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tal

“tal” is a Swedish word. Its 7 meanings in English:

noun

  1. number
  2. An exercise involving calculations given to the pupil, especially at lower levels.
  3. speech; the ability to use vocalizations to communicate
  4. speech; a long oral message given publicly
  5. Denoting a range from x0 to x9, x00 to x99, etc...
  6. around (for round numbers)
  7. the specified decade, century, or (rarely) millennium

Etymology

From Old Swedish tal, from Old Norse tal, from Proto-Germanic *talą.

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