Translation of "tell" to German

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Dictionary translations for "tell"

tell [tel] verb Conjugation

told / told / telling / tells

sagen

He promised not to tell.

Er versprach, nichts zu sagen.

erzählen

They made Mary tell everything.

Sie brachten Mary dazu, alles zu erzählen.

Phrases with "tell" (9)

tell the truth - die Wahrheit sagen
tell lies - lügen
tell on - sagen
tell off - abzählen
tell porkies - an der Nase herumführen
tell time - Zeit einschätzen
tell upon - verpetzen
time will tell - die Zeit wird es zeigen
tell in writing - schriftlich anzeigen

Contexts with "tell"

He promised not to tell. Er versprach, nichts zu sagen.

They made Mary tell everything. Sie brachten Mary dazu, alles zu erzählen.

Please tell me the truth. Bitte sag mir die Wahrheit.

Tell me what you want. Erzähle mir, was du willst.

I tried to tell you. Ich habe versucht, es dir zu sagen.

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