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Dictionary French ← English: Tell Tale

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ADJ	tell-tale \| more tell-tale \| most tell-tale	edit
NOUN	a tell-tale \| tell-tales	edit

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littérat. fable {f} [récit]

tale

histoires {f.pl} [rumeur]

tale [rumour]

conte {m}

tale [story]

conte {m} moral

cautionary tale

repoussoir {m} [exemple à ne pas suivre]

cautionary tale

littérat. conte {m} de fée

littérat. conte {m} merveilleux

théâtre féerie {f}

fairy-tale play

conte {m} de bonne femme

old wives' tale

conte {m} de fées de bonnes femmes

old wives' tale

film F Un conte de Noël [Arnaud Desplechin (2008)]

A Christmas Tale

récit {m} de voyage enjolivé

traveler's tale [Am.]

récit {m} de voyage enjolivé

traveller's tale [Br.]

conte {m} des 1001 nuits

tale of the 1001 nights

littérat. F Une histoire d'amour et de ténèbres [Amos Oz]

A Tale of Love and Darkness

littérat. F Le Conte de deux cités

A Tale of Two Cities [Charles Dickens]

dire qc. [faire savoir]

to tell sth.

to tell sth.

raconter des salades [loc.]

to tell lies

to tell tales

pol. dénombrer qc. [votes]

to tell sth. [votes]

attraper qn. [réprimander] [fam.]

to tell sb. off

to tell sb. off

disputer qn. [fam.]

to tell sb. off

engueuler qn. [fam.]

to tell sb. off

gronder qn. [élève, enfant]

to tell sb. off

passer un savon à qn. [fam.] [loc.]

to tell sb. off

souffler dans les bronches de qn. [loc.]

to tell sb. off.

mitonner [fam.] [aussi : mythoner ou mythonner]

to tell tales [coll.]

Explique-moi en deux mots.

Tell me briefly.

Dis-m'en davantage !

Tell me more!

à la vérité {adv}

truth to tell

à vrai dire {adv}

truth to tell

vendre la mèche [loc.]

to tell a secret

dire la vérité

to tell the truth

littérat. pol. livre {m} révélateur

tell-all book

à vrai dire {adv}

to tell the truth

conter qc. [littéraire]

to tell sth. [a story]

to tell sth. [list, enumrate]

lâcher son paquet [fam.] [loc.]

to tell all [coll.] [idiom]

prévenir qn.de qc.

to tell sb. about sth.

répéter qc. à qn.

to tell sb. sth. again

prévenir qn.que qc.

to tell sb. that sth.

prévenir qn./qc. que ...

to tell sb./sth. that ...

Ne le répète à personne !

Don't tell anyone!

La nuit porte conseil. [loc.]

Time will tell. [idiom]

raconter une blague [loc.]

to tell a joke [idiom]

raconter des cochonneries [fam.]

to tell dirty stories [coll.]

raconter des saletés [fig.] [fam.]

to tell dirty stories [coll.]

confier un secret à qn.

to tell sb. a secret

à vrai dire {adv}

to tell you the truth

narrer qc. [littéraire]

to tell sth. [a story etc.]

distinguer A de B

to tell A from B [distinguish]

spécifier qc. à qn.

specifically to tell sb. sth.

raconter ses malheurs à qn.

to tell sb. one's troubles

dire à qn. de faire qc.

to tell sb. to do sth.

redire qc. à qn.

to tell sth. to sb. again

sociol. hôtel {m} de passe

no-tell motel [Am.] [sl.]

mentir avec audace

to tell a bare-faced lie

parler franchement à qn. [loc.]

to tell sb. the plain truth [idiom]

spécifier à qn. de faire qc.

specifically to tell sb. to do sth.

débiter des mensonges à qn. [péj.]

to tell sb. a pack of lies

distinguer le bien du mal

to tell the good from the bad

reconnaître le mâle de la femelle

to tell the male from the female

dire un énorme mensonge

to tell a whopper [coll.] [idiom] [big lie]

discerner le bien du mal

to be able to tell right from wrong

dire ses quatre vérités à qn. [fam.] [loc.]

to tell sb. a few home truths [idiom]

faire le récit de qc. à qn.

to tell the story of sth. to sb.

littérat. F Parle-leur de batailles, de rois et d'éléphants [Mathias Énard (2010)]

Tell Them of Battles, Kings, and Elephants

Est-ce qu'elle confie à qui que ce soit ce qu'elle fait ?

Does she tell anyone what she is doing?

C'est pas une découverte !

Tell me something I don't (already) know!

envoyer qn. sur les roses [fam.]

to tell sb where to get off [fig.] [coll.]

Ils se ressemblent à s'y méprendre.

They look so much alike you can't tell them apart.

cafter qn. auprès de qn. [fam.]

to tell tales about sb. to sb.

différencier qc. de qc.

to tell sth. from sth. [differentiate]

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