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1 tale
[teil]1) (a story: He told me the tale of his travels.) história2) (an untrue story; a lie: He told me he had a lot of money, but that was just a tale.) mentira* * *[teil] n 1 narrativa, história, narração, conto. the thing tells its own tale / a coisa fala por si. thereby hangs a tale / a isto liga-se uma história. 2 mentira, falsidade. fairy tale conto de fadas. to tell a tale revelar algo importante. to tell tales fuxicar, fofocar. -
2 tale
[teil]1) (a story: He told me the tale of his travels.) história, narração2) (an untrue story; a lie: He told me he had a lot of money, but that was just a tale.) mentira -
3 tale
novela, conto, lenda, narrativa -
4 tale of woe
tale of woeuma história dolorosa. -
5 tale-teller
tale-tel.ler[t'eil telə] n 1 contador de histórias. 2 boateiro, fofoqueiro. -
6 tale-telling
tale-tel.ling[t'eil teliŋ] adj revelador, denunciador. -
7 fairy tale
fair.y tale[f'ɛəri teil] n conto de fadas.————————fairy taleconto de fadas. -
8 fairy-tale
noun (a fairy-story: to tell fairy-tales; ( also adjective) the fairy-tale appearance of the countryside.) conto de fadas* * *fair.y-tale[f'ɛəri teil] adj 1 relativo ao conto de fadas. 2 com graça e beleza incomuns. -
9 folk tale
folk tale[f'ouk teil] n lenda ou conto popular. -
10 old wives’tale
old wives’tale[ould w'aivz teil] n invencionice, conto da carochinha, superstição. -
11 she lost the thread of her tale
she lost the thread of her taleela perdeu o fio da sua história.English-Portuguese dictionary > she lost the thread of her tale
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12 to tell a tale of it
to tell a tale of itsaber bem o que é isso. -
13 to tell a tale
to tell a talerevelar algo importante. -
14 to tell the tale
to tell the talecoll relatar o caso, contar uma história. -
15 traveller’s tale
trav.el.ler’s tale[tr'ævələz teil] n narração de viagem. -
16 fairy-tale
noun (a fairy-story: to tell fairy-tales; ( also adjective) the fairy-tale appearance of the countryside.) conto de fadas -
17 old wives' tale
(a superstitious and misleading story.) superstiáao -
18 tell-tale
indicador, detetor, sinal de alarmeEnglish-Portuguese dictionary of military terminology > tell-tale
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19 tell-tale signs
indíciosEnglish-Portuguese dictionary of military terminology > tell-tale signs
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20 fairy\ tale
См. также в других словарях:
talé — talé … Dictionnaire des rimes
Tale — Tale, n. [AS. talu number, speech, narrative; akin to D. taal speech, language, G. zahl number, OHG. zala, Icel. tal, tala, number, speech, Sw. tal, Dan. tal number, tale speech, Goth. talzjan to instruct. Cf. {Tell}, v. t., {Toll} a tax, also… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
tale — W3 [teıl] n [: Old English; Origin: talu] 1.) a story about exciting imaginary events tale of ▪ tales of adventure ▪ a book of old Japanese folk tales (=traditional stories) ▪ a fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen ▪ a caution … Dictionary of contemporary English
Tale — may refer to:*Cautionary tale, a traditional story told in folklore, to warn its hearer of a danger *Fairy tale, a fictional story that usually features folkloric characters (such as fairies, goblins, elves, trolls, witches, giants, and talking… … Wikipedia
tale — [ teıl ] noun count ** 1. ) a story about imaginary events or people: tale of: tales of bravery and romance 2. ) a spoken account of someone s experiences, especially when they are made to seem more exciting or unpleasant than they really were:… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
talé — talé, ée [ tale ] adj. • taulé « broyé » v. 1330; repris 1860; de taler ♦ Meurtri, taché, en parlant des fruits. Pêches talées. ⊗ HOM. Taller. ● talé Participe passé de taler. talé, ée [tale] adj. ÉTYM. V. 1330, taulé « … Encyclopédie Universelle
tale — [n1] story account, anecdote, fable, fairy tale, fiction, folk tale, legend, myth, narration, narrative, novel, relation, report, romance, saga, short story, yarn; concept 282 tale [n2] made up story canard, chestnut*, clothesline*, cock and bull … New thesaurus
Tale — (Балтэзерс,Латвия) Категория отеля: Адрес: Senču prospekts 45, Балтэзерс, LV 2164, Латвия … Каталог отелей
tale — (n.) O.E. talu story, tale, the action of telling, from P.Gmc. *talo (Cf. Du. taal speech, language ), from PIE root *del to recount, count. The secondary English sense of number, numerical reckoning (c.1200) probably was the primary one in… … Etymology dictionary
Tale — Tale, n. See {Tael}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Tale — Tale, v. i. To tell stories. [Obs.] Chaucer. Gower. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English