tell
Pronunciación: [/tɛl/]
Palabra
Contexto: «communication»
(verb) to communicate information, facts, or news to someone. It's when you share a story or give details about something to another person.
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She told me all about her vacation.
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He didn't tell her the truth about what happened.
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Can you tell me what you did yesterday?
Contexto: «command or request»
(verb) to order or ask someone to do something. It's when you give instructions or ask for a specific action to be taken.
Ejemplo
Tell him to call me when he gets home.
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She didn't tell them to stop talking during the movie.
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Could you tell them to turn off the lights before leaving?
Contexto: «counting»
(verb) to count, calculate, or state a number. It's when you give a specific number or amount of something.
Ejemplo
Can you tell me how many cookies are left?
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She couldn't tell the difference between the two paintings.
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Do you think you can tell us how much money is in the jar?
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