different between teller vs telled

English

Etymology

From Middle English tellere (“one who counts or enumerates; one who recounts or relates; teller”), equivalent to tell (verb) +? -er.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /?t?l?/
• (US) IPA^(key): /?t?l??/
• Rhymes: -?l?(?)
• Hyphenation: tell?er

Noun

teller (plural tellers)

1. A person who tells stories.
2. (banking, chiefly US) A bank clerk who receives and pays out money.

   Synonym: cashier

3. (banking) Initialism of automated teller machine.

   Synonyms: cash machine, ATM

4. A person who counts the votes in an election.

Related terms

• fortune teller

Translations

Anagrams

• retell

Dutch

Etymology

From tellen +? -er.

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -?l?r
• Hyphenation: tel?ler

Noun

teller m (plural tellers, diminutive tellertje n)

1. (mathematics) numerator (the number or expression written above the line in a fraction)
2. someone who counts
3. any device that displays numerical information such as a Geiger counter or a tachometer

Antonyms

• noemer (“denominator”)

Indonesian

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English teller, from Middle English tellere (“one who counts or enumerates; one who recounts or relates; teller”). Standard spelling retain double l to avoid confusion with word teler.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: tel?ler

Noun

teller (first-person possessive tellerku, second-person possessive tellermu, third-person possessive tellernya)

1. (banking) A bank clerk who receives and pays out money; a teller.

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology 1

From the verb telle

Noun

teller m (definite singular telleren, indefinite plural tellere, definite plural tellerne)

1. (arithmetic) numerator (the number or expression written above the line in a fraction)

Antonyms

• nevner (“denominator”)

Derived terms

• geigerteller
• turteller

Related terms

• brøk

See also

• teljar (Nynorsk)

Etymology 2

Verb

teller

1. present tense of telle

References

• “teller” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Turkish

Noun

teller

1. definite plural of tel

English

Verb

telled

1. (now only nonstandard, and dialectal in Northern England and Scotland) simple past tense and past participle of tell
   • 1870, Edward Peacock, Ralf Skirlaugh, the Lincolnshire Squire, volume 2, page 267:

     Maybe, Miss Mary has been telled so; but if she has, she's been telled wrong.