teller
A person who tells storiesA person who tells stories.
» Tom isn't a good joke teller.
Tom kann nicht gut Witze erzählen.
Tom ist kein guter Witzeerzähler.
Том не дуже добре вміє жартувати.
Meaning
5 sensesA person who tells stories.
Erzähler, Erzählerin
расска́зчикrasskázčik, расска́зчицаrasskázčica
someone who tells a story
(US)A bank clerk who receives and pays out money.
Bankangestellter, Bankangestellte
касси́рkassír, касси́ршаkassírša
каси́рkasýr
an employee of a bank who receives and pays out money
(broadly)A cashier at any place of business.
Synonym of automated teller machine.
A person who counts the votes in an election.
Wahlhelfer, Wahlhelferin
счётчикsčótčik, счётчицаsčótčica
Examples
52 sentencesTom isn't a good joke teller.
Том не дуже добре вміє жартувати.
deTom kann nicht gut Witze erzählen.
A fortune-teller read my hand.
deEine Wahrsagerin hat mir aus der Hand gelesen.
Tom is a good story teller.
Tom went to a fortune teller.
ruТом пошёл к гадалке.
Tom isn't a good fortune teller.
ruПредсказатель из Тома не очень.
Translations
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Origin
From Middle English tellere (“one who counts or enumerates; one who recounts or relates; tFrom Middle English tellere (“one who counts or enumerates; one who recounts or relates; teller”), equivalent to tell (verb) + -er.
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Forms
plural: tellersSynonyms
9 synonyms- an employee of a bank who receives and pays out money:cashierbank clerk
- an official appointed to count the votes (especially in legislative assembly):vote counter
- United States physicist (born in Hungary) who worked on the first atom bomb and the first hydrogen bomb (1908-2003):Edward Teller
- someone who tells a story:narratorstoryteller