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Ääntäminen

  • ÄäntäminenUS
  • ÄäntäminenAU
  • Tuntematon aksentti:
    • IPA: /ˈlɛd͡ʒ.ənd/
    • IPA: /ˈliːd͡ʒ.ənd/

Lyhenteet

KieliKäännökset
espanjaleyenda
esperantolegendo
hollantilegende, legenda, fabel, overlevering
italiafavola, epopea, leggenda, mito, legenda, mostro sacro
japani伝説 (densetsu), 凡例 (hanrei), でんせつ (densetsu), 言い伝え, いいつたえ (ītsutae / iitsutae), 伝承 (denshō), 傳說, 物語 (monogatari), ものがたり (monogatari), しんわ (shinwa), でんしょう (denshiョu / denshō)
kreikkaθρύλος (thrýlos), επεξήγηση (epexígisi), λεζάντα (lezánta), υπόμνημα (ypómnima)
latinafabula
latviapasaka (fairy tale), teika
portugalilenda, legenda
puolalegenda
ranskalégende, renommée
ruotsilegend
saksaLegende, Sage, Schriftzug
suomilegenda, selite, kuvateksti, pyhimystarina, seloste, taru
tanskalegende
turkkikahraman, efsane, lejant
tšekkipověst, legenda, nápis, vysvětlivka
unkarilegenda, jelmagyarázat, monda, szöveg, rege
venäjäлеге́нда (legénda), легенда (legenda), сказание (skazanije), миф (mif), предание (predanije), надпись (nadpis)

Määritelmät

Substantiivi

  1. The life story of a saint (such stories are often embellished, but any kind is called a legend).
  2. An unrealistic story depicting past events.
  3. A story of unknown origin describing plausible but extraordinary past events.
  4. A plausible story set in the historical past, but whose historicity is uncertain.
  5. A story in which a kernel of truth is embellished to an unlikely degree.
  6. A fabricated backstory for a spy, with associated documents and records.
  7. (uncountable) Such stories considered collectively; unverified traditional tales.
  8. A person related to a legend or legends.
  9. A leading protagonist in a historical legend.
  10. A person of extraordinary fame or accomplishments.
  11. (UK, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, colloquial, slang) A cool, nice or helpful person, especially one who is male.
  12. (cartography) A key to the symbols and color codes on a map, chart, etc.
  13. (numismatics, heraldry) An inscription, motto, or title, especially one surrounding the field in a medal or coin, or placed upon a heraldic shield or beneath an engraving or illustration.
  14. A musical composition set to a poetical story.
  15. (naval) The design and specification of a vessel.

Verbi

  1. (archaic, transitive) To tell or narrate; to recount.

Esimerkit

  • The legend of Troy was discovered to have historical basis.
  • The 1984 Rose Bowl prank has spawned many legends. Here's the real story.
  • Achilles is a legend in Greek culture.
  • Michael Jordan stands as a legend in basketball.
  • According to the legend on the map, that building is a school.
  • According to his legend, he once worked for the Red Cross, spreading humanitarian aid in Africa.
  • If the documents are needed to establish "a light legend," meaning a superficial cover story, no steps are taken to make sure that if someone calls the college or motor vehicle department, the name on the document will be registered.
  • Sorge solidified his own position by returning to Germany and developing a new legend. He joined the Nazi Party[...].
  • Both the agent's legend and documents were intended to stand up against casual questions from Soviet citizens, such as during a job interview, or a routine police document check, such as were made at railway stations.
  • I've lost my pen! —Here mate, borrow mine. —You legend.
  • Somewhere in the Arctic dwells an legend waiting for the day he’ll come to town.

Taivutusmuodot

Partisiipin perfektilegended
Imperfektilegended
Partisiipin preesenslegending
Monikkolegends
Yksikön kolmannen persoonan indikatiivin preesenslegends

An unrealistic story depicting past events.

The tale of the White Lady who haunts Union Cemetery is a variant of the Vanishing hitchhiker legend.

A story of unknown origin describing plausible but extraordinary past events.

The mediaeval legend of Genevieve of Brabant connected her to Treves.

A leading protagonist in a historical legend.

In this 1897 painting of Lady Godiva by John Collier, the authentic historical person is fully submerged in the legend, presented in an anachronistic high medieval setting.