French

Detailed Translations for fiction from French to English

fiction:

fiction [la ~] nom

  1. la fiction (conte; histoire; fable; )
    the story; the narration; the tale; the legend; the myth
  2. la fiction (fabulation; fable; conte de fées; )
    the fairytale
    – an interesting but highly implausible story; often told as an excuse 1
    the delusion
    – the act of deluding; deception by creating illusory ideas 1
    the fiction; the fable
    – a deliberately false or improbable account 1
    the fib; the story
    – a trivial lie 1
    • fib [the ~] nom
      • he told a fib about eating his spinach1
    • story [the ~] nom
      • how can I stop my child from telling stories?1
    the old wive's tale
  3. la fiction (fantaisie; imagination; fantasme; )
    the imagination; the fantasy; the figment of the imagination; the pipe dream; the illusion; the fabrication; the phantasy
  4. la fiction (conte de fée; récit; merveille; )
    the fairytale; the fable; the story

Translation Matrix for fiction:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
delusion affabulation; conte de fées; fable; fabulation; fiction; illusion; invention anamorphose; chimère; fantasme; fantôme; hallucination; hantise; illusion; illusion d'optique; image trompeuse; imagination; invention; leurre; mirage; promesse; rêve; supercherie; trompe-l'oeil; vision; vision de rêve; vision hallucinatoire
fable affabulation; conte; conte de fée; conte de fées; fable; fabulation; fiction; illusion; invention; merveille; narration; récit; rêve
fabrication chimère; fantaisie; fantasme; fiction; figuration; hallucination; illusion; imagination; lubie fabrication; production; réalisation
fairytale affabulation; conte; conte de fée; conte de fées; fable; fabulation; fiction; illusion; invention; merveille; narration; récit; rêve
fantasy chimère; fantaisie; fantasme; fiction; figuration; hallucination; illusion; imagination; lubie anamorphose; chimère; hallucination; illusion; image onirique; rêve; vision; vision de rêve; vision hallucinatoire
fib affabulation; conte de fées; fable; fabulation; fiction; illusion; invention petit mensonge
fiction affabulation; conte de fées; fable; fabulation; fiction; illusion; invention
figment of the imagination chimère; fantaisie; fantasme; fiction; figuration; hallucination; illusion; imagination; lubie anamorphose; chimère; hallucination; illusion; rêve; vision de rêve; vision hallucinatoire
illusion chimère; fantaisie; fantasme; fiction; figuration; hallucination; illusion; imagination; lubie anamorphose; apparence; chimère; fantasme; hallucination; illusion; illusion d'optique; image onirique; image trompeuse; invention; leurre; mirage; rêve; semblant; trompe-l'oeil; vision; vision de rêve; vision hallucinatoire
imagination chimère; fantaisie; fantasme; fiction; figuration; hallucination; illusion; imagination; lubie faculté imaginative; imagination
legend compte-rendu; conte; exposé; fable; fiction; histoire; légende; mythe; rapport; tradition en-tête; inscription; légende; mythe; note marginale; souscription; suscription
myth compte-rendu; conte; exposé; fable; fiction; histoire; légende; mythe; rapport; tradition légende; mythe
narration compte-rendu; conte; exposé; fable; fiction; histoire; légende; mythe; rapport; tradition
old wive's tale affabulation; conte de fées; fable; fabulation; fiction; illusion; invention
phantasy chimère; fantaisie; fantasme; fiction; figuration; hallucination; illusion; imagination; lubie anamorphose; chimère; hallucination; illusion; image onirique; rêve; vision; vision de rêve; vision hallucinatoire
pipe dream chimère; fantaisie; fantasme; fiction; figuration; hallucination; illusion; imagination; lubie chimère; idéal; rêve d'avenir; rêve éveillé
story affabulation; compte-rendu; conte; conte de fée; conte de fées; exposé; fable; fabulation; fiction; histoire; illusion; invention; légende; merveille; mythe; narration; rapport; récit; rêve; tradition article; faux-fuyant; subterfuge
tale compte-rendu; conte; exposé; fable; fiction; histoire; légende; mythe; rapport; tradition
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
fib conter des mensonges; fabuler; faire accroire à; inventer des histoires; mentir; raconter des histoires

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Wiktionary Translations for fiction:

fiction
noun
  1. invention fabuleux.
fiction
noun
  1. fabrication, fantasy, invention
  2. invention
  3. literary type

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
fiction fiction Fiktion — etwas Ausgedachtes
fiction fiction fictie — niet op werkelijkheid berustende voorstelling die men als uitgangspunt aanneemt

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