Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tell tale

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.26 in modern English

Syllables
tel-l -tale
IPA
8
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Alternative spelling of telltale.

noun

Alternative spelling of telltale.

Inflected Forms

more tell tale (comparative) most tell tale (superlative) tell tales (plural)

Questions

What does tell tale mean?
Alternative spelling of telltale.

How to pronounce tell tale

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