tattletale

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈtætəlˌteɪl/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈtætəlˌteɪl/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(tatl tāl′)

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En esta página: tattletale, telltale
'tattletale' tiene referencia cruzada con 'telltale'. Se encuentra en una o más de las líneas abajo.'tattletale' is cross-referenced with 'telltale'. It is in one or more of the lines below.

WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
tattletale vi US, informal (inform)soplar vi
  (AR, coloquial)buchonear, botonear vi
 The kids pick on John at school because he is always tattletaling.
tattletale on [sb] vtr phrasal insep US, informal (inform on [sb])denunciar, delatar vtr
  (AR)buchonear, botonear vtr
Note: Ante complemento directo de persona debe usarse la preposición «a».
 If you don't stop being mean to me, I'm going to tattletale on you.
 Si no dejas de tratarme mal, voy a denunciarte.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
telltale (UK),
tattletale (US)
n
informal (informant, gossip) (informal)soplón, soplona nm, nf
  (AmL: coloquial)sapo, sapa nm, nf
  (AR: coloquial)buchón, buchona nm, nf
  delator, delatora nm, nf
 The gang eventually found the telltale and killed him.
 Bobby is a tattletale who always reports his brother's wrongdoing to his mother.
 La pandilla finalmente encontró al soplón y lo mató.
 Bobby es un sapo que siempre le cuenta a su mamá las fechorías de su hermano.
telltale adj informal, figurative (revealing)indicador/a, revelador/a adj
  que indica, que revela loc adj
 Pus-filled sores are a telltale symptom of chicken pox.
telltale,
tell-tale,
tell-tail
n
(nautical: indicates air flow)cataviento nm
 The sailor struggled to repair the tell-tale during the storm.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Compound Forms:
telltale | tattletale
InglésEspañol
telltale sign n informal (indication)pista nf
  señal nf
  indicio nm
 Spots of blood were a telltale sign that a violent crime had been committed.
 Las manchas de sangre eran pistas de que se había cometido un crimen violento.
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