Translation of "tall tale" into Spanish

cuento chino, cuento, leyenda fantástica are the top translations of "tall tale" into Spanish.

tall tale noun grammar

(idiomatic) A greatly exaggerated, fantastic story. [..]

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  • cuento chino

    noun masculine

    a greatly exaggerated, fantastic story

    You started it with your tall tales of the Taliban.

    Tú empezaste con el cuento chino de los talibanes.

  • cuento

    noun masculine

    Recuento de eventos ocurridos, que puede incluir detalles exagerados o falsos.

    Oh. That's a tall tale me mum told to scare me from fiddling with myself in public.

    Eso es un cuento chino que mamá contaba para asustarme y que no me toqueteara en público.

  • leyenda fantástica

    noun

  • patraña

    noun feminine

    I don't believe in tall tales, but the doctor has done all that he can.

    Yo no creo en patrañas. Pero el médico ha hecho Io que a podido.

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