myths
Aussprache: [mɪθs]
Wort
Kontext: „storytelling“
(noun) stories that people tell about gods, heroes, or the creation of the world. These stories often explain things that happen in nature or teach lessons. Myths are part of a culture's beliefs and traditions.
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In ancient Greece, they told myths about Zeus, the king of the gods.
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Not all tales in history are myths; some are based on real events.
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What myths did you learn about when you studied ancient cultures?
Kontext: „beliefs“
(noun) ideas or beliefs that many people think are true but are not. These myths are often passed down through generations and can be about various topics like science, history, or social norms.
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Many people believe in the myth that bats are blind.
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It is a myth that eating carrots will give you night vision; that's not true.
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Can you think of any common myths that people still believe today?
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