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legend in Russian

legend in Russian is леге́нда, пове́рье, преда́ние — legend means a traditional story from the past, often only partly true.

legend in Russian

леге́нда
noun
Pronounced: legenda
A story of unknown origin describing plausible but extraordinary past events.
пове́рье
noun
Pronounced: poverye
A story of unknown origin describing plausible but extraordinary past events.
преда́ние
noun
Pronounced: predaniye
A story of unknown origin describing plausible but extraordinary past events.
сказа́ние
noun
Pronounced: skazaniye
A story of unknown origin describing plausible but extraordinary past events.
леге́нда
noun
Pronounced: legenda
A person of extraordinary fame or accomplishments.
легенда
noun
Pronounced: legenda
A person of extraordinary fame or accomplishments.
леге́нда
noun
Pronounced: legenda
(cartography) A key to the symbols and color codes on a map, chart, etc.
усло́вные обозначе́ния
noun
Pronounced: uslovnyye oboznacheniya
(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."
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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.
  • My grandmother says that singer is a living legend in her village.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "legend" in Russian?
"legend" in Russian is леге́нда, пове́рье, преда́ние. legend means: A traditional story from the past, often only partly true.
How do you pronounce леге́нда?
"legend" in Russian is леге́нда, pronounced "legenda".
How do you use "legend" in a sentence?
Example: "According to legend, the town was founded by a lost sailor." In Russian, "legend" is леге́нда, пове́рье, преда́ние.
Are there other ways to say "legend" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 6 translations listed for "legend": леге́нда, пове́рье, преда́ние, сказа́ние, легенда, усло́вные обозначе́ния.
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