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WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HEAR TELL

hear
hear out
hear! hear!
hearable
heard
Heard and McDonald Islands
hearer
hearing
hearing aid
hearing defect
hearing dog
hearing impaired
hearing loss
hearing test
hearken
hearkener
hearsay
hearsay evidence
hearse

WORDS THAT END LIKE HEAR TELL

all very well
as well
bell
Campbell
cell
dell
fell
foretell
hell
just as well
kiss-and-tell
mistell
out-tell
retell
Saint Austell
sell
shell
stell
tell
well

Synonyms and antonyms of hear tell in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «hear tell» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HEAR TELL

Find out the translation of hear tell to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of hear tell from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «hear tell» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

听到的告诉
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

oyen decir
570 millions of speakers

English

hear tell
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

सुन बताओ
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

سماع أقول
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

слышат сказать
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

ouvir dizer
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

শুনতে শুনতে
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

entendre dire
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Dengar ceritakan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

hören sagen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

聞く伝える
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

듣고 말할
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Krungu pitakon
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

nghe nói
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சொல்லுங்கள்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

ऐकून सांगा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Söyle
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

sentire dire
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

usłyszeć powiedzieć
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

чують сказати
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

auzi spune
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ακούω πω
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

hoor vertel
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

höra berätta
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

høre fortelle
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of hear tell

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HEAR TELL»

The term «hear tell» is normally little used and occupies the 116.476 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «HEAR TELL» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about hear tell

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HEAR TELL»

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Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
hear tell (of) old-fashioned If you hear tell (of) something, someone tells you about it. • hear wedding bells informal to think that someone is going to get married: She knew that if she brought her boyfriend home her mother would start hearing ...
‎2008
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The English dialect dictionary
Sc. It would vex me sair. . . to hear tell 0' ye gettin ony fright about the glen, \ VlLsoN Talrs (1839) V. 52. Rnf. Did ye ever hear tell o~ the like o't? BARR Forms (1861) 106. Ayr. It maybe grieves him to see and hear tell of so mony guid law pleas ...
Joseph Wright
3
Report of the Speeches Delivered at the Conference of ...
Tell him our independence at present consists in expatriating our people to distant lands, to find an asylum and heritage among foreigners and savages ( hear, hear). Tell him we are most abjectly dependent upon the very nations of Europe of ...
John R. Fyfe, William Skeen, 1842
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Le Différend:
If you hear, tell or do. If you tell, hear or do. If you do, tell or hear. The implications are reciprocal. You don't therefore enter into the narrative cycle, you are always already there, or you are never there. Such is the genre of mythic narrative.
Jean-François Lyotard, 1988
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Report of the Speeches delivered at the Conference of ...
Tell him our iude endence at present consists in expatriating our people to distant lands, to fiiid an asylum and heritage among foreigners and savages (hear, hear) . Tell him we are most abjectly dependent upon the very nations of Europe of ...
John R. FYFE (and SKEEN (William)), William Skeen, 1842
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The Wordsworth Dictionary of Idioms
hear hear tell of (someone or something) (old) to hear of or about (someone or something): / have heaid tell of his courageous actions. I etc will, would not hear of (something) I will or would not allow (someone to do something): He would not  ...
Elizabeth McLaren Kirkpatrick, C. M. Schwarz, 1993
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Barnaby Rudge: A Tale of the Riots of 'Eighty: A Tale of the ...
'Did you ever hear tell of mermaids, sir?' said Mr. Willet. 'Certainly I have,' replied the clerk. 'Very good,' said Mr. Willet. 'According to the constitution of mermaids, so much of a mermaid as is not a woman must be a fish. According to the ...
Charles Dickens, 2004
8
In Celebration of a Legacy: The Traditional Arts of the ...
You don't find that this day and time, man. You didn't hear tell of much you hear tell of now. Lord, these folks living too fast, living too fast. There was more children raised then. We had a better time, we were more together. People would help ...
George Mitchell, 1998
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William Tell: A Play in Five Acts
Ges. Darest thou question me ? Tell. Darest thou not answer ? Ges. Do I hear? Tell. • • Thou dost. Ges. - Beware my vengeance. Tell Can it more than kill ? Ges. Enough — it can do that. Tell. No; not enough: It cannot take away the grace of life ...
James Sheridan Knowles, 1825
10
William Tell: a play [in verse.].
Darest thou question me ? Tell. Darest thou not answer ? Ges. Do I hear? Tell. Thou dost. Ges. Beware my vengeance. Tell Can it more than kill ? Ges. Enough — it can do that. Tell. No ; not enough : . ., It cannot take away the grace of life- Its  ...
James Sheridan Knowles, 1825

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HEAR TELL»

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Slaves in their own words: Recordings of a lost world
And then what they call Freedman Bureau, you hear tell of it ain't you? And they prosecuting people you know, what they do, you know, and all ... «Times LIVE, Jul 15»
2
Deal: SlickWraps Hosting 40% Off Sale Site-Wide to Celebrate …
Lots of issues with orders on XDA and I do hear tell that they may have even told him to take a hike for using XDA as his own personal sales ... «Droid Life, Jul 15»
3
Women Who Lead Luncheon
Margaret Phinizy was awarded the “baddest hat in the room” award; we hear tell she had the hat made in Chicago. Gallery; Comments. 1 of 65. Kylah Carter ... «Charlotte Observer, Jul 15»
4
Have a safe and fun-filled holiday weekend
Also, I'd like to hear tell of someone who works with a bush hog. Our place is looking more and more like a forest. It was so brightening to have ... «Richmond Register, Jul 15»
5
Professor: White People Conditioned to Mass-Murder
“SO DON'T YOU EVER LET ME HEAR TELL OF YOU PERPETUATING THESE RACIST LIES AGAIN. NOT EVEN IN YOUR HEAD. NOT EVEN ... «National Review Online, Jun 15»
6
Featured letter June 28: Only in Ameica
Like you cannot drive over to a Walmart or gun show in Georgia or North Carolina? Ever hear tell of the Internet? Our president spoke a terrible ... «Muncie Star Press, Jun 15»
7
Goat Gossip: Fair Play
If your hear tell of any training stuff or any other events then let me know so I can spread the word. I love to post events benefiting goat breeders associations and ... «Freestonecountytimesonline, Jun 15»
8
IDENTITY CRISIS: 4 Times Captain America Wasn't Steve Rogers!
Though his role as Cap was big, it wasn't a lengthy one, as the real Cap would eventually hear tell of an impostor masquerading as him and put ... «moviepilot.com, Jun 15»
9
In a better world, spending a lot on welfare would be considered a …
Mexico spends less on welfare than any other OECD country, and absolutely no one is lining up to hear tell of its socio-economic miracle. «The Guardian, Jun 15»
10
IN THE CARPENTER'S WORKSHOP: Spring roundup
“Well, I hear tell he had a family tragedy going on, and they didn't do what he thought they should, so he don't go either.” “Well, I think you and ... «YourGV.com, Jun 15»

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