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No. 4,602 in French

mythe

A "mythe" is a myth or a traditional story, often explaining natural phenomena or cultural beliefs.

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  • Le mythe de la création fascine les chercheurs depuis des siècles.

    The myth of creation has fascinated researchers for centuries.

    Here, 'mythe' refers to a traditional or legendary story often used to explain natural phenomena or cultural origins.

  • Certains croient que le danger de la forêt est seulement un mythe.

    Some believe that the danger of the forest is only a myth.

    In this case, 'mythe' refers to a false or fabricated story or belief, demonstrating skepticism.

  • Les super-héros modernes deviennent les mythes de notre époque.

    Modern superheroes are becoming the myths of our era.

    Here, 'mythe' signifies a story or character widely accepted and celebrated within a cultural context, often conferring symbolic meaning.

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