Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

william tell

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.79 in modern English

Syllables
william tell
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

The act of shooting an object off the top of a person's head.

Example Sentences

Etymology

After the legendary Swiss folk hero said to have shot an apple off his son's head with an arrow.

Questions

What does william tell mean?
The act of shooting an object off the top of a person's head.
Where does william tell come from?
After the legendary Swiss folk hero said to have shot an apple off his son's head with an arrow.

How to pronounce william tell

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