Translation of Czech word "legenda" to English
legenda
/lɛˈɡɛnda/
Meaning
NounA traditional story, often based loosely on historical events but embellished with fantastic elements; can also specifically mean the life story of a saint (hagiography).
How to use
Feminine noun. A legend. A core vocabulary item frequently encountered in standard conversational and written Czech.
🇬🇧 English
legend
Example
O tomto hradě koluje tajemná legenda.
A mysterious legend circulates about this castle.
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- stará legenda— old legend
- O tomto hradě koluje tajemná legenda.— A mysterious legend circulates about this castle.
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The Czech word "legenda" means "legend" in English.
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