They sound the same but have different meanings:
* Tell: to communicate information, to give an account
* Tale: a story, a narrative
For example:
* "Can you tell me what happened?"
* "She told a fascinating tale about her travels."
They sound the same but have different meanings:
* Tell: to communicate information, to give an account
* Tale: a story, a narrative
For example:
* "Can you tell me what happened?"
* "She told a fascinating tale about her travels."