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Meaning fairy tale meaning

What does fairy tale mean?

fairy tale

(= fairytale) a story about fairies; told to amuse children (= fairytale) an interesting but highly implausible story; often told as an excuse

Synonyms fairy tale synonyms

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How do I use fairy tale in a sentence?

Simple sentences

Just as the fairy tale finished, the child had already fallen asleep.
It was like a fairy tale.
The little girl was absorbed in reading a fairy tale.
The author translated the fairy tale into our mother tongue.
This fairy tale is easy enough for a seven-year-old child to read.
Did you write this fairy tale by yourself?
What's your favorite fairy tale?
If you want, it doesn't have to be a fairy tale.
Don't believe that. It's all a fairy tale.
Ms. Yamada translated the fascinating fairy tale into plain Japanese.

Movie subtitles

Like something out of a fairy tale.
Racing through the forest, they no longer notice the fairy tale beauty of the snow-covered firs.
Maybe he told us a fairy tale.
Hey, maybe he fed us a fairy tale.
A gentle fairy tale softly whispers in me of you. of you!
Look, if you'll fall off the roadwork, I'll read you a new fairy tale.

News and current affairs

A German children's fairy tale - a Schlaraffenland?
A fairy tale indeed.
Many Europeans still seem to believe that economics is a fairy tale, that you can legislate your wishes.
Take the fairy tale Little Red Riding Hood.
You can read the fairy tale as an allegory and attribute different morals to the events and characters, but you cannot transform Little Red Riding Hood into Cinderella.

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