell tales
- tell the time
- there's no telling
- you never can tell

English-Danish dictionary > tell
7 tell

[tel]
verb

1) (to inform or give information to (a person) about (something): He told the whole story to John; He told John about it.) povedati

2) (to order or command; to suggest or warn: I told him to go away.) reči

3) (to say or express in words: to tell lies / the truth / a story.) govoriti

4) (to distinguish; to see (a difference); to know or decide: Can you tell the difference between them?; I can't tell one from the other; You can tell if the meat is cooked by/from the colour.) prepoznati

5) (to give away a secret: You mustn't tell or we'll get into trouble.) izklepetati

6) (to be effective; to be seen to give (good) results: Good teaching will always tell.) poznati se

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- teller
- telling
- tellingly
- telltale
- I told you so
- tell off
- tell on
- tell tales
- tell the time
- there's no telling
- you never can tell
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[tel]
1.

transitive verb

povedati, pripovedovati, reči; izreči, izraziti, izpovedati; izdati; (po)kazati (o uri); obvestiti, sporočiti, navesti, (ob)javiti, označiti; prikazati, razlagati, razjasniti, prepričevati, trditi; zapovedati, ukazati, naročiti; izmisliti; poznati, prepoznati, razlikovati, (raz)ločiti; parliament šteti (glasove)

all told — (vzeto) v celem, v celoti, vse skupaj

tell me another! slang tega mi ne boš natvezel!

I was told (so) — rekli so mi (tako)

I'll tell you what — nekaj ti bom povedal (izdal)

I'll tell you the world American o tem sem prepričan

I can tell you — zagotavljam vam

I cannot tell him from his brother — ne razlikujem ga od njegovega brata

to tell s.th. abroad — pripovedovati kaj okoli, raznašati kaj

to tell fortunes from cards — vedeževati iz kart

to tell one's money American šteti svoj denar

to tell one's beads religion moliti rožni venec

to tell one's name — povedati svoje ime

to tell the news — naznaniti, povedati, objaviti novico

to tell a lie ( —ali lies) — lagati

to tell the reason — navesti razlog

to tell the tale colloquially pripovedovati (povedati) žalostno zgodbo (ne da bi zbudili usmiljenje)

to tell tales — zbrbljati, izklepetati; opravljati, obirati; spletkariti

to tell the truth — povedati resnico

to tell the votes politics šteti glasove

he told him to go — rekel (ukazal) mu je, naj gre

he can be told by his hat — lahko ga prepoznate po njegovem klobuku

never tell me! — ne čvekaj mi! ne kvasi mi jih!

the clock tells the time — ura kaže čas

this tells its own tale — to se razume samo po sebi, to je jasno

we were told to get up — rekli so nam, naj vstanemo

you're telling me! slang tega mi ni treba praviti!; komu pripovedujeto to?; kot, da jaz tega ne vem!;

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intransitive verb

pripovedovati, govoriti, praviti; obvestiti, informirati ( about o); spoznati, vedeti (by po); imeti posledice, postati očiten, očitno se pokazati; colloquially izdati, ovaditi, zatožiti

for all we can tell — kolikor mi vemo

who can tell — kdo ve

how can you tell? — kako morete to vedeti?

you never can tell — človek nikoli ne ve

every shot tells — vsak strel pogodi

her tears tell of her grief — njene solze izdajajo njeno bolečino

to tell on ( —ali of) s.o. — izdati, zatožiti koga

don't tell on me — ne izdaj(te) me!

the hard work began to tell on her — težko delo je začelo puščati sledove na njej

that tells against you — to govori proti tebi;

English-Slovenian dictionary > tell
8 tell

tel
verb

1) (to inform or give information to (a person) about (something): He told the whole story to John; He told John about it.) fortelle, si, meddele

2) (to order or command; to suggest or warn: I told him to go away.) si til, gi beskjed om

3) (to say or express in words: to tell lies / the truth / a story.) si, fortelle

4) (to distinguish; to see (a difference); to know or decide: Can you tell the difference between them?; I can't tell one from the other; You can tell if the meat is cooked by/from the colour.) se forskjell på, skjelne; avgjøre

5) (to give away a secret: You mustn't tell or we'll get into trouble.) si (det) bort, fortelle sannheten

6) (to be effective; to be seen to give (good) results: Good teaching will always tell.) gjøre seg gjeldende, ha virkning

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- teller
- telling
- tellingly
- telltale
- I told you so
- tell off
- tell on
- tell tales
- tell the time
- there's no telling
- you never can tell

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verb ( told - told) \/tel\/

1) fortelle, berette, si, snakke om

• I can't tell you the reason why I left you

jeg kan ikke fortelle hvorfor jeg forlot deg

• tell it like it is

si det som det er

• something tells me he is not coming

noe sier meg at han ikke kommer

• don't tell me you don't know!

kom ikke her og si at du ikke vet noe!

• who told you?

hvem har fortalt deg det?

2) uttrykke (i ord), meddele, formidle

• tell the world

si det til hele verden

3) forsikre

• I can tell you I'll show up tomorrow

jeg kan forsikre deg at jeg møter opp i morgen

4) si til, be, oppfordre, befale

• tell him to sit down

be ham om å sette seg

• he doesn't need to be told twice

han må ikke bes to ganger

5) skille, skjelne, se forskjell, kjenne igjen

• I can't tell them apart

jeg klarer ikke å skille dem fra hverandre

6) vite, avgjøre, fastslå, si

• how do you tell which button to press?

hvordan vet du hvilken knapp du skal trykke på?

• it's hard to tell if he means it

det er vanskelig å si om han mener det

• you can tell by his voice that he's anxious

du kan høre på stemmen hans at han er nervøs

• you never can tell who's going to be next

man kan aldri vite hvem som blir den neste

7) ( gammeldags) telle

• the boy told all his money

gutten talte alle pengene sine

8) vitne, tale

• it tells against him

det taler mot ham

9) sladre

• why did you tell on us?

hvorfor sladret du på oss?

10) ha virkning, hjelpe, treffe, være treffende

• every word told

hvert ord traff (midt i blinken)

all told eller all counted til sammen, sammenlagt, totalt, i alt

• we were fifteen men all told

as far as one can tell så vidt man vet

be\/get told off få sitt pass påskrevet, få skjenn

be told bli fortalt, få ordre, få beskjed

• he was told to leave at once

han fikk beskjed om å dra med én gang

• do as you are told

gjør som du får beskjed om

do tell! (amer., hverdagslig) sier du det?, virkelig?

I can't tell you du aner ikke, jeg kan ikke få sagt

• I can't tell you how glad I am

du aner ikke hvor glad jeg er

I'm telling you! ( hverdagslig) det skal jeg hilse og si!, det skal være visst!

I tell you what vet du hva, skal jeg si deg noe

I told you so eller what did I tell you? hva var det jeg sa?, var det ikke det jeg sa?

tell against tale mot, vitne mot

tell apart se forskjell på

• I can't tell the twins apart

jeg ser ikke forskjell på tvillingene

tell by kjenne igjen på

• I could tell it was you by the way you walked

jeg kjente deg igjen på gangen

tell from skille fra, skjelne mellom

• I can't tell good from bad anymore

jeg kan ikke skjelne mellom godt og ondt lenger

tell it like it is ( hverdagslig) si det som det er

tell its own tale\/story tale sitt tydelige språk

tell me another ( hverdagslig) det skal du få meg til å tro

tell of fortelle om vitne om

tell off (for) utskille (til), velge ut (til), ta ut (til), peke ut (til)

• she told off this dress for the party

hun valgte ut denne kjolen til festen

skjelle ut

• they told him off for being late

de ga ham en skrape fordi han var sen

tell on ( hverdagslig) ta på, slite på

• it tells on my nerves

synes på, bli merkbar for, vises for

• the strain is beginning to tell on him

belastningen begynner å ta på kreftene hans

sladre på

tell over telle over, legge sammen

tell somebody about\/of something fortelle om noe til noen

tell somebody what to do with something eller tell somebody where to put something ( hverdagslig) si noen hva de kan gjøre med noe

• I'll tell you what you can do with your fancy talk and expensive clothes!

du kan dra til helvete med den fine praten og de dyre klærne dine!

tell somebody where to get off ( hverdagslig) be noen ryke og reise, be noen dra pokker i vold

tell the difference between skille mellom, skjelne mellom

tell the time si hva klokken er

• can you tell the time?

kan du klokken?

tell time (amer.) si hva klokken er

that would be telling ( hverdagslig) det ville være å sladre

there is noe telling det er umulig å si, det er umulig å forutsi

to tell (you) the truth oppriktig talt, ærlig talt, for å si det som det er

you're telling me ( hverdagslig) som om jeg ikke vet det!, det kan du skrive opp!

English-Norwegian dictionary > tell
9 tell

[tel] 1.
verbo transitivo (pass., p.pass. told)

1) (give information) [ person] dire, riferire; [ manual] dire, spiegare; [ gauge] indicare

to tell sb. sth. to tell sth. to sb. dire qcs. a qcn.; to tell sb. how, what to do spiegare a qcn. come, che cosa fare; to tell the time [ clock] segnare l'ora; [ person] leggere o dire l'ora; can you tell me the time please? potresti o puoi dirmi l'ora per favore? his behaviour tells us a lot about... il suo comportamento la dice lunga su...; I can't tell you how happy I am to... non sai quanto sia felice di...; I told you so! te l'avevo detto, io! what did I tell you! che cosa ti avevo detto? you're telling me! a chi lo dici! it's true, I tell you! — ti dico che è vero!

2) (recount) raccontare [joke, story]

to tell sb. about o of sth. raccontare a qcn. di qcs., raccontare qcs. a qcn.; tell me all about it! raccontami tutto! tell me about it! iron. non me ne parlare! I could tell you a thing or two about her! — potrei raccontarvi alcune cosette su di lei!

3) (deduce)

you can, could tell (that) — si vede, si vedeva che

you can tell a lot from the clothes people wear — si possono capire molte cose dal modo di vestire di una persona

4) (distinguish) distinguere

he can't tell right from wrong — non sa distinguere il bene dal male

can you tell the difference? — riuscite a vedere o sentire la differenza?

how can you tell which is which? how can you tell them apart? — come si possono distinguere l'uno dall'altro?

5) (order)

to tell sb. to do — dire o ordinare a qcn. di fare

do as you are told! — fai quello che ti dicono!

he just won't be told! — si rifiuta di obbedire!
2.
verbo intransitivo (pass., p.pass. told)

1) (reveal secret)

promise me you won't tell! — promettimi di non dirlo

that would be telling! — non ti voglio rovinare la sorpresa!

2) (be evidence)

to tell of — rivelare, essere la prova di

3) (know for certain) sapere

as o so far as I can tell per quel che ne so; how can you tell? come fai a dirlo o saperlo? you never can tell — non si sa mai, non si può mai dire

4) (produce an effect)

her age is beginning to tell — gli anni cominciano a farsi sentire

her inexperience told against her at the interview — al colloquio l'inesperienza giocò a suo sfavore
3.
verbo riflessivo (pass., p.pass. told)

to tell oneself — dirsi, ripetere a se stesso

- tell off

- tell on

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tell me another! — colloq. trovane un'altra! ma valla a raccontare a qualcun altro!

to tell sb. where to get off — colloq. mandare qcn. a quel paese

you tell me! — a chi lo dici!

to tell it like it is — parlare chiaro

to tell the world about sth. — dire qcs. ai quattro venti

time (alone) will tell — prov. chi vivrà vedrà

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[tel]
verb

1) (to inform or give information to (a person) about (something): He told the whole story to John; He told John about it.) dire, raccontare

2) (to order or command; to suggest or warn: I told him to go away.) dire

3) (to say or express in words: to tell lies / the truth / a story.) dire

4) (to distinguish; to see (a difference); to know or decide: Can you tell the difference between them?; I can't tell one from the other; You can tell if the meat is cooked by/from the colour.) distinguere, riconoscere

5) (to give away a secret: You mustn't tell or we'll get into trouble.) raccontare

6) (to be effective; to be seen to give (good) results: Good teaching will always tell.) (essere efficace), (farsi sentire)

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- teller
- telling
- tellingly
- telltale
- I told you so
- tell off
- tell on
- tell tales
- tell the time
- there's no telling
- you never can tell
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[tel] 1.
verbo transitivo (pass., p.pass. told)

1) (give information) [ person] dire, riferire; [ manual] dire, spiegare; [ gauge] indicare

to tell sb. sth. to tell sth. to sb. dire qcs. a qcn.; to tell sb. how, what to do spiegare a qcn. come, che cosa fare; to tell the time [ clock] segnare l'ora; [ person] leggere o dire l'ora; can you tell me the time please? potresti o puoi dirmi l'ora per favore? his behaviour tells us a lot about... il suo comportamento la dice lunga su...; I can't tell you how happy I am to... non sai quanto sia felice di...; I told you so! te l'avevo detto, io! what did I tell you! che cosa ti avevo detto? you're telling me! a chi lo dici! it's true, I tell you! — ti dico che è vero!

2) (recount) raccontare [joke, story]

to tell sb. about o of sth. raccontare a qcn. di qcs., raccontare qcs. a qcn.; tell me all about it! raccontami tutto! tell me about it! iron. non me ne parlare! I could tell you a thing or two about her! — potrei raccontarvi alcune cosette su di lei!

3) (deduce)

you can, could tell (that) — si vede, si vedeva che

you can tell a lot from the clothes people wear — si possono capire molte cose dal modo di vestire di una persona

4) (distinguish) distinguere

he can't tell right from wrong — non sa distinguere il bene dal male

can you tell the difference? — riuscite a vedere o sentire la differenza?

how can you tell which is which? how can you tell them apart? — come si possono distinguere l'uno dall'altro?

5) (order)

to tell sb. to do — dire o ordinare a qcn. di fare

do as you are told! — fai quello che ti dicono!

he just won't be told! — si rifiuta di obbedire!
2.
verbo intransitivo (pass., p.pass. told)

1) (reveal secret)

promise me you won't tell! — promettimi di non dirlo

that would be telling! — non ti voglio rovinare la sorpresa!

2) (be evidence)

to tell of — rivelare, essere la prova di

3) (know for certain) sapere

as o so far as I can tell per quel che ne so; how can you tell? come fai a dirlo o saperlo? you never can tell — non si sa mai, non si può mai dire

4) (produce an effect)

her age is beginning to tell — gli anni cominciano a farsi sentire

her inexperience told against her at the interview — al colloquio l'inesperienza giocò a suo sfavore
3.
verbo riflessivo (pass., p.pass. told)

to tell oneself — dirsi, ripetere a se stesso

- tell off

- tell on

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tell me another! — colloq. trovane un'altra! ma valla a raccontare a qualcun altro!

to tell sb. where to get off — colloq. mandare qcn. a quel paese

you tell me! — a chi lo dici!

to tell it like it is — parlare chiaro

to tell the world about sth. — dire qcs. ai quattro venti

time (alone) will tell — prov. chi vivrà vedrà

English-Italian dictionary > tell
10 tell

مَيَّزَ \ discern: to see or understand (usu. with some difficulty): I could hardly discern the tree in the dark. discriminate: to make or see a difference (between two things). distinguish: to see the difference (between things): In the darkness I could not distinguish your car from the others. draw the line: to fix a limit to what can be allowed: I don’t mind your keeping rabbits, but I draw the line at rats (I cannot allow them). know: to be able to tell one from another; recognize: I know your son by sight, but we’ve never met. I know all the flowers in this garden. pick out: to recognize and separate (with one’s eyes or hands): Can you pick out your child in this school photograph?. recognize: to know again (sb. or sth. that one has seen before); know (from a picture or description): I recognized him at once by the mark on his face, know again (sth. that one has heard or smelt or felt, etc,. before) Do you recognize that music?. tell: (with can) to know; recognize: Can you tell a queen bee when you see one? Can you tell the difference between these two brothers? Can you tell one from the other? Can you tell them apart? (Can you see the difference between them?). \ See Also تبين (تَبَيَّنَ)، تَعَرَّفَ على

Arabic-English glossary > tell
11 tell

[tɛl] 1. pt, pp told, vt
( say) mówić (powiedzieć perf); ( relate) opowiadać (opowiedzieć perf); ( distinguish)

to tell sth from sth — odróżniać (odróżnić perf) coś od czegoś
2. vi
to tell on — ( affect) odbijać się (odbić się perf) na +loc

to tell sb to do sth — kazać (kazać perf) komuś coś zrobić

to tell sb of/about sth — ( inform) mówić (powiedzieć perf) komuś o czymś; ( at length) opowiadać (opowiedzieć perf) komuś o czymś

I couldn't tell what they were thinking — nie miałem pojęcia, co myślą

to be able to tell the time — znać się na zegarze

can you tell me the time? — czy może mi Pan/Pani powiedzieć, która (jest) godzina?

(I) tell you what … — wiesz co, …

I can't tell them apart — nie rozróżniam ich

Phrasal Verbs:

- tell off

- tell on

* * *
[tel]
verb

1) (to inform or give information to (a person) about (something): He told the whole story to John; He told John about it.) powiedzieć

2) (to order or command; to suggest or warn: I told him to go away.) kazać

3) (to say or express in words: to tell lies / the truth / a story.) mówić, opowiadać

4) (to distinguish; to see (a difference); to know or decide: Can you tell the difference between them?; I can't tell one from the other; You can tell if the meat is cooked by/from the colour.) zauważyć, odróżnić

5) (to give away a secret: You mustn't tell or we'll get into trouble.) wygadać

6) (to be effective; to be seen to give (good) results: Good teaching will always tell.) sprawdzać się

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- teller
- telling
- tellingly
- telltale
- I told you so
- tell off
- tell on
- tell tales
- tell the time
- there's no telling
- you never can tell

English-Polish dictionary > tell
12 tell

فَرَّقَ (بين)‏ \ discriminate: to make or see a difference (between two things). disperse: scatter: The crowds came out of the cinema and dispersed. The police dispersed the large crowd. distinguish: to see the difference (between things): In the darkness I could not distinguish your car from the others. scatter: to send (or go) in different directions: The police scattered the crowd. The thieves scattered after sharing the money. separate: to divide; put or keep apart: We separated the class into groups. She separated the bone from the meat. A fence separated the two fields. tell: (with can) to know; recognize: Can you tell a queen bee when you see one? Can you tell the difference between these two brothers? Can you tell one from the other? Can you tell them apart? (Can you see the difference between them?). \ See Also تفرق (تَفَرَّقَ)‏

Arabic-English glossary > tell
13 tell

[tel]
verb

1) (to inform or give information to (a person) about (something): He told the whole story to John; He told John about it.) segja/greina (frá)

2) (to order or command; to suggest or warn: I told him to go away.) skipa

3) (to say or express in words: to tell lies / the truth / a story.) segja

4) (to distinguish; to see (a difference); to know or decide: Can you tell the difference between them?; I can't tell one from the other; You can tell if the meat is cooked by/from the colour.) greina (sundur), segja til um

5) (to give away a secret: You mustn't tell or we'll get into trouble.) segja frá

6) (to be effective; to be seen to give (good) results: Good teaching will always tell.) segja til sín, hafa áhrif

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- teller
- telling
- tellingly
- telltale
- I told you so
- tell off
- tell on
- tell tales
- tell the time
- there's no telling
- you never can tell

English-Icelandic dictionary > tell
14 tell

eredménye van, tud, mond, elbeszél, hatása van
* * *
[tel]
verb

1) (to inform or give information to (a person) about (something): He told the whole story to John; He told John about it.) (el)mond

2) (to order or command; to suggest or warn: I told him to go away.) utasít

3) (to say or express in words: to tell lies / the truth / a story.) mond

4) (to distinguish; to see (a difference); to know or decide: Can you tell the difference between them?; I can't tell one from the other; You can tell if the meat is cooked by/from the colour.) megkülönböztet

5) (to give away a secret: You mustn't tell or we'll get into trouble.) elárul

6) (to be effective; to be seen to give (good) results: Good teaching will always tell.) hat(ása van)

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- teller
- telling
- tellingly
- telltale
- I told you so
- tell off
- tell on
- tell tales
- tell the time
- there's no telling
- you never can tell

English-Hungarian dictionary > tell
15 tell

v. söylemek, demek, anlatmak, emretmek, açığa çıkarmak, bildirmek, haber vermek, ayırt etmek

* * *
söyle
* * *
[tel]
verb

1) (to inform or give information to (a person) about (something): He told the whole story to John; He told John about it.) söylemek

2) (to order or command; to suggest or warn: I told him to go away.) emretmek; söylemek; uyarmak

3) (to say or express in words: to tell lies / the truth / a story.) söylemek, anlatmak

4) (to distinguish; to see (a difference); to know or decide: Can you tell the difference between them?; I can't tell one from the other; You can tell if the meat is cooked by/from the colour.) söylemek, bilmek, ayırt etmek

5) (to give away a secret: You mustn't tell or we'll get into trouble.) söylemek, açığa vurmak

6) (to be effective; to be seen to give (good) results: Good teaching will always tell.) belli olmak, etkisini göstermek

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- teller
- telling
- tellingly
- telltale
- I told you so
- tell off
- tell on
- tell tales
- tell the time
- there's no telling
- you never can tell

English-Turkish dictionary > tell
16 tell

• pakista

• rupatella

• neuvoa

• ilmaista

• ilmoittaa

• jaaritella

• juoruta

• jutella

• jutustella

• turista

• tuntea

• esittää

• erottaa

• vaikuttaa

• puhua

• puhella

• pyytää

• tiedottaa

• kehottaa

• keskustella

• kertoa

• kannella

• haastaa

• haastella

• sanoa

• selostaa

• mainita

• tarinoida

• käskeä

• kuuluttaa

• kuvata

• laskea

• lausua

military

• komentaa

• lukea

* * *
tel
verb

1) (to inform or give information to (a person) about (something): He told the whole story to John; He told John about it.) kertoa

2) (to order or command; to suggest or warn: I told him to go away.) käskeä

3) (to say or express in words: to tell lies / the truth / a story.) kertoa

4) (to distinguish; to see (a difference); to know or decide: Can you tell the difference between them?; I can't tell one from the other; You can tell if the meat is cooked by/from the colour.) erottaa

5) (to give away a secret: You mustn't tell or we'll get into trouble.) kieliä

6) (to be effective; to be seen to give (good) results: Good teaching will always tell.) näkyä

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- teller
- telling
- tellingly
- telltale
- I told you so
- tell off
- tell on
- tell tales
- tell the time
- there's no telling
- you never can tell

English-Finnish dictionary > tell
17 tell

[tel]
verb

1) (to inform or give information to (a person) about (something): He told the whole story to John; He told John about it.) []stāstīt; []teikt

2) (to order or command; to suggest or warn: I told him to go away.) likt; teikt

3) (to say or express in words: to tell lies / the truth / a story.) stāstīt; teikt

4) (to distinguish; to see (a difference); to know or decide: Can you tell the difference between them?; I can't tell one from the other; You can tell if the meat is cooked by/from the colour.) atšķirt; noteikt

5) (to give away a secret: You mustn't tell or we'll get into trouble.) atklāt noslēpumu; izpļāpāt

6) (to be effective; to be seen to give (good) results: Good teaching will always tell.) izpausties; atklāties

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- teller
- telling
- tellingly
- telltale
- I told you so
- tell off
- tell on
- tell tales
- tell the time
- there's no telling
- you never can tell
* * *

stāstīt; sacīt, teikt; likt, pavēlēt; izšķirt, atšķirt; izcelties; norādīt; atsaukties, ietekmēt; nosūdzēt; saskaitīt; skaitīt

English-Latvian dictionary > tell
18 tell

[tel]
verb

1) (to inform or give information to (a person) about (something): He told the whole story to John; He told John about it.) papasakoti, pasakyti

2) (to order or command; to suggest or warn: I told him to go away.) liepti

3) (to say or express in words: to tell lies / the truth / a story.) kalbėti, pasakoti, sakyti

4) (to distinguish; to see (a difference); to know or decide: Can you tell the difference between them?; I can't tell one from the other; You can tell if the meat is cooked by/from the colour.) atskirti, pamatyti

5) (to give away a secret: You mustn't tell or we'll get into trouble.) išplepėti

6) (to be effective; to be seen to give (good) results: Good teaching will always tell.) apsimokėti

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- teller
- telling
- tellingly
- telltale
- I told you so
- tell off
- tell on
- tell tales
- tell the time
- there's no telling
- you never can tell

English-Lithuanian dictionary > tell
19 tell

v. berätta; veta; urskilja, känna igen; befalla

* * *
[tel]
verb

1) (to inform or give information to (a person) about (something): He told the whole story to John; He told John about it.) tala om, berätta

2) (to order or command; to suggest or warn: I told him to go away.) säga till (åt)

3) (to say or express in words: to tell lies / the truth / a story.) säga, tala, berätta

4) (to distinguish; to see (a difference); to know or decide: Can you tell the difference between them?; I can't tell one from the other; You can tell if the meat is cooked by/from the colour.) skilja, känna [], veta, avgöra

5) (to give away a secret: You mustn't tell or we'll get into trouble.) tala om

6) (to be effective; to be seen to give (good) results: Good teaching will always tell.) göra verkan, ge resultat

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- teller
- telling
- tellingly
- telltale
- I told you so
- tell off
- tell on
- tell tales
- tell the time
- there's no telling
- you never can tell

English-Swedish dictionary > tell
20 tell

[tel]
verb

1) (to inform or give information to (a person) about (something): He told the whole story to John; He told John about it.) vyprávět

2) (to order or command; to suggest or warn: I told him to go away.) nařídit; žádat; navrhnout

3) (to say or express in words: to tell lies / the truth / a story.) říkat; vykládat

4) (to distinguish; to see (a difference); to know or decide: Can you tell the difference between them?; I can't tell one from the other; You can tell if the meat is cooked by/from the colour.) rozeznat, (roz)poznat

5) (to give away a secret: You mustn't tell or we'll get into trouble.) vyžvanit

6) (to be effective; to be seen to give (good) results: Good teaching will always tell.) poznat se

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- teller
- telling
- tellingly
- telltale
- I told you so
- tell off
- tell on
- tell tales
- tell the time
- there's no telling
- you never can tell
* * *

• vyprávět

• vypravovat

• povědět

• povídat

• říct

• říci

• rozlišovat

• říkat

• tell/told/told

• oznámit

English-Czech dictionary > tell

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