tale
Aussprache: [teɪl]
Wort
Kontext: „stories“
(noun) a tale is a story that someone tells. It can be a fun story about made-up things or real life. People tell tales to entertain others.
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The old man told a magical tale about a dragon and a princess.
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She didn't want to listen to the tale because it seemed very boring.
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What is your favorite tale that you’ve heard or read?
Kontext: „truth“
(noun) a tale can also mean a story about something that really happened, often focusing on particular events or experiences. Sometimes it can show how people feel or what they think.
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He shared a touching tale about his childhood memories.
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Her tale didn't explain the truth of what happened; it was confusing.
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Can you tell me a tale about your favorite family vacation?
Kontext: „warnings“
(noun) a tale can also be a story that warns others about bad behavior, like a fable. These tales usually have a lesson at the end.
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The tale of the tortoise and the hare teaches us that slow and steady wins the race.
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He didn't learn anything from the tale about the dangers of greed.
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What lesson do you think the tale of the boy who cried wolf teaches us?
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