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Rule "confusion of 'tel' vs. 'tell'"
This is one of many errors that LanguageTool can detect.
| Description: | confusion of 'tel' vs. 'tell' |
| Message: | The word "tel" is an abbreviation for "telephone". Did you maybe mean the verb <suggestion>\2</suggestion>? |
| Category: | Possible Typo |
| Link: | https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tell |
| Incorrect sentences that this rule can detect: |
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| Correct sentences for comparison: |
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| ID: | TEL_TELL [3] |
| Version: | 6.8-SNAPSHOT (2025-11-03 22:33:08 +0100) |