English-Spanish translation for "fable"

"fable" Spanish translation

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fable {noun}

fable {noun} [lit.]

fábula {f} [lit.]

It was criticised as duplicating the American GPS, but that made me think of the fable of the blind man and the paralytic.

Se criticó porque duplicaba el sistema GPS estadounidense, pero eso me recuerda la fábula del ciego y el paralítico.

to fable

contar una fábula

to fable {verb}

to fable [fabled|fabled] {v.i.} (also: to pretend, to act, to fake, to sham)

fingir {vb}

to fable [fabled|fabled] {v.i.}

contar una fábula {vb}

Synonyms

Synonyms (English) for "fable":

Usage examples

Usage examples for "fable" in Spanish

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This is nothing but the fable of men of old,

y no se nos va a castigar [por ser fieles a ella]

We were promised this, we and our fathers before us, this is nothing but ancient fables.

Di: "¡Id por la tierra y ved cómo acabaron quienes estaban hundidos en el pecado

I am sure you are familiar with this Latin fable, Mr President: 'A Wolf was drinking at a spring on a hillside.

Estoy seguro que usted, señor Presidente, conoce esta locución latina.

The gospel contains a fine fable which states: Salt is good; but if salt has lost its saltiness, how can you season?

El Evangelio contiene agudo relato que dice así:« Buena es la sal, pero si la sal se hace sosa,¿con qué se la salará?

Jean de la Fontaine wrote, in one of his fables, that one often needs someone smaller than oneself.

Jean de La Fontaine escribió en una de sus fábulas que con frecuencia necesitamos a alguien más pequeño que nosotros.

Because that alliance is fragile and what is the point in Europe being an economic giant if, like the ogre in the fable, it is now eating up its children?

Dado que esa alianza es frágil,¿de qué nos sirve que Europa sea una potencia económica si, como el ogro del cuento, va a comerse a sus niños?

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