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telltale in Russian

telltale in Russian is выдающий, обличительный, предательский — telltale means something that gives away or reveals a fact, often one meant to stay hidden.

telltale in Russian

выдающий
adj
Pronounced: vydayushchiy
Revealing something, especially something not intended to be known.
обличительный
adj
Pronounced: oblichitelnyy
Revealing something, especially something not intended to be known.
предательский
adj
Pronounced: predatelskiy
Revealing something, especially something not intended to be known.
свидетельствующий
adj
Pronounced: svidetelstvuyushchiy
Revealing something, especially something not intended to be known.
болту́н
noun
Pronounced: boltun
One who divulges private information with intent to hurt others.
спле́тник
noun
Pronounced: spletnik
One who divulges private information with intent to hurt others.
намёк
noun
Pronounced: namyok
(figuratively) Something that serves to reveal something else.
улика
noun
Pronounced: ulika
(figuratively) Something that serves to reveal something else.
индика́тор
noun
Pronounced: indikator
(engineering) A machine or contrivance for indicating or recording something, particularly for keeping a check upon employees (factory hands, watchmen, drivers, etc.) by revealing to their employers what they have done or omitted.
указа́тель
noun
Pronounced: ukazatel
(engineering) A machine or contrivance for indicating or recording something, particularly for keeping a check upon employees (factory hands, watchmen, drivers, etc.) by revealing to their employers what they have done or omitted.
доносчик
noun
Pronounced: donoschik
A bird, the tattler.
я́беда
noun
Pronounced: yabeda
A bird, the tattler.

What does "telltale" mean?

  1. 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."
  2. noun A warning light or indicator that signals a problem.
    "The dashboard telltale lit up as soon as the oil ran low."
  3. 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 Russian?

"telltale" in Russian is выдающий, обличительный, предательский. telltale means: Something that gives away or reveals a fact, often one meant to stay hidden.

How do you pronounce выдающий?

"telltale" in Russian is выдающий, pronounced "vydayushchiy".

How do you use "telltale" in a sentence?

Example: "The telltale smell of smoke gave away where he'd been hiding." In Russian, "telltale" is выдающий, обличительный, предательский.

Are there other ways to say "telltale" in Russian?

Yes — Russian has 12 translations listed for "telltale": выдающий, обличительный, предательский, свидетельствующий, болту́н, спле́тник.

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