fairy tale

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Noun

fairy tale (plural fairy tales)

1. A folktale featuring fairies or similar fantasy characters.

   I used to love reading fairy tales when I was a child.

2. A story presented as true that is not believable.

   He's telling us another fairy tale about how great the software will be.

Translations

• French: conte de fées, conte de fée
• German: Märchen, Fabel
• Italian: favola, fola, fiaba
• Portuguese: conto de fadas
• Russian: ска́зка
• Spanish: cuento de hadas

Translations

• Russian: ска́зка

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