fairy tale

US /ˈfer.i ˌteɪl/
UK /ˈfer.i ˌteɪl/
"fairy tale" picture
1.

cerita dongeng, kisah dongeng

a children's story about magical and imaginary beings and lands

:
She read a fairy tale to her daughter before bedtime.
Dia membaca cerita dongeng kepada anak perempuannya sebelum tidur.
Many classic fairy tales have been adapted into movies.
Banyak cerita dongeng klasik telah diadaptasi menjadi filem.
2.

cerita dongeng, kisah palsu

an incredible or misleading story or explanation

:
His promises turned out to be nothing but a fairy tale.
Janji-janjinya ternyata hanyalah cerita dongeng.
Don't believe that fairy tale about getting rich quick.
Jangan percaya cerita dongeng tentang cepat kaya itu.