قاموس الكلمات الإنجليزية

معنى كلمة myth

معنى كلمة myth بالعربي

أسطورة

النطق: /mɪθ/ | /mɪt̪(ʰ)/ | /majt̪(ʰ)/

الكلمة باللغة الإنجليزية

myth

تعريف كلمة myth بالإنجليزية

A myth is a traditional story that explains a culture's history and beliefs.

مثال على كلمة myth

In Greece, there was a myth about a woman who had snakes for hair.

أمثلة إضافية

  • Jacobsen's theory about the empty storehouse is still valid, for a myth never has one meaning only; a myth is a polyphonic fugue of many voices.
  • Myth was the product of man's emotion and imagination, acted upon by his surroundings. (E. Clodd, Myths & Dreams (1885), 7, cited after OED)
  • Okay, okay, okay… First, of course, babies feel pain. How the fuck did we ever think otherwise⁉ But more importantly, the fact that painkillers are addictive was not a myth. It’s like a book of Greek mythology featuring the stories of Zeus, Sisyphus, Oedipus and Yanni. Come on! That last one is very real and it cannot be dismissed.
  • Scientists debunk the myth that gum stays in the human stomach for seven years.
  • Father Flanagan was legendary, his institution an American myth. (Tucson (Arizona) Citizen, 20 September 1979, 5A/3, cited after OED)

مرادفات كلمة myth

misconception

تصريفات وأشكال كلمة myth

myths, mythe

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