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Rumpelstiltskin in French

Rumpelstiltskin in French is Grigrigredinmenufretin, Nain Tracassin, Tracassin — Rumpelstiltskin means a classic fairy tale in which a small, mischievous imp spins straw into gold for a miller's daughter, then demands her firstborn child unless she can guess his name.

Rumpelstiltskin in French

Grigrigredinmenufretin
proper noun
A fairy tale about a dwarf who saves the miller’s daughter by spinning straw into gold in exchange for her first-born child, but is foiled when she guesses his name.
Nain Tracassin
proper noun
A fairy tale about a dwarf who saves the miller’s daughter by spinning straw into gold in exchange for her first-born child, but is foiled when she guesses his name.
Grigrigredinmenufretin
proper noun
The fictional dwarf who is the title character of that story.
Tracassin
proper noun
The fictional dwarf who is the title character of that story.
Barbichu
proper noun
The fictional dwarf who is the title character of that story.
Broumpristoche
proper noun
The fictional dwarf who is the title character of that story.
Nain Tracassin
proper noun
The fictional dwarf who is the title character of that story.
Outroupistache
proper noun
The fictional dwarf who is the title character of that story.

What does "Rumpelstiltskin" mean?

  1. noun A classic fairy tale in which a small, mischievous imp spins straw into gold for a miller's daughter, then demands her firstborn child unless she can guess his name.
    "The children acted out Rumpelstiltskin for the school play."
  2. noun The impish title character of that story.
    "Rumpelstiltskin stamped his foot so hard the floor split open."
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Rumpelstiltskin in a sentence

  • The children acted out Rumpelstiltskin for the school play.
  • Like Rumpelstiltskin, the deal sounded too good until the price came due.
  • Rumpelstiltskin stamped his foot so hard the floor split open.

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What is "Rumpelstiltskin" in French?

"Rumpelstiltskin" in French is Grigrigredinmenufretin, Nain Tracassin, Tracassin. Rumpelstiltskin means: A classic fairy tale in which a small, mischievous imp spins straw into gold for a miller's daughter, then demands her firstborn child unless she can guess his name.

How do you use "Rumpelstiltskin" in a sentence?

Example: "The children acted out Rumpelstiltskin for the school play." In French, "Rumpelstiltskin" is Grigrigredinmenufretin, Nain Tracassin, Tracassin.

Are there other ways to say "Rumpelstiltskin" in French?

Yes — French has 6 translations listed for "Rumpelstiltskin": Grigrigredinmenufretin, Nain Tracassin, Tracassin, Barbichu, Broumpristoche, Outroupistache.

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