Tell
German[tɛl]
Tell is a German noun. The German Wiktionary defines it as “Hügel aus Überresten der Besiedelung des Platzes, selten auch eines großen Gebäudes/Gebäudekomplexes”; the English Wiktionary has no entry for it yet.
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Hügel aus Überresten der Besiedelung des Platzes, selten auch eines großen Gebäudes/Gebäudekomplexes
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Tell
- Tells nominative plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Tell?
- [tɛl]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Tell in German?
Tell appears 4.1 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).