noun🔗ShareMythes, légendesA traditional story which embodies a belief regarding some fact or phenomenon of experience, and in which often the forces of nature and of the soul are personified; a sacred narrative regarding a god, a hero, the origin of the world or of a people, etc."Ancient Greek myths often describe powerful gods who controlled the weather. "Les mythes grecs anciens décrivent souvent des dieux puissants qui contrôlaient le temps.mythologyreligionculturestoryliteraturetraditionhistorysupernaturalphilosophytheologysoulChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMythes, légendesSuch stories as a genre."Many of the myths about high school life aren't true. "Beaucoup de mythes sur la vie au lycée ne sont pas vrais.mythologystoryliteraturecultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMythes, idées fausses, fausses croyances; êtres imaginaires; légendeA commonly-held but false belief, a common misconception; a fictitious or imaginary person or thing; a popular conception about a real person or event which exaggerates or idealizes reality."Scientists debunk the myth that gum stays in the human stomach for seven years."Les scientifiques réfutent le mythe selon lequel le chewing-gum reste dans l'estomac humain pendant sept ans.mythologystorycultureliteraturephilosophyreligiontraditionhistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMythe, légendeA person or thing held in excessive or quasi-religious awe or admiration based on popular legend"Father Flanagan was legendary, his institution an American myth. (Tucson (Arizona) Citizen, 20 September 1979, 5A/3, cited after OED)"Le père Flanagan était légendaire, son institution un mythe américain.mythologyreligionculturestoryliteratureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMythe, légendeA person or thing existing only in imagination, or whose actual existence is not verifiable."Many children believe in Santa Claus, but he is just one of the most well-known myths. "Beaucoup d'enfants croient au Père Noël, mais il n'est qu'un des mythes les plus connus.storymythologycultureliteraturereligionsupernaturaltraditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
