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tale in Spanish

tale in Spanish is cuento, historia, conseja — tale means a story, especially one that is told aloud and may be fictional or exaggerated.

tale in Spanish

cuento
noun
A rehearsal of what has occurred; narrative; discourse; statement; history; story.
historia
noun
A rehearsal of what has occurred; narrative; discourse; statement; history; story.
conseja
noun
A rehearsal of what has occurred; narrative; discourse; statement; history; story.

What does "tale" mean?

  1. noun A story, especially one that is told aloud and may be fictional or exaggerated.
    "The old sailor had a tale about a ship that sailed itself."
  2. noun A piece of gossip or a report, sometimes untrue or exaggerated.
    "Do not believe every tale you hear about the new teacher."
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tale in a sentence

  • The old sailor had a tale about a ship that sailed itself.
  • Grandfather told us a tale about ghosts in the old mill.
  • Do not believe every tale you hear about the new teacher.
  • Tales about the shop closing turned out to be completely false.

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What is "tale" in Spanish?
"tale" in Spanish is cuento, historia, conseja. tale means: A story, especially one that is told aloud and may be fictional or exaggerated.
How do you use "tale" in a sentence?
Example: "The old sailor had a tale about a ship that sailed itself." In Spanish, "tale" is cuento, historia, conseja.
Are there other ways to say "tale" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 3 translations listed for "tale": cuento, historia, conseja.
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