different between taler vs tater

English

Etymology 1

From Middle English taler, equivalent to tale +? -er.

Noun

taler (plural talers)

1. (archaic) A talker; a teller
   • 2000, Taimi Anne Olsen, Transcending Space:

     Earth writes from the point of view of " 'Baylor' the Taler of Behler the Failer" who tells Scheherazade's story (to Death, her "familiar stranger") of Somebody's last voyage.

   • 2007, Barbara A. Hanawalt, The Wealth of Wives:

     She had a series of aliases: “longa mariona wode alias Birde alias taler” [long Mariona Wode, alias Birdie, alias taler, perhaps tale teller].

Etymology 2

From German Taler, (older) Thaler. Doublet of dollar.

Alternative forms

• thaler

Pronunciation

• (General American) IPA^(key): /?t?l?/
• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /?t??l?/

Noun

taler (plural talers)

2. (historical) Germanic unit of currency used between the 15th and 19th centuries.

Anagrams

• Alert, alert, alter, alter-, altre, artel, later, ratel, telar

Cebuano

Etymology

From the reverse spelling of the second syllable of bilat.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: ta?ler

Noun

taler

1. the female genitalia; the vulva or vagina

Danish

Etymology 1

From tale (“to speak”) +? -er.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ta?l?r/, [?t?æ?l?]

Noun

taler c (singular definite taleren, plural indefinite talere)

1. speaker

Inflection

Etymology 2

See tale (“speech”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ta?l?r/, [?t?æ?l?]

Noun

taler c

1. indefinite plural of tale

Etymology 3

See tale (“to speak”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ta?l?r/, [?t?æ??l?]

Verb

taler

1. present of tale

French

Etymology 1

From German Taler, (older) Thaler.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ta.l??/

Noun

taler m (plural talers)

1. taler (currency)

Etymology 2

From Frankish *t?l?n (“to tear away, rip off”), via Latin, compare Spanish talar, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *t?l? (“persecution, deceit”). Cognate with Old High German zâlôn (“to root up, remove”), Old English t?l (“reproof, calumny, mockery”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ta.le/

Verb

taler

1. (transitive) to damage (a fruit)

Conjugation

Further reading

• “taler” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Mauritian Creole

Etymology

From French tout à l'heure

Adverb

taler

1. later

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology 1

From tale +? -er

Noun

taler m (definite singular taleren, indefinite plural talere, definite plural talerne)

1. a speaker (person who speaks, or who makes a speech)

Derived terms

• buktaler
• høyttaler

See also

• talar (Nynorsk)

References

• “taler” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Etymology 2

Noun

taler m

1. indefinite plural of tale

Etymology 3

Verb

taler

1. present of tale

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

• (of both) talar

Noun

taler m or f

1. indefinite feminine plural of tale

Verb

taler

1. present of tala
2. present of tale

Welsh

Pronunciation

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /?tal?r/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /?ta?l?r/, /?tal?r/

Verb

taler

1. (literary) subjunctive impersonal of talu
2. (literary) imperative impersonal of talu

Mutation

English

Etymology

Representing an aphetic pronunciation of potato. Compare patater (“potato”) and 'mater (“tomato”).

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /?te?t?/
• (US) enPR: t??t?r, IPA^(key): /?te?t?/
• Rhymes: -e?t?(r)

Noun

tater (plural taters)

1. (Britain, US, informal) A potato.

2. (US, baseball, slang) A home run

Derived terms

• taters
• tater tot

See also

• patater

Anagrams

• Ratte, Treat, atter, ratte, teart, tetra, tetra-, treat