deu: Märchen

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Meaning
means	(noun) an interesting but highly implausible story; often told as an excuse fairytale, fairy story, cock-and-bull story, fairy tale, song and dance
means	(noun) a story about fairies; told to amuse children fairytale, fairy tale, fairy story
means	(noun) a traditional story accepted as history; serves to explain the world view of a people myth
means	(noun) a short moral story (often with animal characters) parable, fable, apologue, allegory
means	(noun) a story about mythical or supernatural beings or events fable, legend
means	(noun) a piece of fiction that narrates a chain of related events; "he writes stories for the magazines" story
means	(noun) a prose narrative shorter than a novel short story
means	(noun) a tale circulated by word of mouth among the common folk folk tale, folktale
means	(noun) a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program; "his narrative was interesting"; "Disney's stories entertain adults as well as children" story, tale, narration, narrative
means	(noun) a statement that deviates from or perverts the truth lie, prevarication