tele
English
Noun
tele (plural teles)
- (British, slang, rare) television
Usage notes
- The more usual shortening of the word is telly.
Anagrams
Czech
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *telę.
Pronunciation
Noun
tele n
- calf (young cow or bull)
Declension
Related terms
See also
Further reading
Dutch
Pronunciation
Verb
tele
Anagrams
Finnish
Etymology
Short for teleobjektiivi.
Noun
tele
- (photographing, colloquial) telephoto lens
Declension
| Inflection of tele (Kotus type 8/nalle, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | tele | telet | |
| genitive | telen | telejen | |
| partitive | teleä | telejä | |
| illative | teleen | teleihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | tele | telet | |
| accusative | nom. | tele | telet |
| gen. | telen | ||
| genitive | telen | telejen telein rare | |
| partitive | teleä | telejä | |
| inessive | telessä | teleissä | |
| elative | telestä | teleistä | |
| illative | teleen | teleihin | |
| adessive | telellä | teleillä | |
| ablative | teleltä | teleiltä | |
| allative | telelle | teleille | |
| essive | telenä | teleinä | |
| translative | teleksi | teleiksi | |
| abessive | telettä | teleittä | |
| instructive | — | telein | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||
Anagrams
Friulian
Etymology
Noun
tele f (plural telis)
Derived terms
See also
Galician
Etymology
Short for televisión.
Noun
tele f (plural teles)
- Clipping of televisión; television
Synonyms
- (collectively, the programs broadcast via the medium of television): televisión
- (device for receiving television signals): televisor, televisión
Hungarian
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Proto-Uralic *täwde. Cognates include Finnish täysi, Estonian täis.
Adverb
tele (not comparable)
Synonyms
- teli (comparable)
Antonyms
Adjective
tele (not comparable)
- full (of something -val/-vel)
- Egy tele pohár vizet kaptak. ― They got a full glass of water.
- vízzel tele pohár ― glass full of water
Synonyms
- teli (comparable)
Antonyms
See also
Etymology 2
Shortened from teleobjektív.
Noun
tele (plural telék)
- (photography, slang) telephoto lens (lens which produces a magnified view of distant objects)
- Synonym: teleobjektív
Declension
| Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, front unrounded harmony) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | tele | telék |
| accusative | telét | teléket |
| dative | telének | teléknek |
| instrumental | telével | telékkel |
| causal-final | teléért | telékért |
| translative | telévé | telékké |
| terminative | teléig | telékig |
| essive-formal | teleként | telékként |
| essive-modal | — | — |
| inessive | telében | telékben |
| superessive | telén | teléken |
| adessive | telénél | teléknél |
| illative | telébe | telékbe |
| sublative | telére | telékre |
| allative | teléhez | telékhez |
| elative | teléből | telékből |
| delative | teléről | telékről |
| ablative | telétől | teléktől |
| non-attributive possessive - singular |
teléé | teléké |
| non-attributive possessive - plural |
telééi | telékéi |
| Possessive forms of tele | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
| 1st person sing. | telém | teléim |
| 2nd person sing. | teléd | teléid |
| 3rd person sing. | teléje | teléi |
| 1st person plural | telénk | teléink |
| 2nd person plural | telétek | teléitek |
| 3rd person plural | teléjük | teléik |
Italian
Noun
tele f pl
Noun
tele f
Latvian
Pronunciation
Noun
tele f (5th declension)
- female calf, immature cow, heifer
- pērnā tele ― the heifer from last year
- šķirnes tele ― a heifer of good breed
- grūsna tele ― pregnant heifer
- te Tibils visu vasaru turēja savus lopus: divas teles, abas slaucamās govis, aitas un zirgus ― here Tibils kept his animals all summer: the two heifers, both dairy cows, the sheep and the horses
- nopētīju savu ganāmpulki, vai kāda no govīm, īpaši telēm, netaisās laisties blēņās uz zirņu lauku ― he kept an eye on his herd, in case one of the cows, especially the heifers, wanted to play any tricks on the pea fields
Declension
Declension of tele (5th declension)
See also
Norwegian
Noun
tele m
- Frozen layer of earth
- Det er tele i jorda. - The earth is frozen. (lit. It is 'tele' in the earth)
Portuguese
Verb
tele
Samoan
Adjective
tele
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *telę.
Pronunciation
Noun
tèle n (Cyrillic spelling тѐле)
Declension
Declension of tele
This word has no plural, but the collective noun tȅlād is used instead.
See also
Slovak
Pronunciation
Noun
tele
Slovene
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *telę.
Pronunciation
Noun
téle n
Inflection
| Declension of tele (neuter, t-stem) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nom. sing. | tele | ||
| gen. sing. | teleta | ||
| singular | dual | plural | |
| nominative | tele | teleti | teleta |
| accusative | tele | teleti | teleta |
| genitive | teleta | telet | telet |
| dative | teletu | teletoma | teletom |
| locative | teletu | teletih | teletih |
| instrumental | teletom | teletoma | teleti |
Spanish
Etymology
Short for televisión.
Noun
tele f (plural teles)
- Clipping of televisión; television
Synonyms
- (collectively, the programs broadcast via the medium of television): televisión
- (device for receiving television signals): televisor, televisión
Swahili
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Adjective
tele (invariable)
Yosondúa Mixtec
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Noun
tele
References
- Beaty de Farris, Kathryn, et al. (2012) Diccionario básico del mixteco de Yosondúa, Oaxaca (Serie de vocabularios y diccionarios indígenas “Mariano Silva y Aceves”; 46)[1] (in Spanish), third edition, Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., page 78
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