Translation of "fable" into Russian

басня, сказка, притча are the top translations of "fable" into Russian.

fable verb noun grammar

A fictitious narration intended to enforce some useful truth or precept, usually with animals, birds etc as characters; an apologue. Prototypically, Aesop's Fables. [..]

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  • басня

    noun feminine

    fictitious narration to enforce some useful truth or precept [..]

    Tom doesn't know the difference between a fable and a fairytale.

    Том не знает, чем басня отличается от сказки.

  • сказка

    noun feminine

    story told to excite wonder [..]

    Your life is one big fable yet you don't realize it anymore.

    Твоя жизнь и есть сказка, ты просто этого больше не замечаешь.

  • притча

    noun feminine

    fictitious narration to enforce some useful truth or precept [..]

    There is a fable in which a frog gives a scorpion a ride across a river.

    Есть такая притча, в которой лягушка перевозит через реку на себе скорпиона.

  • Less frequent translations

    • байка
    • небылица
    • выдумка
    • Басня
    • ба́сня
    • фабула
    • легенда
    • миф
    • выдумывать
    • ложь
    • сюжет

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