Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

taleless

/ˈteɪl.ləs/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
tale-less
IPA
/ˈteɪl.ləs/
8
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Without a tale or story.

adj

Too numerous to count; innumerable.

Obsolete

Example Sentences

Etymology

From tale + -less. Compare Dutch talloos.

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /ˈteɪl.ləs/

Usage

Questions

How do you pronounce taleless?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈteɪl.ləs/.
What does taleless mean?
Without a tale or story.
Where does taleless come from?
From tale + -less. Compare Dutch talloos.

How to pronounce taleless

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ˈteɪl.ləs/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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