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in the PONS Dictionary

tale [teɪl] N

1. tale:

tale (story)
fairy tale

2. tale:

tale (lie)
tale (gossip)

Phrases:

to live to tell the tale also hum inf

'fairy-tale ADJ

'folk tale N

folk tale

old 'wives' tale N

'fairy sto·ry N, 'fairy tale N

bajka f a. fig
thereby hangs a tale esp Brit hum
thereby hangs a tale esp Brit hum
thereby hangs a tale esp Brit hum
spicy tale, story
heroic tale