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tell meaning in Tamil

சொல்

/tɛl/

tell in Tamil: சொல், தெரிவி, நவில், கூறு. In English, tell means to determine the number, amount, or value of [something].

Tamil words for tell

சொல், தெரிவி, நவில், கூறு

English meaning of tell

  1. verb To determine the number, amount, or value of [something].
  2. verb To notice, discern. (Roughly, "can tell" means "know" but with a sense of direct perception.).
  3. verb To pick up on a difference. (See tell apart for more.).
  4. verb To narrate, to recount.

Full definition of tell

tell in a sentence

  • All told, there were over a dozen. Can you tell time on a clock? He had untold wealth.
  • I can tell that you're thrilled.
  • You can tell you've struck a nerve when even the crowd stops laughing.

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Questions about tell in Tamil

What is the meaning of tell in Tamil?
Tell in Tamil is சொல், தெரிவி, நவில், கூறு.
tell என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Tell: சொல், தெரிவி, நவில், கூறு.
What does tell mean in English?
Tell means to determine the number, amount, or value of [something].

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Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: tell (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: tell (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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