Polyglot Dictionary

fábula

/ˈfaβula/

la noun B2

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
las fábulas

Meaning

  1. fable

    • Leí una fábula.

      I read a fable.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

ficción

Worth distinguishing: a fábula (fable) is a specific type of ficción (fiction).

leyenda

Worth distinguishing: a leyenda (legend) and a fábula (fable) are different narrative genres often confused.

Similar in other languages

French

fable

fable is the French word for the same thing — both mean "fable."

Practice

1 What does fábula mean?

2 Fill the gap: Leí una ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches fábula?

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