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tattletale in Swedish

tattletale in Swedish is skvallerbytta, sladdertacka, skvallertant — tattletale means (informal, chiefly North American) Someone, especially a child, who reports on other people's misbehaviour, often just to get them in trouble.

tattletale in Swedish

skvallerbytta
noun
One who tattles (reports others' wrongdoings), often a child seeking attention.
sladdertacka
noun
One who gossips, often for the sake of attention.
skvallertant
noun
One who gossips, often for the sake of attention.

What does "tattletale" mean?

  1. noun (informal, chiefly North American) Someone, especially a child, who reports on other people's misbehaviour, often just to get them in trouble.
    "Nobody wanted to play with the class tattletale."
  2. verb To tell on someone; to reveal wrongdoing to an authority figure.
    "She threatened to tattletale to the teacher."
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tattletale in a sentence

  • Nobody wanted to play with the class tattletale.
  • Don't be such a tattletale — it was an accident.
  • She threatened to tattletale to the teacher.

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What is "tattletale" in Swedish?

"tattletale" in Swedish is skvallerbytta, sladdertacka, skvallertant. tattletale means: (informal, chiefly North American) Someone, especially a child, who reports on other people's misbehaviour, often just to get them in trouble.

How do you use "tattletale" in a sentence?

Example: "Nobody wanted to play with the class tattletale." In Swedish, "tattletale" is skvallerbytta, sladdertacka, skvallertant.

Are there other ways to say "tattletale" in Swedish?

Yes — Swedish has 3 translations listed for "tattletale": skvallerbytta, sladdertacka, skvallertant.

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