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tall tale in Portuguese

tall tale in Portuguese is conto da carochinha, conversa fiada, história de pescador.

tall tale in Portuguese

conto da carochinha
noun
(idiomatic) A tale or story which is fantastic and greatly exaggerated; also, an account of questionable veracity; a lie, an untruth.
conversa fiada
noun
(idiomatic) A tale or story which is fantastic and greatly exaggerated; also, an account of questionable veracity; a lie, an untruth.
história de pescador
noun
(idiomatic) A tale or story which is fantastic and greatly exaggerated; also, an account of questionable veracity; a lie, an untruth.
história para boi dormir
noun
(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 Portuguese?

"tall tale" in Portuguese is conto da carochinha, conversa fiada, história de pescador.

Are there other ways to say "tall tale" in Portuguese?

Yes — Portuguese has 4 translations listed for "tall tale": conto da carochinha, conversa fiada, história de pescador, história para boi dormir.

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