fábula
Portuguese, noun/ˈfa.bu.lɐ/
fábula is spelled F-Á-B-U-L-A (6 letters) and appears 1.5 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 26,311th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Fábula is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “fable, myth” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “história curta, onde normalmente os animais falam e têm personalidade”.
What does fábula mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininefable, myth
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. história curta, onde normalmente os animais falam e têm personalidade 2. grande quantidade de dinheiro
The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.
Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of fábula
- fábulas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce fábula?
- Brazil /ˈfa.bu.lɐ/
- Portugal /ˈfa.bu.lɐ/
- Portugal [ˈfa.βu.lɐ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to fábula
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is fábula in Portuguese?
fábula appears 1.5 times per million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).