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fairytale:

fairytale [the ~] noun

  1. the fairytale (fib; delusion; fiction; )
    – an interesting but highly implausible story; often told as an excuse 1
    de fictie; het sprookje; de fabel; de verdichting; het verzinsel; de leugen; het verdichtsel; het bedenksel
  2. the fairytale (fable; story)
    het sprookje; sprookjesverhaal

Translation Matrix for fairytale:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
bedenksel delusion; fable; fairytale; fib; fiction; old wive's tale; story
fabel delusion; fable; fairytale; fib; fiction; old wive's tale; story
fictie delusion; fable; fairytale; fib; fiction; old wive's tale; story
leugen delusion; fable; fairytale; fib; fiction; old wive's tale; story cheating; deceit; deception; falsehood; fooling; lie; untruth
sprookje delusion; fable; fairytale; fib; fiction; old wive's tale; story
sprookjesverhaal fable; fairytale; story
verdichting delusion; fable; fairytale; fib; fiction; old wive's tale; story
verdichtsel delusion; fable; fairytale; fib; fiction; old wive's tale; story legend; myth; narration; story; tale
verzinsel delusion; fable; fairytale; fib; fiction; old wive's tale; story
- cock-and-bull story; fairy story; fairy tale; song and dance

Synonyms for "fairytale":


Related Definitions for "fairytale":

  1. an interesting but highly implausible story; often told as an excuse1
  2. a story about fairies; told to amuse children1

fairy tale:


Translation Matrix for fairy tale:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- cock-and-bull story; fairy story; fairytale; song and dance
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- nursery tale

Synonyms for "fairy tale":


Related Definitions for "fairy tale":

  1. an interesting but highly implausible story; often told as an excuse1
  2. a story about fairies; told to amuse children1

Wiktionary Translations for fairy tale:

fairy tale
noun
  1. a folktale
fairy tale
noun
  1. een meestal moraliserend verhaal voor kinderen waarin fantasiewezens en magie een belangrijke rol spelen

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
fairy tale sprookje Märchen — auf mündlicher Überlieferung beruhende, kurze Erzählung, oft mit fantastischen und wunderbaren Begebenheiten
fairy tale sprookje conte — Récit d’aventures imaginaires.
fairy tale verhaal histoire — Récit, aventure, conte

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