Folktale Meaning
/ˈfoʊkteɪl/Definition, CEFR level B2, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.
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Definition
nounA tale or story that is part of the oral tradition of a people or a place.
Sentence Examples
A folktale wasn't created by a single known author. It arose among the people.
CEFR Practice Quiz
My grandmother often told a short ____ with a moral lesson about kindness.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The grandmother told a classic ____ about a clever fox who outsmarted a greedy giant.
Word Origin & History
From folk + tale.
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CEFR Practice Quiz
My grandmother often told a short ____ with a moral lesson about kindness.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The grandmother told a classic ____ about a clever fox who outsmarted a greedy giant.