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fable

UK
/ˈfeɪbəl/
US
/ˈfeɪbəl/

Traduzioni

fablenoun
fables
pl
UK
/ˈfeɪbəl/
US
/ˈfeɪbəl/
The fable of the tortoise and the hare teaches a valuable lesson.
Басня о черепахе и зайце преподает ценный урок.
The old man told a fable about a magical forest.
Старик рассказал сказку о волшебном лесу.
Traduzioni aggiuntive
легенда
миф
Sinonimi
story
parable
allegory
fictitious narrative
legend
tale
fableverb
fabled
Past Simple
fabled
Past Participle
fabling
Gerund
UK
/ˈfeɪ.bəl/
US
/ˈfeɪ.bəl/
He likes to fable about his adventures.
Он любит выдумывать о своих приключениях.
Sinonimi
mythologize
falsify
lie
spin (spin a yarn)
make up
concoct
invent
fabricate
narrate
recount
relate
tell

Definizioni

fablenoun
A short story, typically with animals as characters, conveying a moral.
The fable of the tortoise and the hare teaches us that slow and steady wins the race.
A myth or legend.
The ancient fable of the phoenix rising from its ashes is a symbol of rebirth and renewal.
A false or improbable account of something.
The story he told about his adventures sounded more like a fable than reality.
fableverb
To tell fictitious tales or stories, often with a moral lesson.
The old man would fable about the adventures of his youth to entertain the children.
To fabricate or invent (a story, statement, etc.); to lie.
The witness was accused of fabling the entire incident to protect his friend.
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