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legend in Italian

legend in Italian is leggenda, epopea, favola — legend means a traditional story from the past, often only partly true.

legend in Italian

leggenda
noun
A story of unknown origin describing plausible but extraordinary past events.
epopea
noun
A story of unknown origin describing plausible but extraordinary past events.
favola
noun
A story of unknown origin describing plausible but extraordinary past events.
leggenda
noun
A person of extraordinary fame or accomplishments.
mito
noun
A person of extraordinary fame or accomplishments.
mostro sacro
noun
A person of extraordinary fame or accomplishments.
legenda
noun
(cartography) A key to the symbols and color codes on a map, chart, etc.
leggenda
noun
(cartography) A key to the symbols and color codes on a map, chart, etc.

What does "legend" mean?

  1. noun A traditional story from the past, often only partly true.
    "According to legend, the town was founded by a lost sailor."
  2. noun A person famous for extraordinary achievements.
    "The retired footballer is regarded as a legend of the sport."
  3. noun A key explaining the symbols used on a map or chart.
    "Check the legend to see what each colour on the map represents."

legend in a sentence

  • According to legend, the town was founded by a lost sailor.
  • Local legend says the lake is haunted by a drowned bride.
  • The retired footballer is regarded as a legend of the sport.
  • Check the legend to see what each colour on the map represents.

Similar words in Italian

Common Italian translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "legend" in Italian?

"legend" in Italian is leggenda, epopea, favola. legend means: A traditional story from the past, often only partly true.

How do you use "legend" in a sentence?

Example: "According to legend, the town was founded by a lost sailor." In Italian, "legend" is leggenda, epopea, favola.

Are there other ways to say "legend" in Italian?

Yes — Italian has 6 translations listed for "legend": leggenda, epopea, favola, mito, mostro sacro, legenda.

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