telltale in French
telltale in French is révélateur, révélatrice — telltale means something that gives away or reveals a fact, often one meant to stay hidden.
telltale in French
révélateur
Revealing something, especially something not intended to be known.
révélatrice
Revealing something, especially something not intended to be known.
What does "telltale" mean?
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noun Something that gives away or reveals a fact, often one meant to stay hidden.
"The telltale smell of smoke gave away where he'd been hiding."
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noun A warning light or indicator that signals a problem.
"The dashboard telltale lit up as soon as the oil ran low."
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adj Revealing something that was meant to be concealed.
"She noticed the telltale crumbs on his shirt."
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telltale in a sentence
- The telltale smell of smoke gave away where he'd been hiding.
- The dashboard telltale lit up as soon as the oil ran low.
- She noticed the telltale crumbs on his shirt.
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What is "telltale" in French?
"telltale" in French is révélateur, révélatrice. telltale means: Something that gives away or reveals a fact, often one meant to stay hidden.
How do you use "telltale" in a sentence?
Example: "The telltale smell of smoke gave away where he'd been hiding." In French, "telltale" is révélateur, révélatrice.
Are there other ways to say "telltale" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "telltale": révélateur, révélatrice.
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