0%

taleteller

tale·tell·er
T t

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [teyl-tel-er]
    • /ˈteɪlˌtɛl ər/
    • /ˈteɪl.ˌte.lə/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [teyl-tel-er]
    • /ˈteɪlˌtɛl ər/

Definitions of taleteller word

  • noun taleteller a telltale; talebearer. 1
  • noun taleteller a person who tells falsehoods. 1
  • noun taleteller a person who tells tales or stories; narrator. 1
  • noun taleteller storyteller 0
  • abbreviation TALETELLER talebearer 0

Information block about the term

Origin of taleteller

First appearance:

before 1350
One of the 20% oldest English words
Middle English word dating back to 1350-1400; See origin at tale, teller

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Taleteller

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

taleteller popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 50% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

taleteller usage trend in Literature

This diagram is provided by Google Ngram Viewer

Synonyms for taleteller

noun taleteller

  • babbler — a person who babbles
  • canary — Canaries are small yellow birds which sing beautifully and are often kept as pets.
  • chatterer — A chatterer is the same as a chatterbox.
  • circulator — a person who moves from place to place.

See also

Matching words

Was this page helpful?
Yes No
Thank you for your feedback! Tell your friends about this page
Tell us why?