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fabel, moralistisch verhaal
a short story on morality with animal characters
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The fable of " The Tortoise and the Hare " teaches us that slow and steady wins the race.
De fabel van "De Schildpad en de Haas" leert ons dat langzaam en steady de race wint.
Children often learn valuable life lessons from fables featuring talking animals, such as " The Ant and the Grasshopper. "
Kinderen leren vaak waardevolle levenslessen uit fabels met sprekende dieren, zoals "De mier en de sprinkhaan".
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a traditional tale or legend involving mythical or supernatural beings or events
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Ancient Greek fables often featured gods and heroes.
The storyteller recounted a fable of enchanted creatures.
03
an untrue statement, lie, or widely held false belief
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The rumor turned out to be a mere fable.
He dismissed the story as a fable.
