tall tale in French
tall tale in French is galéjade, histoire à dormir debout.
tall tale in French
galéjade
(idiomatic) A tale or story which is fantastic and greatly exaggerated; also, an account of questionable veracity; a lie, an untruth.
histoire à dormir debout
(idiomatic) A tale or story which is fantastic and greatly exaggerated; also, an account of questionable veracity; a lie, an untruth.
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What is "tall tale" in French?
"tall tale" in French is galéjade, histoire à dormir debout.
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Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "tall tale": galéjade, histoire à dormir debout.
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