Hyphenation
tal·ent scoutTurkish pronunciation
tälınt skautPronunciation
/ˈtalənt ˈskout/ /ˈtælənt ˈskaʊt/
Etymology
[ 'ta-l&nt ] (noun.) before 12th century. Middle English, from Old English talente, from Latin talenta, plural of talentum unit of weight or money, from Greek talanton pan of a scale, weight; akin to Greek tlEnai to bear; in senses 2-5, from the parable of the talents in Matthew 25:14-30; more at.