Tello (en. Tello)

/ˈteʎo/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
Flying artifact, such as a drone or an aerodynamic toy.
The children were playing with a tello in the park.
Los niños jugaban con un tello en el parque.
In some contexts, it refers to a small device that is controlled remotely.
I bought a new tello to make aerial recordings.
Compré un tello nuevo para hacer grabaciones aéreas.

Etymology

The origin of the word 'tello' comes from the Spanish term that describes a flying object.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to carry a tello
It means to carry something light or of little weight.
llevar un tello
to be a tello
It refers to someone who is agile or quick in their movements.
ser un tello

Related Words

drone
An unmanned aerial vehicle controlled remotely.
dron
toy
An object designed for children's entertainment.
juguete

Slang Meanings

It is used to refer to something that is easy or not complicated.
Finishing this job is a tello for me.
Terminar este trabajo es un tello para mí.
A term that indicates someone is agile or talented in an activity.
That soccer player is a real tello on the field.
Ese jugador de fútbol es un verdadero tello en el campo.