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Definition of 'tell on'

Princeton's WordNet

1. (verb) denounce, tell on, betray, give away, rat, grass, shit, shop, snitch, stag
give away information about somebody
"He told on his classmate who had cheated on the exam"

2. (verb) tell on
produce an effect or strain on somebody
"Each step told on his tired legs"

Translation of 'tell on'

Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary

Sense: to have a bad effect on Smoking began to tell on his health.
Afrikaans: 'n uitwerking hê	Arabic: يكونُ لَه تأثيرٌ سَيِّئ	Bulgarian: въздействам негативно
Brazilian: afetar	Czech: škodit	German: sich auswirken
Danish: skade	Greek: έχω βλαβερές συνέπειες	Spanish: perjudicar
Estonian: halvasti mõjuma	Farsi: اثر بد داشتن	Finnish: jättää jälkensä
French: nuire (à)	Hebrew: לְהַשפִּיע	Hindi: खराब प्रभाव डालना
Croatian: loše utjecati	Hungarian: nyomai meglátszanak rajta	Indonesian: berakibat buruk
Icelandic: setja mark sittá	Italian: (avere un brutto effetto	Japanese: ～に影響する
Korean: 영향을 미치다	Lithuanian: atsiliepti	Latvian: atsaukties (uz kaut ko);
Malay: menampakkan kesan buruk	Dutch: schaden	Norwegian: ta på, sette sitt merke p
Polish: szkodzić	Portuguese: afectar	Romanian: a afecta
Russian: сказываться	Slovak: škodiť	Slovenian: puščati sledove
Serbian: loše delovati	Swedish: tära (ta, fresta) på	Thai: มีผลร้าย
Turkish: belli olmak, etkisini gös	Taiwanese: 產生（壞的）影響	Ukrainian: відбиватися
Urdu: برا اثر ڈالنا	Vietnamese: có tác động xấu	Chinese: 产生（坏的）影响
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