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Results for: "story"

Translating from English to Esperanto

Translations:

story — account of events
→ rakonto
→ historio

Additional Definitions (WordNet):


NOUN (6)

1. 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;
- Example: "his narrative was interesting"
- Example: "Disney's stories entertain adults as well as children"
[syn: narrative, narration, story, tale]

2. a piece of fiction that narrates a chain of related events;
- Example: "he writes stories for the magazines"

3. a structure consisting of a room or set of rooms at a single position along a vertical scale;
- Example: "what level is the office on?"
[syn: floor, level, storey, story]

4. a record or narrative description of past events;
- Example: "a history of France"
- Example: "he gave an inaccurate account of the plot to kill the president"
- Example: "the story of exposure to lead"
[syn: history, account, chronicle, story]

5. a short account of the news;
- Example: "the report of his speech"
- Example: "the story was on the 11 o'clock news"
- Example: "the account of his speech that was given on the evening news made the governor furious"
[syn: report, news report, story, account, write up]

6. a trivial lie;
- Example: "he told a fib about eating his spinach"
- Example: "how can I stop my child from telling stories?"
[syn: fib, story, tale, tarradiddle, taradiddle]