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1 ♦ tale
♦ tale /teɪl/n.1 storia; racconto; narrazione; storiella; novella: fairy tales, racconti di fate; fiabe; folk tale, leggenda popolare; moral tale, racconto edificante; tales of adventure, racconti di avventure; a tale of woe, una triste storia; a true tale of the Crusades, una narrazione veridica delle Crociate2 resoconto; relazione; (spec.) chiacchiera, diceria, maldicenza: All sorts of tales will get about, si diffondono le dicerie più strane; se ne sentono di tutti i colori● ( boxe) the tale of the tape, i precedenti (o i dati essenziali) di un pugile □ an old wives' tale, una sciocca leggenda; una superstizione □ to tell tales about sb., andare a riferire cose sul conto di q. □ to tell tales out of school, fare la spia; riportare; sparlare □ (fig.) I prefer to tell my own tale, preferisco dare la mia versione dei fatti □ (prov.) Dead men tell no tales, i morti non parlano.
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