Summary
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- fairytale:
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Wiktionary:
- fairy tale → Märchen, Fabel
- fairy tale → Märchen, Geschichte
English
Detailed Translations for fairy tale from English to German
fairytale:
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the fairytale (fib; delusion; fiction; fable; story; old wive's tale)
– an interesting but highly implausible story; often told as an excuse 1Märchen; die Fabel; die Geschichte; die Sage; die Erdichtung; die Erzählung; die Erfindung; die Verdichtung; Gleichnis -
the fairytale (fable; story)
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fairy tale:
Translation Matrix for fairy tale:
| Noun | Related Translations | Other Translations |
| - | cock-and-bull story; fairy story; fairytale; song and dance | |
| Other | Related Translations | Other Translations |
| - | nursery tale |
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fairy tale
fairy tale
Cross Translation:
noun
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auf mündlicher Überlieferung beruhende, kurze Erzählung, oft mit fantastischen und wunderbaren Begebenheiten
Cross Translation:
| From | To | Via |
|---|---|---|
| • fairy tale | → Märchen | ↔ sprookje — een meestal moraliserend verhaal voor kinderen waarin fantasiewezens en magie een belangrijke rol spelen |
| • fairy tale | → Märchen | ↔ conte — Récit d’aventures imaginaires. |
| • fairy tale | → Geschichte | ↔ histoire — Récit, aventure, conte |