ðə fˈɪɡjɚz ʌvðə θɹˈiː ˈoʊθ tˈeɪkɚz ɔːɹ ˈaɪdʒnɑːsən dˈʊɹɹɪŋ ðə sˈɪkstiːnθ sˈɛntʃɚɹi mˈɜːdʒd wɪððə lˈɛdʒənd ʌv wˈɪljəm tˈɛl ænd bɪkˌeɪm nˈoʊn æz "ðə θɹˈiː tˈɛlz".
The figures of the three oath takers or Eidgenossen during the 16th century merged with the legend of William Tell and became known as "the Three Tells".