myth

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈmɪθ/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/mɪθ/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(mith)

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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
myth n (mythical story, legend)mito nm
  leyenda nf
 There are many well-known Greek myths.
 Hay muchos mitos griegos conocidos.
myth n ([sth] not true)mito nm
  cuento nm
  creencia nf
 It's a myth that pulling out one grey hair will make several more grow in its place.
 Es un mito que sacarse una cana hace que crezcan más canas en ese mismo lugar.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

Compound Forms:
InglésEspañol
urban legend,
urban myth n		 (modern story of obscure origin)leyenda urbana nf + adj
  mito urbano nm + adj
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'myth' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
In the English description:
according to legend - Argonaut - calypso - Cerberus - daphne - Echo - fable - fantasy - Flora - folk tale - fountain of youth - giant - gorgon - Hector - Medusa - mythical - mythicize - mythos - Nereid - Odysseus - old wives' tale - Perseus - phantasy - Prometheus - pyrrhic - Rhea - Scylla - sprite - the Furies - Theseus - Ulysses - valkyrie
Spanish:
conseja - leyenda urbana - mito - fábula - hombre-mito

Collocations: [an urban, a great, a religious, a folk] myth, a [Roman] myth, an ancient [Roman] myth, more...

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