story
/ˈstɔːri/
EN
An account of connected events, real or imaginary, told to an audience or reader; can also refer to a floor level of a building.
She read the children a bedtime story about a dragon.
Etymology
Derived from the Anglo-Norman 'estorie', which originated from the Latin 'historia' meaning 'narrative, account of events', which came from the Ancient Greek 'ἱστορία' meaning 'inquiry, knowledge from inquiry, narrative'.
Translations
简体中文
故事,叙述,楼层
繁體中文
故事,敘述,樓層
日本語
物語,話,階
한국어
이야기,이야기 줄거리,층
Deutsch
Geschichte,Erzählung,Etage
Español
historia,cuento,piso
Português
história,conto,andar
Français
histoire,conte,étage
Tiếng Việt
câu chuyện,truyện,tầng nhà
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