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English

Alternative forms

• telegramme (rare)

Etymology

tele- +? -gram.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /?t?l????æm/

Noun

telegram (plural telegrams)

1. A message transmitted by telegraph.

   Synonyms: wire, cable, telegrapheme

Translations

Verb

telegram (third-person singular simple present telegrams, present participle telegramming, simple past and past participle telegrammed)

1. (intransitive) To send a telegram.
2. (transitive) To send a telegram to (a person).
3. (transitive) To send (a message) in a telegram.

Translations

References

Anagrams

• Great Elm

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from English telegram.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /te?l???r?m/
• Hyphenation: te?le?gram
• Rhymes: -?m

Noun

telegram n (plural telegrammen, diminutive telegrammetje n)

1. telegram

Derived terms

• telegramstijl

Related terms

• telegraaf
• telegraferen
• telegrafie
• telegrafisch

Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t??l?.?ram/

Noun

telegram m inan

1. telegram

Declension

Romanian

Noun

telegram n (plural telegrame)

1. Alternative form of telegram?

Declension

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /têle?ram/
• Hyphenation: te?le?gram

Noun

t?legram m (Cyrillic spelling ?????????)

1. telegram

Declension

Swedish

Etymology

tele- +? -gram.

Pronunciation

Noun

telegram n

1. a telegram, a message sent by telegraph

Declension

Related terms

• lyxtelegram
• telegramblankett

See also

• telegraf

Vilamovian

Noun

telegram n

1. telegram, wire

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin t?la (“web”). Doublet of toile.

Noun

tela (plural telas or telae)

1. (anatomy) a thin, weblike structure or membrane

Anagrams

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

Annobonese

Noun

tela

1. land

References

• 1994, Jacques Arends, Pieter Muysken, Norval Smith (editors), Pidgins and Creoles: an introduction
• 2005, John H. McWhorter, Defining Creole

Catalan

Etymology

From Old Occitan tela, from Latin t?la.

Pronunciation

• (Balearic, Central) IPA^(key): /?t?.l?/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /?t?.la/

Noun

tela f (plural teles)

1. cloth, fabric
2. canvas (cloth on which one may paint)

   Synonym: llenç

Derived terms

• teler
• teranyina

Related terms

• teixir

Further reading

• “tela” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “tela” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
• “tela” in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana.

Finnish

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *tela (compare Ingrian tela, Karelian tela, Veps tela), borrowed from Proto-Germanic *þel?.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?tel?/, [?t?e?l?]
• Rhymes: -el?
• Syllabification: te?la

Noun

tela

1. a log or other piece of wood used as support to keep something, such as a boat or a pile of firewood from directly touching the ground
2. (by extension) a place where something is left or stored (usually in adessive, ablative or allative plural)
3. roller (one of a set of round logs used to help move a large object by rolling it over the logs)
4. roller, cylinder
5. track; Short for telaketju (“caterpillar track”).
6. platen (part of a printing press which presses the paper against the type and by which the impression is made)
7. platen, carriage (part of a typewriter or printer on which the paper rests to receive an impression)

Declension

Synonyms

• (round log used as support): telapuu

Derived terms

Anagrams

• alet, laet

Hausa

Etymology

Borrowed from English tailor.

Noun

t?là m (plural t?l?l?, possessed form t?làn)

1. tailor

Hawaiian

Determiner

tela

1. Ni?ihau form of k?l? (“that”)

Usage notes

• In Niihau, diacritics are omitted. If one were to use them, the spelling would be t?l?.

Italian

Etymology

From Latin t?la.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?te.la/
• Rhymes: -ela

Noun

tela f (plural tele)

1. cloth

   Synonyms: stoffa, tessuto

2. canvas
3. curtain (theatre)

Related terms

• telaio

Anagrams

• alte, tale

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /?te?.la/, [?t?e???ä]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /?te.la/, [?t???l?]

Etymology 1

From Proto-Italic *teksl?. Equivalent to tex? (“weave; plait”) +? -?la.

Noun

t?la f (genitive t?lae); first declension

1. web
2. warp (threads that run lengthwise in a loom)
3. loom
4. vocative singular of t?la

Declension

First-declension noun.

Derived terms

• subt?lis

Descendants

Noun

t?l? f

1. ablative singular of t?la

Etymology 2

Noun

t?la n

1. nominative/accusative/vocative plural of t?lum

References

• tela in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• tela in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• tela in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book?^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
• tela in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• tela in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
• tela in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin

Old English

Alternative forms

• teala, teola, telo, tiolo

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?te.l?/

Adverb

tela

1. well, rightly
2. completely, thoroughly, certainly
3. happily, prosperously, pleasantly
4. very

Interjection

tela

1. well! good!

Pali

Alternative forms

Noun

tela n

1. oil

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin t?la (“web; loom”). Doublet of teia (“web”).

Pronunciation

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /?t?.l?/
• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /?t?.l?/, [?t??.l??]
• Hyphenation: te?la

Noun

tela f (plural telas)

1. canvas (piece of canvas cloth stretched across a frame on which one may paint)
2. (by extension) painting (an illustration or artwork using paint)

   Synonyms: pintura, quadro

3. screen (viewing area of a movie, slide presentation, etc.)
4. (Brazil) screen (viewing area of electronic output devices)

   Synonym: (Portugal) ecrã

5. (by extension, Brazil) cinema
6. (biology) a very thin tissue

Derived terms

Related terms

• telada
• telado

Romansch

Alternative forms

• (Rumantsch Grischun, Vallader) taila
• (Sursilvan, Surmiran) teila

Etymology

From Latin t?la.

Noun

tela f (plural telas)

1. (textiles, Sutsilvan) material, textile, canvas

Derived terms

• tela filient (“spiderweb”)

Slovak

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?c??a/

Noun

tela

1. genitive singular of telo

Spanish

Etymology

From Old Spanish tela, from Latin t?la.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?tela/, [?t?e.la]
• Hyphenation: te?la

Noun

tela f (plural telas)

1. (fabric) cloth, fabric (woven material made of fibers)

   Synonym: género

2. (colloquial) difficult task (difficult or tedious undertaking, especially as part of one's duties)

   (The addition of quotations indicative of this usage is being sought:)

3. (colloquial) cash, dosh (money)

   Synonym: pasta

Derived terms

Adverb

tela

1. (Spain, colloquial) loads; lots; a shedload; extremely

Derived terms

Further reading

• “tela” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.

Veps

Etymology

Related to Finnish tela.

Noun

tela

1. (clarification of this definition is needed) roller

Inflection

References

• Zajceva, N. G.; Mullonen, M. I. (2007) , “?????”, in Uz’ venä-vepsläine vajehnik / Novyj russko-vepsskij slovar? [New Russian–Veps Dictionary], Petrozavodsk: Periodika