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fábula
-fable
See the entry forfábula.
fabula
Presentél/ella/ustedconjugation offabular.
fabula
Affirmative imperativeconjugation offabular.

fábula

la fábula(
fah
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boo
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lah
)
A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
feminine noun
a. fable
Mi hija está leyendo la fábula de la liebre y la tortuga.My daughter is reading the fable of the Tortoise and the Hare.
b. tale
A mis alumnos del jardín de infantes les conté la fábula de los tres cerditos.I told my kindergarten students the tale of the Three Little Pigs.
a. legend
Cuenta la fábula que Zeus convirtió a Licaón en lobo.Legend has it that Zeus turned Lycaon into a wolf.
b. myth
Según la fábula, Ícaro voló muy cerca del sol y sus alas de cera se derritieron.According to the myth, Icarus flew too close to the sun and his his wax wings melted.
a. rumor
Regionalism used in the United States
(United States)
¿Quién creó la fábula de que Javier y Melisa están en pareja?Who started the rumor that Javier and Melisa are dating?
b. rumour
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
(United Kingdom)
El famoso cantante desmintió la fábula de que se había casado con su prima.The famous singer denied the rumour that he married his cousin.
c. gossip
No creo que la fábula que circula sobre tu fortuna sea cierta.I don't believe that the gossip about your fortune is true.
d. piece of gossip
Mis compañeros de oficina difundieron la fábula de que estuve preso.My coworkers spread around the piece of gossip that I was in prison.
e. invention
¡Eso es una fábula! Tú jamás luchaste contra un lobo a puño limpio.That's an invention! You've never fought a wolf with your bare hands.
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