different between tael vs tazel

English

Pronunciation

• enPR: t?l, IPA^(key): /te?l/
• Homophones: tail, tale
• Rhymes: -e?l

Etymology

From Portuguese tael, from Malay tahil.

Noun

tael (plural taels)

1. Any of several units of measure used in China and elsewhere in eastern Asia, approximately 40 grams.
2. Any of several monetary units equal to the equivalent weight in silver.
3. (Hong Kong) leung, a traditional unit of weight, in modern usage legally defined as 1/16 of a catty or kan (?) or 0.0377993638 kilograms

Translations

See also

• (Hong Kong units): chek, tsun, fan, picul, catty, mace, candareen, tsin, leung, kan, tam

Anagrams

• EATL, ETLA, Elta, LATE, TEAL, TEAl, Teal, et al, et al., late, leat, tale, teal, tela

Portuguese

Etymology

From Malay tahil.

Pronunciation

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /t?.???/
• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ta.??w/

Noun

tael m (plural taéis)

1. tael (any of several eastern Asian units of measure)
2. tael (any of several eastern Asian monetary units)

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ta?el/, [t?a?el]

Noun

tael m (plural taeles)

1. tael

English

Noun

tazel (plural tazels)

1. Obsolete form of teasel.